Southend Pier is about 1.33–1.34 miles long, which is roughly 2.14–2.16 km, making it the longest pleasure pier in the world.

Quick Scoop

  • Official length today: Around 1.33 miles (about 2.14 km) stretching into the Thames Estuary.
  • Sometimes quoted length: 1.34 miles (about 2.16 km), or 7,080 feet / 2,158 metres, often used in historical and enthusiast sources.
  • Fun fact: It holds the record as the world’s longest pleasure pier and is one of Southend-on-Sea’s most iconic attractions.
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Measure Imperial Metric Notes
Commonly given length 1.33 miles 2.14 km Figure widely used in general references and descriptions.
Alternative quoted length 1.34 miles / 7,080 ft 2.16 km / 2,158 m Appears in technical and enthusiast sources about the full structure.

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