Travel Guides
If you have 24 hours to spend in Thurrock, there are plenty of things to see and do. Here are some suggestions:
One of the largest shopping centres in the UK, Lakeside has over 250 stores and plenty of dining options. You could easily spend a full day here shopping, dining, and even catching a movie at the cinema.
A historic fort overlooking the Thames, Coalhouse Fort is open for visitors on scheduled days. You can explore the fort and learn about its interesting history.
If you're looking for entertainment, head to the Thameside Theatre for a show. From comedy to drama, there's always something on.
Take a stroll along the river at Grays Beach Riverside Park. There are plenty of benches to sit and enjoy the view, as well as a playground for kids and a cafe for refreshments.
For a bit of nature, head to Belhus Woods Country Park. Walk through the woods, have a picnic, and spot some wildlife.
With these activities, you could easily fill up your 24 hours in Thurrock. Just remember to wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather!