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Costa Del Croydon
Centrale & Whitgift Shopping Centres, North EndCroydon, United Kingdom
Sunshine, sand, splash zones and summer vibes are returning to Croydon this August as Costa Del Croydon transforms Centrale’s car park rooftop into the ultimate urban beach escape.
Whether you’re looking for a fun-filled family day out, somewhere to relax with friends, or a new Thursday evening social spot, Costa Del Croydon has something for everyone.
With FREE entry, daily activities, street food, games, entertainment and the brand-new Beach Club nights, this year’s event is bigger and better than ever.
Family Beach Fun By Day
Open seven days a week, Costa Del Croydon brings the seaside to the heart of Croydon.
Enjoy:
- Giant sandpit
- Splash zones & Baby Splash Area
- Family workshops
- Giant Chess & Family Games
- Street food
- Sweet treats
- Chill-out Areas & Shaded Seating
- Fairground rides
FREE Entry
You can pre-book your session from 31st July or you can walk-in on the day you choose to attend.
Perfect for families, friends and anyone looking to make the most of summer without leaving the town.
Session Times
Monday – Wednesday: 11:30am – 3pm, 3:30pm – 7pm
Thursday Family Session: 12pm – 4pm
Friday – Sunday: 11:30am – 3pm, 3:30pm – 7pm
Walk-ins welcome subject to availability
NEW FOR 2026: The Beach Club
Every Thursday from 13-27 August | 5pm – 8pm | Adults Only
Introducing Croydon Beach Club – a brand-new series of adults-only rooftop evenings designed for after-work socialising, music, creativity and summer sunset vibes.
Set against the backdrop of the Croydon skyline, each Thursday will feature a different themed experience, combining live entertainment, interactive activities, street food and great company.
Expect DJs, music, creative workshops, food, drinks and plenty of opportunities to gather with friends and enjoy summer evenings in the city.
More details on weekly events to follow
Entry is FREE but advance booking is recommended.
Community Tuesdays
Costa Del Croydon continues its partnership with Croydon Voluntary Action (CVA), showcasing local talent, performers, community groups and organisations that are doing great work in Croydon.
Community Tuesdays celebrate the creativity, diversity and talent that makes Croydon such a vibrant place to live and visit.
