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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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Towns & Villages
Speen is a small, vibrant village perched “on top of the Chilterns”. It is noted for its typical Buckinghamshire brick-and-flint architecture as well as the famous The Horse Trust’s Home of Rest for Horses
Towns & Villages
Spelsbury
Spelsbury is a small village on the road between Chipping Norton and Charlbury. By the side of the road there is a large canopied water fountain, of honey coloured stone, built in memory of Constantine Augustus Dillon.
Food/Drink Producer
Lympne, Hythe
Spicers exquisite Corporate Hampers are used on a regular basis by companies as sales incentives, product promotions, staff or customer care gifts. Our bespoke service is well renowned.
Tea Room/Coffee Shop
Portsmouth
Distinctively situated on the water’s edge and with its floor-to-ceiling glass windows and open layout, the Spinnaker Kitchen and Bar offers the best, uninterrupted views out over Portsmouth Harbour. Outside seating on the terrace puts you even…
Tower
Portsmouth
View things differently at the top of Britain’s best viewing tower – the stunning 170 metre tall icon on the South Coast.
Walking Tour
Spirit of England Tours offer you and your group professional blue badge guided tours of Windsor and Eton, Windsor Castle and The Savill Garden. Corporate groups welcome.
Festival
Church Lane, Oxted
Join us for the Spitfire Festival, a celebration of Kent's vibrant culinary scene.
Indulge in gourmet street food, savour locally crafted wines and beers, and enjoy live performances that reflect the spirit of our community. Set near the heart of…
Family Fun & Activities
Worthing
Splash Point is a notable landmark on Worthing's promenade, and now transformed into an exciting public space. With its grove of tamarisk trees, engraved slate boulders, imaginative new seating and water feature, it is enchanting by day or night.
Childrens Events
Waterperry
Join us October half term for our annual spooky Halloween Hunt around the gardens. Find the spooky characters hidden around the garden, mark that you've found them on the sheet provided and collect a scary prize at the end.
£4.50 per child with a…
Childrens Events
Portsmouth
A spine-chilling pumpkin trail to explore the spooky stories of Portsmouth's past.
Childrens Events
Haywards Heath
Join us for a 45-minute Spook-tacular Monster Party, the ultimate kids' Halloween event packed with frightfully fun monster-themed games, a lively disco, and lots of thrilling prizes. Designed to entertain little ones, our event features ghoulish…
Water Based Activities
Beaulieu
With so much history and stories of resident ghosts, are you brave enough to paddle the Beaulieu River's dark waters by moonlight? Come in your best fancy dress and head out on the water in illuminated canoes, stopping along the way to hear ghoulish…
School Holidays
Dorking
Spooky Halloween Train Ride
Special Events
Basingstoke
Saturday 24th October 2026
We invite you to a murder mystery night of solving crimes and indulgent dining on Saturday 24th October at Oakley Hall Hotel in Basingstoke, Hampshire! join a cast of classic character for a Country House whodunit in…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Sarson Lane, Andover
Running over the October half term, Saturday October 24 – Sunday November 1
10:00am-5:30pm
Over the October half term enjoy an autumnal day out in the Hampshire countryside, surrounded by the beauty of nature as the seasons change, and the Hawk…
Halloween
Winchester
Head to Winchester, Hampshire, this October half term for some FREE frightful family fun
Join in the city-wide Halloween-themed trail, for kids and big kids alike. All you need to do is seek out nine Halloween-themed words hidden in the…
Cycling
Hook Norton, Banbury
Join the Hook Norton Brewery Sportive road cycle ride through the Oxfordshire countryside leaving from one of the best breweries in the Cotswolds taking you along the most scenic routes.
Bed & Breakfast
Oxford
A friendly, family-run Victorian house overlooking Queens Sports Grounds ad Boathouse. Situated near the city centre. Rooms furnished and decorated to a high standard.
Outdoor Event / Activities
Sevenoaks
Dive into some spectacular science this spring and learn about 'symbiosis': the ways that different species work together to survive.
From Saturday 7th March, join us at Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve for some spectacular science. Explore the beautiful…
Special Events
New Forest
The Spring Autojumble is back on 16 – 17 May 2026. Perfect for hunting down that hard-to-find part, discovering unique vintage clothing and collectibles, or just enjoying a great motoring-inspired day out!
Join the automotive treasure hunt as the…
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