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South East England

A region rich in experiences

Whether it is ideas for a family holiday, a romantic break for two or simply information on days out, city breaks, shopping trips, spa days, history and heritage or outdoor activities, you will find it here in South East England.

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  • Escape to the South East

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    Discover the excited buzz of historic Oxford, the space and tranquillity of the Surrey Hills and Royal Windsor with it's castle, LEGOLAND (R) Windsor and Eton College, the South East is basking in sunshine. Spend a leisurely day beside the River Thames stopping off at Windsor, or enjoy the charms of England's most wooded county - the real Surrey.

    Go to the Escape to the South East page

  • History, Heritage and Culture - Timeless Treasures

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    The South East is a region awash with History and Heritage. From England's second oldest Cathedral the awe-inspiring Rochester, to the plantsman's paradise of Borde Hill. Explore the Timeless Treasures of the region.

    Go to the History, Heritage and Culture - Timeless Treasures page

  • Family Fun

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    For family fun, look no further than the South East of England. Packed with things to see and do, you can go skiing in Milton Keynes, Windsurfing on the Isle of Wight, make a splash on the River Thames or even hedge your bets at Ascot Racecourse. Navigate your way around the site and find out more about how you and your family can enjoy the region.

    Go to the Family Fun page

  • Green

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    The next time you take a holiday or short break in the South East, go green! Visit South East England endorses the Green Tourism Business Scheme (GTBS), which encourages tourism businesses to be environmentally friendly.

    Go to the Green page

  • Just the Two of Us

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    Take a break from the stresses of life, escape to the South East. Whatever your interests, the region has everything for everyone: romantic retreats, quaint market towns that are perfect for antique shopping, gorgeous rural swathes of countryside for outdoor lovers and some of the best pubs and fine dining in the country.

    Go to the Just the Two of Us page

  • Well-being

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    Look after your Well-being
    If you are tired of some the the strains of working life, escape to one of the South East's idyllic rural locations. Not only can you enjoy some good old fashioned 'r and r' but now you can positively improve your health and well-being and reduce some of lifes stresses.

    Go to the Well-being page

  • Wedding Venues

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    Planning your special day? Explore the many wedding venues of the South East, from historic houses and country hotels to something more unique like a ship or race course.

    Go to the Wedding Venues page