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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Historic House / Palace
East Grinstead
A beautiful stone Jacobean almshouse round a quadrangle. Galleried Founder's Hall with hammerbeam roof, private chapel, interesting features and furniture.
Food
Cowfold Roaf, Bolney
Cider and Pizza Served fresh from Wednesday to Sunday
Theatre
Chichester
The winds of change are blowing through the elite ivy-league halls of one of America's most prestigious universities. For students Isaiah, Connor, Annabelle, Omar and Stacy, on the precipice of starting their adult lives, life is no longer about…
Historic Site
Oxford
Oxford's oldest building, boasting the oldest stained glass in Oxford. Associated with William Shakespeare, William Morris and Charles I.
Bed & Breakfast
Rochester
Victorian House within easy walking distance of the Castle, Cathedral, Historic High street and Railway station. Large, Comfortable, Well appointed rooms.
Other
Woodstock
Salon Privé once again presents the UK’s most stylish automotive event against the sensational backdrop of historic Blenheim Palace. New for 2025, the automotive elite will be displayed inside beautiful all-weather glass structures encircled by the…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Swerford, Chipping Norton
Use a selection Campfire Experience Guided by their founder, you'll use a selection of artisanal hand tools and techniques to transform a single cylinder-block of wood into a small salt bowl, and a short length of wood into an accompanying spoon…
Beach
Brighton
Saltdean beach is shingle between rock groynes backed by high chalk cliffs and at low tide, you have rock pools to explore. Located approximately 5 miles to the East of Brighton.
Special Events
Chatham
Pack up your troubles and join The Historic Dockyard Chatham in one final Salute to the '40s. The festival will return to the Dockyard for one last time this September in a powerful celebration to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the end of the…
Nature Reserve
Dover
Samphire Hoe is an amazing place, made from the chalk marl excavated from the construction of the Channel Tunnel. This 30-hectare nature reserve has something for everybody - a stunning location, wildflowers, birds, sea angling, peace and quiet,…
Beach
Poole
Winner of the Blue Flag award for over 30 years and with its soft golden sands and breathtaking views, it is no wonder that Sandbanks is considered one of Britain's best beaches.
Holiday Village
Poole
Close by the New Forest National Park, Sandford Holiday Park is a top choice for your next UK break. You’ll find a whole host of things to see and do on park and in the local area, making it a firm favourite with families and groups.
Beach
Folkestone
Just west of Sandgate Town Centre beach, this is a quieter single beach. A lovely spot for walking and quite popular for fishing.
Towns & Villages
Sandhurst
Sandhurst is a small town and civil parish and is in the south eastern corner of Berkshire, within the Borough of Bracknell Forest, situated 33 miles south west of central London.
Towns & Villages
Sandown
Sandown is a firm favourite with families seeking a traditional seaside holiday. The magnificent sandy beach slopes gently into the sea, ideal for paddling and swimming.
Antiques
ESHER
Get your creative juices flowing with a plethora of eye-catching finds at every turn. With a vast range of Antique, Retro, Vintage goods on offer, including furniture, gold and silverware, jewellery, ceramics, clocks, garden ephemera, paintings and…
Shopping
Esher
Sandown Antiques Home & Interiors Fair is the destination for antique shoppers.
Come and experience the buzz first hand with an atmosphere filled with colour, character and fun – there's no other market like it!
Our team of seasoned…
Beach
Sandown
Sandown lies at the heart of 'The Bay' and is renowned for its beautiful beach and safe bathing.
Sports Ground
Esher
Get your heart racing at Sandown Park Racecourse, Esher.
Adventure Park / Playground
SANDOWN
A whole days fun in one! Lost world adventure golf. Magic Island fantasy and fun. Superbowl, dodgems, snake slide, amusements, cafes, bars and whole lot more.