Clacton Pier

1 North Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 1QX, England
1-90 Years
Paid

Description

Clacton Pier is a lively seaside attraction offering fun, thrills, and entertainment for all ages on the Essex coast. It combines classic pier attractions with modern immersive experiences, making every visit full of energy and excitement. From rides and games to family activities, it promises “smiles all the way” with so many ways to play.

The pier features a huge range of activities including Discovery Bay Soft Play, Jurassic Pier, The Wheel, petrol Go Karts, Sea Fishing, a large Arcade with over 200 games, Ten Pin Bowling, interactive darts and shuffleboard, Skull Point Adventure Golf, and a wide selection of thrill and family rides such as Helter Skelter, Wild Mouse Coaster, Log Flume, Dodgems, Waltzer, Miami, Twister, and more. Visitors can also enjoy indoor and outdoor attractions, making it suitable in all weather. Food and drink outlets are spread across the pier to complete a full day out.

Soft Play prices are free for 0–11 months, £7.00 for ages 1–3, £8.00 for ages 4–12, and £1.50 for adult entry. Other attractions include Jurassic Pier at £5.00 per person, Adventure Golf at £6.50 per person or £20.00 for up to four people, Ten Pin Bowling at £7.00 for one game or £12.00 for two games, and Sea Fishing at £9.00 per day or £75.00 for a 24/7 annual pass. Children’s parties are available, with Soft Play Parties and Bowling Parties both priced at £11.00 per child, including 80 minutes of activity, food, drinks, and a dedicated party host.

Overall, Clacton Pier delivers a vibrant and action-packed seaside experience. It blends traditional pier fun with modern attractions, rides, and family entertainment. This attraction is ideal for families, groups, and anyone looking for a full day of fun by the sea in Clacton-on-Sea.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

  • Soft Play: Discovery Bay at Clacton Pier is the ultimate soft play destination for children of all ages! Designed for toddlers to 12-year-olds, our vibrant play area offers a world of exploration and endless excitement. Our exciting soft play features towering climbing frames, thrilling obstacle courses, and five themed role-play rooms to spark creativity. From scaling the heights to navigating mazes, there’s something for every young adventurer. 
  • Jurassic Pier: Prepare to be transported back in time to a world where giants ruled the earth and adventure lurks around every corner! Jurassic Pier invites you on an adrenaline-fueled journey through a land of towering dinosaurs and heart-pounding excitement. Get up close and personal with our incredible life-size dinosaurs, meticulously crafted to capture the majesty and magnificence of these ancient creatures. From the mighty Tyrannosaurus Rex to the graceful Brachiosaurus, each dinosaur brings a piece of history to life, allowing you to witness the awe-inspiring scale and beauty of these magnificent beasts.
  • The Wheel: Experience the thrill of soaring above the breathtaking views of Clacton-on-Sea with the Wheel Experience at Clacton Pier. Towering above the coastline, this iconic attraction offers an unforgettable ride for all ages. Take in panoramic views and create lasting memories as you enjoy a bird’s-eye perspective of the beautiful seaside scenery.
  • Go Karts: Feel the adrenaline rush at Clacton Pier’s petrol go-karts. Race around the track with friends and family, experiencing the thrill of speed and competition. With powerful engines and tight turns, these karts guarantee an exhilarating experience for drivers of all skill levels. Unleash your inner racer today! Get ready to rev your engines at Clacton Pier’s petrol go-karts! Feel the excitement as you zoom around the track, tackling twists and turns with skill and speed. Whether you’re a seasoned racer or a first-time driver, these karts promise an unforgettable adrenaline-fueled adventure for all ages.
  • Sea Fishing: Welcome to one of Essex’s favourite sea fishing spots. From beginners to experienced anglers, enjoy year-round pier fishing from the Clacton Pier berthing arm with options for 24/7 annual permits or convenient day permits. Whether you are a regular or trying pier fishing for the first time, it’s an ideal location to cast a line and relax by the sea. Across the year you can expect species such as codling, bass and whiting.
  • Arcade: Step into a world of excitement where families create lasting memories. From classic penny falls to thrilling shoot ’em ups, our vibrant arcade boasts a variety of games to keep everyone entertained for hours. Don’t let the weather dampen your day! The Arcade at Clacton Pier offers the perfect escape for a fun-filled adventure, no matter the forecast. With a variety of games and activities, laughter and excitement are guaranteed.  Over 200 Games!
  • Ten Pin Bowling: Step into a world of classic fun at The Lanes Ten Pin Bowling, Clacton’s premier bowling alley! Immerse yourself in the excitement of American-style ten-pin bowling across six full-size luxury lanes. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a school holiday adventure, or a night of friendly competition with friends, The Lanes offers the perfect setting for unforgettable memories.
  • Darts and Shufl: Looking for a unique way to liven up your day? Head to the Boardwalk Bar at Clacton Pier and experience our interactive darts and shuffleboard games. Mingle with friends, enjoy refreshing drinks, and create lasting memories. Step into the future of darts entertainment with our cutting-edge augmented reality darts system! Immerse yourself in dynamic gameplay as graphics, targets, and scores are projected directly onto the board. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, our interactive darts offer an unforgettable experience for all.  
  • Adventure Golf: Get ready to putt your way to victory at Skull Point Adventure Golf, the only outdoor and indoor, multi-level, 18-hole all-weather adventure golf course on a pier anywhere in the world! Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or a first-timer, Skull Point offers a unique and exciting challenge for all ages. Navigate through our thrilling course filled with obstacles, ramps, and unique challenges. Skull Point provides the perfect opportunity to bond with family and friends while creating unforgettable memories.

Facilities

  • Parking: Parking is available nearby, with designated parking areas close to Clacton Pier.
  • Food & Drinks: At Clacton Pier, we believe that delicious food is an essential part of the ultimate fun filled day out. From mouthwatering meals to irresistible treats, we’ve got something to satisfy every craving. Join us on a culinary adventure and discover the delightful dining options waiting for you around every corner.

What to see

Rides: 

  • The Wheel
  • Helter Skelter
  • Race O Rama
  • Scalextrix
  • Bumper Boats
  • Wild Mouse Coaster
  • Twister
  • Miami
  • Go Karts
  • Dodgems
  • Dumbos
  • Waltzer
  • Log Flume
  • Jumping Jacks
  • Mini Wheel
  • Looping Star

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Soft Play

  • 0-11 months: Free
  • 1-3 years: £7.00
  • 4-12 years: £8.00
  • Adult entry: £1.50

Jurassic Pier

  • £5 per person

Sea Fishing

  • 8am to 6pm: £9.00 per day 
  • Annual Pass: £75.00 24/7

Ten Pin Bowling

  • 1 game: £7.00
  • 2 games: £12.00

Adventure Golf

  • £6.50 per person
  • £20.00 up to 4 people

Pricing URL: https://www.clactonpier.co.uk/

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

SOFT PLAY PARTY

  • £11.00
  • 80 Mins Of Softplay
  • Dedicated Party Host
  • Party Meal
  • Free Squash
  • Free Filtered Water

BOWLING PARTY

  • £11.00
  • 80 Mins Of Bowling
  • Dedicated Party Host
  • Party Meal
  • Free Squash
  • Free Filtered Water

Visit the website to view timetable. 

Address: 1 North Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 1QX, England

Post Code: CO15 1QX

Council: Tendring

County: Essex

  • From London: Take the A12 towards Colchester, then follow signs for Clacton-on-Sea via the A120 and A133.
  • From Ipswich: Follow the A14 towards Colchester, then take the A12 and A120 to Clacton-on-Sea.
  • From Norwich: Take the A47 towards Great Yarmouth, then follow signs for Lowestoft and continue onto the A12 towards Colchester. Finally, follow signs for Clacton-on-Sea via the A120 and A133. 
  • By Bus: 74B, 76 and 76X
  • By Train: Clacton-on-Sea Train Station is the nearest rail station to Clacton Pier, providing regular services from London Liverpool Street and other major cities.

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