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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Exhibitions
Chichester
An exhibition sharing the story of the Christian faith in Sussex, revealed through people, events and objects, from 1075 to the present day.
Guided Walk
Chichester
Families are invited to come and enjoy a new summer sculpture trail around Chichester city centre, part of the celebrations marking 950 years of Chichester Cathedral.
Historic House / Palace
Edenbridge
Chiddingstone Castle, whose history can be traced back to the early 16th Century, is a unique country house located in the historic village of Chiddingstone in Kent.
Antiques
Edenbridge
Vintage Fair at Chiddingstone Castle
Childrens Events
Cobham
This autumn we are inviting you to enjoy visiting Painshill in a new way. Painshill is full of stunning trees, and we wanted to find different ways of encouraging you and your families to enjoy them.
This autumn we are inviting you to hear about…
Childrens Events
Westerham
Get active and stretch those muscles with some 30 minute yoga classes in the gardens of Quebec House.
Aimed at children 5 and above these sessions are perfect for your little ones who want to start their yoga journey.
Adults will need to remain on…
Bed & Breakfast
Chichester
Nestling in the South Downs amongst stunning, rolling Countryside this delightful annexe combines ground floor, en suite, high quality accommodation with the peace and tranquility of a farm house. Ideally located for the City of Chichester,…
Towns & Villages
Lying high above the valley of the River Stour in the picturesque Kent Downs, the village of Chilham and its medieval square offer a real taste of history, beautifully complemented by some of the finest countryside in the South East.
Windmill
Canterbury
Chillenden Mill, dated 1868, was one of the last post mills to be built in Kent. After collapsing in November 2003, the mill has been reconstructed. This was completed in August 2005 and the windmill has now been re-opened to the public.
Food
Aylesbury
Turn up the heat at our annual Chilli festival taking place in the beautiful surroundings of the Aviary and Pleasure gardens. Throughout the three days explore food and drink stalls and the shopping village and enjoy live music and family…
Hotel
Lenham
Chilston Park has been rated in the top 200 hotels in the country and has been awarded four red stars by the AA for exceptional quality of accommodation and service. An elegant 17th Century country house hotel set in verdant parkland.
Wedding Organisers & Services
Maidstone
The opulent surroundings of Chilston Park really come into their own when it comes to weddings. It could be the feeling of freedom you get from the secluded but spacious parkland setting, or the warm, welcoming atmosphere inside.
Wedding Reception Venues
Chalfont St Giles
Choose from one of seven historic buildings for your civil ceremony including; a medieval barn, Victorian toll house, tin chapel and Iron Age roundhouse. There are two medieval barns available to hire for wedding receptions or parties.
Museum
CHALFONT ST. GILES
Discover 2000 years of Chilterns history by exploring over 30 historic buildings that were the workplace or homes of ordinary people. Learn about traditional skills, farming, lifestyle and local history while taking in the beautiful scenery of the…
Industrial Archaeology
Guildford
Located in the village of Chilworth, this Gunpower Mill is one of the earliest examples of its kind in the country.
Steam Railway
Chinnor
The Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway is an award-winning heritage railway steaming alongside the Chiltern Hills on an approximately 1-hour round trip.
Towns & Villages
Chipping Norton
Chipping Norton is a market town at the highest point of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds. Find tourist information, places to visit and a list of nearby villages
Nature Reserve
Chobham Common is the largest National Nature Reserve in the southeast of England and one of the finest remaining examples of lowland heath in the world. Managed and maintained by the Surrey Wildlife Trust for nature conservation.
Christmas
Whiteley, Fareham
Wednesday 3rd and 10th December
11am to 2pm
In conjunction with the Crafty Chocolatier, enjoy a 90 minute chocolate workshop giving you the chance to create your own festive chocolate creations before enjoying a two course lunch with a glass of…
Theatre
Chichester
Heartwarming, funny and packed with glorious arrangements of contemporary songs, Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti's new comedy with music promises a thoroughly entertaining night out.
Morgan runs a community choir who meet weekly in a room above the local pub…