Things to do in East Sussex
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Newhaven Fort
Type
Castle / Fort
Location
Newhaven
Families are promised an exciting day out at this award winning attraction. Life-size exhibitions and displays depict what life was like in a Victorian Fortress and increase understanding and learning about World War I and World War II.
VAQAS Accreditation
Stoneywish Nature Reserve
Type
Nature Reserve
Location
Hassocks
Fifty acres of ponds and meadows with wildlife walk and large play/picnic area. Free-range animals, herb garden. Tea room, tea garden and gift shop.
The Long Man of Wilmington
Type
Historic Site
Location
Wilmington
The Long Man of Wilmington, mysterious guardian of the South Downs, has baffled archaeologists and historians for hundreds of years
Komedia
Type
Event Venue
Location
Brighton
Stylish entertainment centre for all in the heart of Brighton's North Laine. With an exciting all-year programme of theatre, comedy, cabaret, jazz and world music plus great bars and food, Komedia offers a unique mix of dining & live music
Adventure Connections
Type
Activity Organiser
Location
Various locations, in Brighton & Hove area
Knowledge is our key to your perfect party!!!
Heaps of activities, superior stag and hen weekends, side-splitting
entertainment and all only one call away!We offer weekend packages to just providing an activity or accommodation.
Anne of Cleves House
Type
Historic House / Palace
Location
Lewes
Anne of Cleves House formed part of her divorce settlement from Henry VIII in 1541, although she never actually lived there. The 16th century timber - framed Wealden
hall - house contains wide - ranging collections of Sussex interest.VAQAS Accreditation
Pashley Manor Gardens
Type
Garden
Location
Ticehurst, Near Wadhurst
Pashley Manor Gardens offer a blend of romantic landscaping, imaginative plantings and fine old trees, fountains, springs and large ponds with an exciting programme of special events for garden and art lovers.
Royal Pavilion
Type
Historic House / Palace
Location
Brighton
The spectacular seaside palace of the Prince Regent (George IV) transformed by John Nash between 1815 and 1822 into one of the most dazzling and exotic buildings in the British Isles.
Accessibility Information
Alfriston Clergy House
Type
Historic House / Palace
Location
Polegate
The Clergy House is remarkable as an ordinary house surviving from the 14th century. It was probably built for a farmer but became the property of the church, which is how it gets its name. By the 1890s, it was virtually derelict.
Hastings Castle and 1066 Story
Type
Castle / Fort
Location
Hastings
Fragmentary remains of Norman Castle built on West Hill after William the Conqueror's victory at the Battle of Hastings. 1066 Story interpretation centre in siege tent.
Arlington Bluebell Walk & Farm Trail
Type
Nature Reserve
Location
Arlington, Polegate
Enjoy vistas of bluebells in 23 acres of ancient woodland. Walks and trails through three farms. Countryside exhibition. One walk is wheelchair friendly.
VAQAS Accreditation
English Wine Centre
Type
Vineyard
Location
Polegate
The English Wine Centre stocks a large range of wines, beers and ciders. Tours and tastings available. Museum. Wine tastings followed by lunch, a speciality.
Great Dixter House and Gardens
Type
Historic House / Palace
Location
Rye
An example of a 15thC manor house with antique furniture and needlework. Home of gardening writer the late Christopher Lloyd. The house is restored and the gardens were designed by Lutyens.
Bateman's
Type
Historic House / Palace
Location
Etchingham
A 17thC Ironmaster's house which was the home of Rudyard Kipling between 1902-35. His study and Rolls Royce can be seen. Garden with working watermill.
Accessibility Information
The Story of Rye
Type
Heritage / Visitor Centre
Location
Rye
Not just a model, but a complete sound and light show that brings the history of Rye alive. Follow the smugglers' footsteps and experience the life and times of bygone Rye.
