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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Comedy
Maidenhead
Join Ellie and Helen as they celebrate ten years of scumminess! For a decade now, the Scummy Mummies have been touring their hit comedy show to sold-out audiences around the country.
Now they're bringing all their most-loved songs, sketches and…
Childrens Events
Groombridge
A play with music suitable for audiences of all ages, from the very young to the young at heart. 70 mins. No interval.
Tickets £10/£8. Family ticket £30
A seagull manages to escape from an oil slick, only to lay one last egg and with her…
Music
Maidenhead
Bringing to the stage the iconic magical hits of two of the biggest bands in the 60s and 70s era.
This live action packed show features an incredible back catalogue of over 30 hit songs, performed by the amazing FOD Band.
The FOD Band's qualities…
Music
Winchester
The Searchers and Hollies Experience… The Best Of Both Worlds brings to the stage the magical hits of these two legendary harmony bands, with memories of the most high-energy decade in pop music history. Let the haunting melodies transport you to…
Theatre
Chichester
The Secret Diary of Henry VIII – The Three Inch Fools present an essential guide on how to keep your head in the Tudor Court. Unexpectedly thrust into the limelight, young Henry navigates the ups and downs of courtly life, and all whilst fighting…
Theatre
London
The Three Inch Fools present an essential guide on how to keep your head in the Tudor Court. Unexpectedly thrust into the limelight, young Henry navigates the ups and downs of courtly life, and all whilst fighting the French (again) and re-writing…
The Secret Garden is a licenced restaurant set amounst the beautiful Kent countryside. It boasts a large Victorian walled garden, currently being restored to it's former glory following a few years of neglect.
Outdoor Event / Activities
Maidstone
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Summer Woodland Trail
Discover the fascinating lives of our woodland creatures with live characters over the weekends. Have you ever wondered what our animal residents get up to when you're not…
Exhibitions
Chichester
The Shape of Things questions the idea that still life is a lesser genre, showing how important it is to artists and society. Featuring a 'Who's Who' of Modern and Contemporary British artists, the exhibition digs into still life's rich symbolism…
Arts
Brighton
Artist Chila Kumari Singh Burman MBE has created a new commission for the outside of the Royal Pavilion. Exploring its role as a hospital for wounded Indian soldiers during the First World War, Chila’s colourful neon sculptures also draw on the…
Inn
Chatham
Naval heritage meets contemporary style at the Ship and Trades, in the heart of Chatham stylish marina.
Music
Winchester
An improvised musical show for kids of all ages, from Olivier Award-winning West End improvisers, The Showstoppers.
If your children could create their very own dream musical – where would they start? The Showstoppers' Kids Show takes your kids'…
Theatre
Winchester
Rumpus Theatre Company presents a spine-chilling play by John Goodrum based on Charles' Dickens' classic ghost story The Signalman.
Who is the faceless figure by the tunnel warning the haunted signalman?
In this eerie version of Charles Dickens'…
Music
Maidenhead
Featuring Stefan Taylor, with special guest original Northern Soul artist Lorraine Silver.
The UK's most authentic Northern Soul Live Show.
Experience the soul-stirring magic of The Signatures, the official backing band for many of the Northern…
Music
Maidenhead
Presented by Norden Farm Jazz Club.
Simon Spillett (tenor sax)
Alex Hutton (piano)
Alec Dankworth (bass)
Clark Tracey (drums)
Over his twenty five year career Simon Spillett has worn almost as many hats as it's possible to wear within jazz;…
Childrens Events
Winchester
Watershed Productions present the Little Angel Theatre and Royal & Derngate, Northampton, production of The Singing Mermaid by Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks.
This classic story by Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, adapted for the stage with…
Childrens Events
Winchester
Are you ready for a squishy, stretchy and slime-tastic show?
From 1st February to 23rd March 2025, on weekends and during February half term, enjoy all the usual Science Centre fun plus watch our brand new live science show, The Slime Show. We're…
Childrens Events
Winchester
A Little Angel Theatre and Fierylight co-production
Based on the bestselling book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
George wishes he wasn't the scruffiest giant in town.
So when he sees a new shop selling giant-sized clothes, he decides it's…
Performance
Portsmouth
A play with music inspired by the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
Christmas
Guildford
Make this a Christmas to remember, with a special screening of family-favourite ‘The Snowman’ accompanied by a live orchestra.
Presented by Carrot Productions – the world's leading performers of ‘The Snowman’ film with orchestra – the…