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The London Shipwreck: Walk & Talk

Saturday 16 May 2026

The London Shipwreck: Walk & Talk
The London Shipwreck: Walk & Talk

Time & Location

16 May 2026, 10:45 – 12:00

Southend Pier & Railway, Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1EE, UK

About the Event

Walk & Talk with the divers investigating Southend’s most famous shipwreck

A walk along the length of Southend’s Pier with the amazing volunteer dive team that have been working on the wreck for over a decade. Hear about what it’s like to dive in the Thames right on the edge of the shipping lane, and learn about the wonderful recovered objects that are now displayed at Southend Central Museum.


Meet upstairs at the pier ticket office from 10.45am

Please Note: Tickets for the pier are not included in the price. Optional return train also at additional cost.

Departure at 11.00am. Walk is 1.3 miles each way.

Ending at the café at the end of the pier at approx. 12 noon

Cost: £10.00 donation per person (plus booking fee)


Please click here to book tickets in advance via Eventbrite

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