Maidstone, Kent
Shopping is an experience; trying on clothes and feeling their texture, sampling local produce from Farmers' Markets or taking in the atmosphere of a bustling parade. Find places to shop near you that can't be matched by the Internet.
If you think shopping in South England is restricted to Regent Street and Carnaby Street, think again. In addition to traditional shopping centres and discount designer outlets, South East England has a collection of unique places to shop outside London that can't be found anywhere else.
Explore the narrow alleys of the 17th century Lanes, a maze of smart shops selling antiques, jewellery and designer clothes.
The Lanes in Brighton is one of the South East’s more eccentric shopping destinations and was once the heart of an old fishing town. Today the area is a maze of winding streets dotted with many unique and quirky shops, cafes and restaurants.
If hand crafted, locally made, is more your thing, then The Sussex Guild Shop & Gallery is for you. Established as a charity over 50 years ago with over 100 members, it brings together a group of local professional designers and makers of fine, contemporary and traditional craftwork.
The former capital of England is a well preserved city so even shopping in Winchester means popping in to historic buildings. It makes it a wonderful place to go bargain hunting – whether you're thinking antique or boutique!
Winchester's Christmas Market sets the standard by which others are judged while one of the UK's largest Farmers' Markets (2nd and final Sunday of each month), made famous by Rick Stein, offers revered local produce from the rural county of Hampshire.
Retail therapy is one of the top reasons to come to the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. There are also plenty of cafes and restaurants to feast your eyes on after a long day shopping.
At the heart of shopping in Windsor and Eton is Windsor Royal Shopping Centre, a mostly covered area that occupies the site of a 1850s railway station where you can still see Queen Victoria’s royal waiting room.
In Ashford you'll find McArthurGlen Designer Outlet where your favourite brands are priced up to 60% less, all year round.
There’s something for everyone, within this beautiful setting. Situated in the heart of the Garden of England, Kent, and designed by architect Lord Richard Rogers, this is one of Europe’s most spectacular shopping destinations.
Little Chelsea is a vibrant shopping and dining experience in Grove Road and South Street. It includes tens of independent businesses and shops specialising in art, interior design, designer clothes, antiques and many more.
Find more inspiration of some of the best places to shop with our hand-picked selection of diverse shops and destinations in South East England. Select the 'Map View' button to see what's near you.
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Ramsgate
Calling all Lego enthusiasts. Set amongst the museum's exhibits of aircraft and memorabilia hunt out Lego models, see stunning creations and collections. If you haven't visited the museum before this is the perfect opportunity to view its…
Restaurant
Fareham
Welcome to BRICKWORKS Lounge and Grill, where classic flavours meet contemporary style. Inspired by the region’s rich brickwork heritage, our restaurant is a vibrant social hub offering an evolving menu throughout the day.
Childrens Events
Chatham
Plunge into May Half Term for an epic adventure on the high seas. Dive into the world of shipwrecks, pirates, and deep-sea adventures. Build your own adventure with interactive storytelling, get hands-on with shipbuilding, and navigate survival…
Exhibitions
Chatham
The internationally acclaimed exhibition, Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO® Bricks, is making its UK debut at The Historic Dockyard Chatham. Designed by Certified Professional Ryan "The Brickman" McNaught in partnership with the Australian National…
Childrens Events
Chatham
This summer holiday, the mini-figures from Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO® Bricks are ready for a brand-new adventure at The Historic Dockyard Chatham.
Meet Deckster – a curious little LEGO® figure who has spent five whole months inside the…
Hotel
Chatham
Bridgewood Manor is a 4 star Premier Hotel in Kent with a 2AA Rosette restaurant, conference meeting rooms for up to 200 delegates and full leisure facilities.
Christmas
Brighstone
Experience the Magic of the Brighstone Christmas Tree Festival 2025
Get ready for a truly enchanting holiday experience at the Brighstone Christmas Tree Festival 2025, a beloved Isle of Wight tradition that brings festive cheer to locals and…
Tourist Information Centres
BRIGHSTONE
Brighstone Tourist Information Point is located on the main road in Brighstone at Brighstone Village Stores. They have an impressive selection of local island produce from all the island growers and producers. The local Post Office is also located…
Cities
Brighton
Vibrant, colourful and creative - three words that describe Brighton & Hove, one of the UK’s favourite seaside cities.
Beach
Brighton & Hove
Bustling Brighton & Hove promenade is perfect for a leisurely stroll where you can relax on the beach or try one of the activities available. Or why not visit one of the cafes, restaurant and bars
Beach
Brighton's popular shingle and sand beach in one of Britain's most famous seaside resorts. And boasts a refurbished pier, fun fairs, arcades, local boutique shopping in The Lanes.
Cycle/Vehicle Hire
Brighton
Brighton & Hove bike hire allows you to ride a bike safely for 15 miles without crossing any busy roads as we’re the only cycle hire service right on the seafront cycle lane.
Live Music Venue
Brighton
The Brighton Centre is the largest purpose built events venue on the South Coast.
Event Venue
Brighton
Brighton Dome is one of the most vibrant arts and entertainment venues in South East England and hosts an array of dance, music, theatre and family performances throughout the year.
Conferences & Weddings
Brighton
Amaze and inspire your guests at the most stunning venue on the south coast.
Sightseeing
Brighton
Glide up to 138 metres high to enjoy 360° views of the sea, the sky, the South Downs, and the buzz of the city below.
Serves Local Produce
Whether it's seafood caught fresh from the sea or vegetables from a Sussex farm, drinks from one of the local Sussex vineyards or perhaps a spirit from a local distillery, you're to be able to enjoy some 'made in Sussex' or 'made in Brighton'…
Marina / Harbour
Brighton
The prefect entertainment haven, Brighton Marina is a self contained destination full of shopping, entertainment, on the water adventures and eating out opportunities to enjoy against the backdrop of yachts bobbing up and down in the harbour.
Meeting Venues
Brighton
Surrounded by paintings, furniture, ceramics and other prized artefacts, Brighton Museum’s galleries are the ideal way to treat delegates and clients to a taste of Brighton’s fascinating history and culture.
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