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Join us on August 15th & 16th at Adventure Island for an action-packed weekend of fun!

- Meet your favourite Superheroes (or Super Villains!)
- Compete in our best-dressed competition for the chance to win marvellous prizes
- Enjoy extraordinary themed shows and games throughout the day
- Become your favourite characters with FREE face painting
- Embark on an exciting superhero treasure hunt

All event activities are free to enjoy. If you'd like to experience our rides too, you'll need a valid Adventure Island Annual Pass, Day Band or individual ride ticket.

And the most super part… Every penny raised from donations will go to the Southend Hospital Foundation.

Get your costumes ready and join us for a weekend you won't want to miss!

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Superhero Weekend

Type:Children's Activity Event

Adventure Island, Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1EE

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Tel01702 443400

Opening Times

Season (15 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026)
Day	Times
Saturday - Sunday	11:00

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Adventure Island, Southend-on-SeaAdventure Island is the U.K's No.1 FREE ADMISSION Fun Park. Situated on Southend-on-Sea's famous seafront, with over 40 fabulous rides and attractions including the outrageous RAGE roller coaster.