Brighton
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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Outdoor Event / Activities
Town Quay, Southampton
BBC Radio 2's Scott Mills to Headline 'The Shipyard' stage at Southampton International Boat Show 2025.
One of the UK's most loved radio personalities, Scott Mills, will headline 'The Shipyard' stage at the Southampton International Boat Show on…
Performing Arts
The Historic Dockyard, Chatham
Connect, Discover and Experience Fresh Dance Work-In-Progress in a Chilled Atmosphere
Dance Performance / Artist Talk / Networking
Time: 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Admission: Pay-what-you-can (Suggestion £5 per person, donated directly to the artists)
Age:…
Other
Faversham
Take inspiration from the award-winning gardens at Belmont and join us for a day of screen printing outdoors, surrounded by the beauty of the gardens.
Your day begins with a garden tour led by our Head Gardener. As you explore the colours and…
Music
London
Experience the magic of Christmas with a live music concert of the 1950s classic film Scrooge. Performed by the three-piece FB Pocket Orchestra, this newly orchestrated live score brings this beloved Christmas tale of redemption and goodwill alive…
Exhibitions
New Forest
Sculpture at Beaulieu returns for 2025, featuring the works from acclaimed sculptors from 13th June – 14th September.
Following the success of Sculpture at Beaulieu in 2019, 2021 and 2023, the event returns for a fourth year! This year's display…
Outdoor
Brighton & Hove
This autumn a brand new National Open Water Swimming Centre of Excellence will open in Brighton. Located on Madeira Drive the Sea Lanes development will include a 50m outdoor swimming pool. The first stage of construction should be completed by…
Aquarium
Brighton
Discover a magical underwater world filled with a dazzling array of amazing creatures. Every step will reveal something new, from a face to face encounter with sharks to a hands-on rockpool experience.
Heritage & History
Portsmouth
Explore the science of sound by investigating how different instruments create vibrations and how those vibrations travel through air, water and solid materials, just like they do at sea.
Families will experiment with a range of instruments to see,…
Guest House
Hythe
Built in the 1890’s Seabrook House is a lovely Victorian property with many of its original features preserved and set in pretty gardens. Many rooms have views across the Channel and around the bay to Dungeness.
Museum
Southampton
Based at the heart of Southampton, SeaCity Museum tells the story of the people of the city, their fascinating lives and historic connections with Titanic and the sea. Visit SeaCity Museum and Southampton to discover how they bring maritime history…
Towns & Villages
Seaford
Between the beautiful South Downs and the English Channel lies the bustling town of Seaford. With its impressive coastal scenery and maritime history, Seaford is a beautiful destination.
Tourist Information Centres
Seaford
Before you come, or on arrival, do contact one of our Tourist Information Centres. The staff will welcome you and offer advice on what to see and do in the area.
Beach
Seaview
Seagrove Bay sits between Seaview beach and Priory Bay on the north east coast and boasts some of the largest and most imposing seaside properties on the Isle of Wight.
Camping & Caravan Site
CHICHESTER
Seal Bay Resort, formerly Bunn Leisure, is a multi-award-winning holiday park on the South Coast. Ideal for family beach holidays, self-catering breaks and much more! Split into 4 areas of Warner Farm (Touring & Camping) Green Lawns, White Sands and…
Music
Winchester
We are delighted to present an evening of beautifully crafted Folk songs with Seán Millar also known as Doctor Millar. This renowned 'musicians musician' and songwriter hails from Dublin.
Seán is also a writer and global award winning theatre…
Music
Brighton
Kick off the 2026 flat racing season in style at Brighton Racecourse on Saturday 18 April. Set against sweeping coastal views and the rolling Sussex Downs, this vibrant evening blends thrilling live racing with an unforgettable ABBA party atmosphere…
Christmas
Faversham
Join talented paper artist Nicola Chatten for a festive, hands-on workshop where you'll craft a beautiful table centrepiece using lifelike paper flowers. During this session, you'll learn how to create elegant paper poinsettias and seasonal foliage,…
Café
Guildford
The Menu in Seasons has something for everyone with hot and cold food available. Whether you want to sit and have a leisurely lunch with friends and family or just grab and go.
Shop
Amersham
Seasons deli offers a unique array of specially selected produce from a number of independant suppliers.
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