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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Festival
Maidstone
We are looking forward to the return of this fabulous, family friendly festival in 2025. Visitors can join in with the traditional hand-picking of hops, as well as meeting historical characters from Kent’s past.
Towns & Villages
Horley is a small but busy town of over 20,000 people situated almost half way between London and Brighton on the south coast.
Theatre
St Mary St.
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead!
So it's time to prepare yourselves for two amazing shows with Horrible Histories live on stage! Using actors and eye-popping 3D special effects, these two astounding…
Theatre
St Mary St.
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead!
So it's time to prepare yourselves for two amazing shows with Horrible Histories live on stage! Using actors and eye-popping 3D special effects, these two astounding…
Theatre
Winchester
We all want to meet people from history! The trouble is everyone is dead!
So it's time to prepare for Horrible Histories live on stage with the acclaimed production of Gorgeous Georgians and Vile Victorians!
Are you ready to swing with a Georgian…
Theatre
London
It's history with the nasty bits left in!
This is the latest in the Horrible Histories series of stage shows. It is a compilation of hilarious sketches, all featuring mad monarchs from our history. The show is great fun as well as informative, full…
Festival
Farnborough
Are you prepared to be Horrorfied?
A new 2 day event for fans of Horror that will include autograph signings, photo shoots, talks, workshops, make-up demos, a hall full of merchandise, displays, selfie spots and so much more! Taking place over the…
Town
Horsham
The market town of Horsham is set in outstanding parkland and countryside. Find things to do, shopping, restaurants and explore nearby places
Museum
Horsham
Housed in a 16th century building, the museum offers over 100 years of collecting history. From dinosaur bones to bicycles, from domestic crafts to family equipment. New exhibitions include 'Crime & Punishment' and Kitchen & Garden Gallery.
Music
Causeway, Horsham
Horsham Symphony Orchestra presents a summer Horsham evening concert of classical wonders at St Mary's Church, Causeway, Horsham, on Saturday 28 June, 7:30pm (doors 7pm). The concert features multi-award winning piano soloist Caroline Tyler playing…
Towns & Villages
Despite the rather unfortunate Saxon meaning of its name, Hor-tun or 'Dirty Farm', the village today is a clean and wholesome place clustered around its small triangular green, but with more modern houses on the roads to Wraysbury and Colnbrook.The…
Hotel
Miloton Keynes
Our recent £6 million renovation was carefully managed to preserve the unique features of the manor house and surrounding courtyard of thatched cottages.
The refurbished hotel, which houses most of our bedrooms, has also been designed with the…
Wedding Organisers & Services
Milton Keynes
Meeting Industry Award winners for Innovation. At Horwood House, we like to work with you and think creatively so it’s not just the space that is inspiring.
Lake / Reservoir
READING
Hosehill Lake is also a local nature reserve. The path around the lake is a mile long and rustic seating and bird viewing areas at frequent intervals give the visitor time to stop and reflect.
Historic House / Palace
Winchester
Medieval almshouses, church, ambulatory, Brethren's Hall and kitchen, Master's garden.
Hotel
Tunbridge Wells
Located in the splendid Kent countryside, Hotel du Vin Tunbridge Wells is an elegant oasis set within the historic spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells.
The hotel, which occupies a Grade II listed sandstone mansion, offers a unique mix of traditional…
Parkland / Woodland Garden
BOGNOR REGIS
Just five minutes walk from Bognor Regis Town Centre, and two minutes from the seafront and Butlins Resort, Hotham Park is a delightful place to while away the day at little or no cost!
Miniature Railway
BOGNOR REGIS
This popular miniature railway, is open weekends until the summer and then open every day. The track runs through the town's historic and newly re-generated Hotham Park, a few minutes walk from Bognor Regis town centre and seafront.
Free Event
Old Portsmouth
The Hotwalls Studios hosts a special two-day Christmas market - featuring the best in locally made goods.
Arts
Broad Street, Portsmouth
The Hotwalls Studios showcase some of the city’s brightest creative talent.