Reading, Berkshire
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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Theatre
Chichester
William Golding's compelling adventure takes us into the heart of darkness.
A plane crash on a desert island abandons a group of young survivors to fend for themselves. Quickly, tribal loyalties start to form. Despite attempts by Ralph and Piggy to…
Bed & Breakfast
Chichester
Lordington Park nestled outside of Chichester offers it all. A bustling tearoom serving homemade sweet treats and fresh food and drinks alongside 14 luxury boutique B&B rooms within the stunning country home, 3 spacious self-catering cottages and on…
Historic House / Palace
Guildford
Built in the reign of Elizabeth I, Loseley Park stands in ancient Surrey parkland with stunning views towards North Downs.
Beach
Broadstairs
A small popular tucked away bay that is great for rock pooling with a promenade café
General event
Reading
Enjoy a luxurious night away with that special someone. The Roseate Reading is just 25 minutes from London and is the perfect place to relax and get away from the everyday stresses of life.
Markets
Portsmouth
It’s that wonderful time of year again!
Christmas
Portsmouth
Christmas Market at Portsmouth Cathedral in partnership with Love Southsea.
Free Event
Portsmouth
Get your bag for life ready — there’s never been a more exciting time to shop the market.
Town
The Love Wantage website is coordinated by the Wantage Town Centre Manager to promote the Town Centre and what's on offer for residents and visitors.
This website signposts to online resources for discovering all you need to know about Wantage and…
Childrens Events
Ashford
Brand new for 2025! We're thrilled to introduce our very first Low Bang Fireworks Night here on the farm. Enjoy a spectacular, low noise show that's perfect for all ages.
Self-Catering
Lee Common, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire
Beautifully converted self contained, self catering barn in a quiet secluded location in the Chiltern Hills, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. One twin and one double room and sleeps 2-4. Traditional features coupled with all modern conveniences.
Camping & Caravan Site
Shanklin
Lower Hyde Holiday Park is partnered with the nearby Landguard, therefore, you’re accessing double the facilities and entertainment for the price of one.
Meeting Venues
Ardington, Wantage
A popular venue located at the foot of the Berkshire Downs in the lovely village of Ardington.
Country House Hotel
SHANKLIN
Luccombe Manor is a striking Victorian residence located less than five minutes walk from Shanklin Old Village and Chine. We have direct access to the beach below, and this family friendly hotel accepts both children and dogs.
Historic House / Palace
Eynsford
Historic mansion, home to the Hart Dyke family for 600 years. Frequented by Queen Anne and Henry VIII. State rooms open. Norman church, 140 acre grounds including the site of the first ever World Garden of Plants.
Historic Site
Eynsford
In a picturesque river valley with wall paintings, superb mosaic tile floors and skeletal remains.
Music
Maidenhead
Lumas Winds is a quintet committed to promoting a rich and varied wind chamber music repertoire.
Presented by Maidenhead Music Society.
Berio Opus Number Zoo
C.P.E. Bach Sonata in A minor Wq.132
Gavin Higgins After Fallout
Bernstein, arr. Richard…
Music
Haywards Heath
Lumos Live presents an immersive outdoor concert by candlelight, where a string trio perform magical adaptions of iconic Hans Zimmer compositions.
Taking place on Borde Hill's stunning South Lawn where the historic Elizabethan House serves as a…
Towns & Villages
Lymington
The Georgian market town of Lymington is set on the coast in the beautiful New Forest National Park, between Southampton and Bournemouth. Famous for its sailing history, there are two large marinas filled with fishing boats and yachts, as well as…
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