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Kids' Clubs, Classes & Activities in Southend

200+ activities from 52 local providers, for ages 0–21

The most popular activities for children in Southend are football, cricket and martial arts & self-defence, with 52 local providers.

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All Stars Cricket - Wickford Cricket Club

£50.00

ECB All Stars Cricket

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All Stars Cricket provides non-stop fun for all children aged 5-8 years old. The activity and game based programme is suitable for all skill levels, providing your child with the foundations to begin a lifelong love of physical activity and cricket, while making friends in a safe and enjoyable environment. Sessions run on Fridays at 17:00 - 17:45. Course dates: Fri, 29 May - Fri, 17 Jul 2026. Coach: Larry Johnson. Contact: larry.johnson@wickfordcc.co.uk, 07973 504764.

cricket
• SS11 7HG• Friday 17:00–17:45• In Person• Ages 5–8

Camp 4 Champs Holiday Camps – Thorpe HallHigh School, Southend-On-Sea

£39

ClubHub UK

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Camp 4 Champs provide safe, inspiring and exciting multi-skills activity camps where kids aged 4-14 can have fun and make new friends. Your child will enjoy a range of adventurous, creative and lively activities in a sound and secure environment. Camp 4 Champs accepts tax-free childcare and all childcare vouchers as full or part payment for bookings. As an OFSTED registered childcare provider, you can be assured that Camp 4 Champs commitment to promoting child welfare is at the forefront of ever

life-skills
• SS1 3RD• Monday - Friday (weekdays only) 9am-4pm Standard Hours. 8am-6pm Extended hours• In Person• Ages 4–14

1476 (Rayleigh)

Free

RAF Air Cadets

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Air Cadets - Cadet life is all about challenge, excitement and adventure. Cadets have many opportunities including UK and overseas camps, leadership courses, air experience flights and pilot training. The focus is always on enjoying yourself while improving your skills.

uniformed-groups
• SS6 8UG• In Person• Ages 12–20

Kip McGrath Wickford

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Kip McGrath

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Kip McGrath Wickford provides personalised tutoring for children aged 5–18. Services: In-Centre Tutoring, Online Tutoring. Contact: Lauren Shipley.

tuition
• SS11 8QS• In Person & Online• Ages 5–18

Army Cadets — Essex acf, Essex acf

Army Cadets

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The Army Cadet Force offers young people aged 12-18 adventure training, fieldcraft, and personal development. County/Battalion: Essex acf. Address: Downtowner Youth Centre Irvon Hill Wickford Essex SS12 0AG.

uniformed-groups
• SS12 0AG• In Person• Ages 12–18

Southend and Benfleet HC

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England Hockey

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Regular Club. Women / Girls. Sessions: Club Training, Summer League, Indoor, Mixed Ages: Adult, Teen Contact: claireking2078@gmail.com | 07773074252

hockey
• SS6 9QT• In Person• Ages 5–99

Water Babies Toddler & Preschool Swimming — Daws Heath

Water Babies

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Water Babies Toddler & Preschool Swimming classes (Age 2-3, Team Echo). Children build strength and independence in swimming, developing safety awareness, communication skills and confidence as they prepare for key developmental milestones. Maximum 10 children per class. 30-minute weekly lessons. Venue: The Lodge, Solby Wood, SS7 2UD. waterbabies.co.uk

swimming
• SS7 2UD• 30 minutes• In Person• Ages 2–3

IT-Master - Coding Course (Basildon)

£185/month

Impact Academies

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One of the most popular courses, built to keep students engaged and challenged by mastering programming, building websites, crafting games, exploring AI and machine learning. 2-hour weekly lessons with 80% hands-on practice. 9-month course during academic year (Sep-July), 2 levels available. Modules: Level I: Creating Game Models in Blockbench, Kodu Game Lab, Art and Design. Level II: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Motion Design, Web Factory (Tilda).

technology
• SS14 1EE• Saturday• 9 months (Sep-July)• In Person• Ages 8–10

Baby Sensory - SS7 5DT

WOW World Group

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Baby Sensory®, the multi-award winning sensory classes for babies from birth to 13 months. Why attend one of our award-winning Baby Sensory® classes?

baby-classes
• SS7 5DT• In Person• Ages 0–1

Wickford Board Game Club

On request

BoardGameGeek

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Website: http://facebook.com/wickfordboardgameclub, Facebook: http://facebook.com/wickfordboardgameclub

board-games
• SS12 9PT• friday• In Person• Ages 13–99

Basking Babies Halloween special — Rookery View Hall,

£12.50

Basking Babies

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Basking Babies Halloween special at Rookery View Hall, . Special event for Basking Babies families. A chance to connect with other parents and enjoy activities together. Wednesdays at 10:00 AM. 90 minute sessions. Price: £12.50 per session. Led by Mrs Lucy Harvey. Venue: Rookery View Hall, Wilkington Road, Benfleet, SS7 5DT.

early-years
• SS7 5DT• Wednesday 10:00:00• 90 minutes• In Person• Ages 0–1

Westcliff-On-Sea CC

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England and Wales Cricket Board

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Cricket club offering programs for all ages and abilities.

cricket
• SS0 8NB• In Person• Ages 5–99

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Questions about kids' activities in Southend

How many children's activities are there in Southend?

BusyKids lists 231 children's activities in Southend from 52 local providers. The biggest categories are football, cricket and martial arts & self-defence.

What are the most popular kids' activities in Southend?

By number of listings, the most popular activities in Southend are Football (47), Cricket (40), Martial Arts & Self-Defence (31), Uniformed Groups (24) and Swimming (20).

Are there holiday clubs in Southend?

Yes. There are 1 holiday clubs and camps listed in Southend. The next school break is the Christmas holiday 2026.

Are there activities for toddlers and teenagers in Southend?

Yes. 74 activities in Southend are open to babies and toddlers aged 0–4, and 157 to teenagers aged 12–16.

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