The modern day pier hosts a wide variety of food outlets, sweet shops, coffee shops, a cafe and a bar. Further shops provide a wide choice of souvenirs and gifts to buy. During the summer there is a traditional Punch and Judy show with daily performances.
The pier has two amusement arcades. One at the promenade end featuring all the latest games and one at the far end which has all the classics such as 2p pushers and pinball.