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Exploring The Year Ahead  

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Looking for something new for your itineraries?

How about a visit to the British Tea Museum or the chance to explore the world’s leading contemporary art prize - the Turner Prize. Let your guests try the new 4D immersive theatre at the Mary Rose or visit St Margaret’s where James Bond’s author Ian Fleming derived much of his inspiration from. 

What about a boat trip along the Jurassic coast combined with trip on a steam train or the chance to enjoy the thrills of the international renowned Bournemouth Air Festival. Why not include an island escape to reconnect with nature or a stay at a manor house with gardens created by one of England’s greatest gardeners.

All this is possible in South East England, take a look and find out more...

 
World Famous Events in Eastbourne

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World Famous Events in Eastbourne 

The world’s leading contemporary art prize - the Turner Prize, comes to Towner Eastbourne from 28 September 2023, marking an exceptional year of culture on the Sunshine Coast. 

See the works from all short-listed artists across the entire gallery until 14 January 2024, or visit during the Rothesay International in June to watch top tennis stars and be wowed by fast jets at Eastbourne’s free International Airshow in August. 

All this and the chance to explore filming locations including Netflix’s The Crown, miles of pristine beaches and sweeping South Downs National Park. 

 
Say YES to a 2023 Island escape

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Say YES to a 2023 Island escape 



After an adventure? A short hop across the water on the UK south coast, your adventure begins as soon as you step on the ferry. Enjoy idyllic walks across the sand, fossil hunting, rock pooling, sunbathing, swimming, sandcastles and much more. Explore miles of untouched countryside on foot or by bike reconnecting with nature and the great outdoors. 

‘Say Yes’ to an Island escape in the UK’s sunniest staycation destination, the Isle of Wight.  

 
Exploring the Year Ahead in Portsmouth, Hampshire

Exploring the Year Ahead in Portsmouth, Hampshire  

Many of Portsmouth's stunning attractions are making use of advances in technology to enhance their offer in 2023. The Mary Rose will open a new 4D immersive theatre experience, at The D-Day Story onboard LCT 7074 there will be a new sound experience inspired by escape room concepts and the Spinnaker Tower will have a new app to further enhance the amazing views.  

It is the perfect time to visit the Great Waterfront City. 

 
City Cruises, Dorset, England, celebrating Year of The Coast in 2023

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White Cliffs Country

City Cruises, Dorset, England, celebrating Year of The Coast in 2023 



City Cruises offers a range of sightseeing tours from The Harbour & Island Cruise, 70 minute boat trip around Europe’s largest natural harbour, to a 2 hour cruise along the Jurassic Coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site offering stunning views and 185 million years of geological history. 

Another cruise takes you to the Victorian Town of Swanage. Disembark here and spend a few hours seeing the sites of Swanage or taking the steam train up to see the famous Corfe Castle 

 
Exploring the Year Ahead in 1066 Country, Sussex

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Exploring the Year Ahead in 1066 Country, Sussex 

1066 Country offers a wide variety of places to stay and things to do in Sussex. The new British Tea Museum in Hastings Old Town is unique throughout the country.  

In Rye, call first at the Heritage Centre, before exploring the town. New for 2023 - the Smuggler’s Attic and a new exhibition. 

The newly renovated Relais at Cooden Beach has one of the most stylish beachfront locations in Sussex. Or for dark skies and a rural setting, Starcroft Farm Cabins, near to Battle Abbey, opens early 2023. The perfect resting place for walkers on the newly renovated 1066 Country Walk. 

 
White Cliffs Country - Symbolic, Historic, Iconic

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White Cliffs Country - Symbolic, Historic, Iconic

 

Discover what’s new in White Cliffs Country for 2023. The new Aqua Park in the medieval town of Sandwich offers exciting water-based fun for all ages. Just outside the maritime town of Deal, Betteshanger Mining Museum is the newest addition to the amazing range of activities on this 250-acre country park. 


Of course, world famous Dover, quaint Deal and historic Sandwich are great towns to explore in their own right, or visit the pretty coastal village of St Margaret’s where James Bond’s author Ian Fleming derived much of his inspiration from.  

With an abundance of history, heritage, over 100 visitor attractions, gorgeous gardens and unrivalled iconic coast and countryside, there is something for everyone in White Cliffs Country!  

 
Bournemouth Air Festival Returns 31st August - 3rd September 2023

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Bournemouth Air Festival Returns 31st August - 3rd September 2023

Be it on land, at sea or in the air there is plenty to entertain at Bournemouth Air Festival. Since 2008, nearly 10.5 million people have enjoyed this award-winning festival.


In 2022 we welcomed the Red Arrows, Typhoon, Chinook, and many other iconic aircraft performing graceful and daring displays- both day and night. Out in the bay visiting craft have activities at sea, view them all from our stunning beaches and cliff.

On land watch inspiring performances, visit the Armed Forces and STEM exhibition, browse our traders, enjoy food, and so much more.

 
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Discover The Quintessential English Manor House and Garden

Gravetye Manor in Sussex is the quintessential English manor house set in 1000 acres of wooded parklands and gardens, famous for being created by William Robinson, arguably one of England’s greatest gardeners. It is hard to believe that this secluded haven of peace is only 12 miles from Gatwick Airport and 30 miles from Central London. Enjoy glorious vistas from this remarkable 16th Century Elizabethan Manor, relax in surroundings of timeless elegance and savour top hospitality, fine wines and exquisite food.

 
Vakantiebuers Trade Day

Vakantiebeurs Trade Day

Tourism South East are delighted to be returning to once again to Vakantiebeurs Trade Day in Utrecht, Holland. Come along on the 11th January 23 and meet partners from the around the South East including Visit 1066 Country, VisitEastbourne, Visit Portsmouth, Visit Isle of Wight, English Heritage and City Experiences by Hornblower in Hall 9 Stand B.O30 - England's South Coast. If you would like to pre-book a meeting with us or any of our partners, please email jchivers@tourismse.com 

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