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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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Parkland / Woodland Garden
Littlehampton
A great place to walk, exercise and observe nature through the seasons.
Self-Catering
Woodstock
Brookhill Cottage is a delightful stone built classic Cotswold holiday cottage, with the oldest parts dating back to the early 1900's. The interior has been well designed by the owners to create a homely cottage.
Show / Display
Weybridge
A day devoted to stars and stripes as Brooklands welcomes a whole host of American cars and motorbikes.
Show / Display
Weybridge
Every conceivable vehicle and pieces of apparatus used in the emergency services will grace the Museum site in an impressive line-up of display and serving vehicles.
Special Events
Weybridge
With the last "classic" Mini being produced on the 4th October 2000, this event commemorate the loss of this iconic car from showrooms around the country, by inviting many of those that have been saved by their dedicated owners to Brooklands for the…
Museum
Weybridge
Brooklands Museum is on the site of the world's first purpose-built motor racing circuit and houses collections of cars, motorcycles and bicycles, particular from the heyday of the track until it closed in 1939.
New Year
Weybridge
Head along to Brooklands Museum on New Years Day for what is probably the largest New Years Day Classic vehicle gathering.
Special Events
Weybridge
From the roaring glamour of race days in the 1920s & 30s to the luxurious golden age of mid-century travel, and world changing history in-between, come and celebrate the 'Brooklands Years Relived' with us this summer at the Brooklands Museum,…
Towns & Villages
Bruern
An Abbey is recorded at Bruern as early as 1147. The monastery was small and disreputable even compared to others in the Cotswolds, with a racy history of succession plots, deposed abbots and riots!
Self-Catering
Chipping Norton
Converted, Cotswold stone, Victorian stable yard, with grassed central courtyard, lawns and flower borders. Off Burford/Stow-on-the-Wold road. Winner 1998 Gold and 2003 Silver Excellence in England Award.
Food
Bearsted, Maidstone
Join us for a laid-back afternoon of great food and live music. The talented Jason Allen will be performing while you enjoy a delicious plated brunch in our Cast Iron Grill. Whether you're catching up with friends or just looking for a relaxed…
Towns & Villages
Buckingham
Buckingham is a town characterised by its fine array of Georgian buildings & the Old Gaol and Town Hall. Learn about the town & what there is to do nearby.
Museum
Buckingham
Housing Buckingham's Museum, the Tourist Information Centre and the Flora Thompson (Lark Rise to Candleford) exhibition.
Tourist Information Centres
Buckingham
Our Tourist Information Centre is located at the historic Old Gaol in Buckingham town centre.
Towns & Villages
Buckinghamshire, half an hour from central London; home to the rolling Chiltern Hills; countryside dotted with beech woods, historic houses, vibrant towns and traditional English villages.
Museum
Aylesbury
Lively hands-on, innovative museum complex consisting of county heritage displays, regional art gallery and the Roald Dahl Children's Gallery in lovely garden setting.
Arts
Stoke Mandeville
As part of the Buckinghamshire Culture Open Weekend, we are excited to present a mini showcase of collaborative artworks and a weekend of free workshops for children.
Railway
Aylesbury
Large collection of railway relics including, steam locomotives, railway carriages and equipment. Steam train rides available.
Farm
Bucklebury, Reading
Free tractor and trailer rides, hand feed the tamer members of the herd, lots of animals to pat and feed, indoor-slides, adventure playground, nature trail, picnic area & refreshments.
Tea Room/Coffee Shop
Brockenhurst
Buckler’s Hard is a place for relaxation as well as exploration.
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