Things to do in Grays

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Grays Attractions

It's little wonder so many people head back to Grays every year. This alluring city is overflowing with tempting things to do. Whether you're interested in exploring tourist attractions or attempting more thrilling experiences, you'll never have a dull moment here.

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Recommended things to do in Grays

Number of things to do
9
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Lakeside: Upside Down House Entry Ticket: $9
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Grays

 

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Lakeside Shopping Centre

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You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Lakeside Shopping Centre during your visit to West Thurrock. Stroll along the area's marina, or simply savor its lively bars.

Lakeside Shopping Centre

Arena Essex Raceway

Catch an event at Arena Essex Raceway, and enjoy other activities in West Thurrock such as sailing. Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Arena Essex Raceway

Lakeside Karting

Enjoy a trip to Lakeside Karting and popular activities like sailing in Grays. Stroll along the area's marina, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Lakeside Karting

 

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Popular day trips from Grays

Bluewater Shopping Centre featuring modern architecture and a city

Dartford

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Gravesend

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North Stifford

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West Thurrock

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Purfleet

Bluewater Shopping Centre which includes shopping and cafe lifestyle

Greenhithe

Tilbury

Tilbury

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Photo by William Metcalfe (CC BY-SA)

Orsett

Frequently asked questions

Is Grays worth visiting?
Grays offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Grays?
When you've checked off key attractions like Festival Leisure Park and Hollywood Bowl, Basildon, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Grays.
What is the top tourist attraction in Grays?
You can't leave without checking out Festival Leisure Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Grays.
Is three days enough to stay in Grays?
Three days will be enough time to check out some popular city sights, such as Orchard Theatre, FA Premier League Hall of Fame and The Backstage Centre. The average stay in Grays is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, London isn't far away.
Is Grays a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to do and see in Grays. Several key sights, such as Mardyke Valley Golf Club and Lakeside Shopping Centre, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Grays's neighborhoods, Thurrock is 1 mile away from downtown, while West Thurrock is 2 miles away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Grays with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Grays with kids.

What to do in Grays for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Grays, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Meopham Valley Vineyard or Pegasus Country Club.
Are there free things to do in Grays?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Grays. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. FA Premier League Hall of Fame is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.