Nature & Parks in East Sussex

Battle, East Sussex

Site of the famous battle with an engaging visitor centre and interactive displays. Note: English Heritage members can visit attraction for free. 

Hastings, East Sussex

Alexandra Park in Hastings was officially opened in 1882, by the Prince and Princess of Wales. The Grade II listed, 109 acre park has a wonderful tree collec...

Alfriston, East Sussex

Alfriston Clergy House in East Sussex is a Medieval thatched Wealden hall-house, with picturesque Gardens. This rare 14th-century house, in 1896, became the ...

Forest Row, East Sussex

Originally a deer hunting forest in Norman times, Ashdown Forest is a great place for walking and enjoying spectacular views over the Sussex countryside and ...

Burwash, East Sussex

17th-century home of Rudyard Kipling. 

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Beachy Head is an ideal location for walks, picnics, flying a kite, or for the extreme minded hang gliding and mountain biking. The 500 ft chalk cliffs offer...

Lewes, East Sussex

With a wildfowl reserve, a motor museum, play area, craft-workers, a Palladian mansion and gardens there is plenty to see and do for all ages.

Hastings, East Sussex

During your visit you'll come face to face with everything from giant crabs and lobsters to seahorses and tropical sharks.

Seaford, East Sussex

Buzz Active offers its guests a wide range of water sports activities, in two idylic locations on the stunning coast of East Sussex's South Downs National Pa...

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Buzz Active offers its guests a wide range of outdoor activities, in two idylic locations on the beautiful coast of the South Downs National Park, in East Su...

Hastings, East Sussex

With a wide range of safe and clean softplay equipment, this indoor play centre has something suitable for all children up to 12 years old. From ball pits, t...

Brighton, East Sussex

The mile long Dyke valley is the longest, deepest and widest dry valley 'dry valley' in Britain. Take in the spectacular views and walks, or even go hang-gli...

Brighton, East Sussex

 Once the sight for a warning beacon, as the name suggests, Ditchling Beacon is the highest point in East Sussex and boasts spectacular panoramic views ...

Alfriston, East Sussex

Drusillas is an animal park with hundreds of creatures and attractions including slides and swings, ropes and climbing frames.

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Travel behind the one-eighth scale miniature locomotives as they meander for nearly a mile around the country park and take a stroll around the five-acre lak...

Brighton, East Sussex

This indoor play centre has a number of activities and equipment suitable for all young children. With a multi-levelled play frame, slides, tunnels and a spe...

Hastings, East Sussex

Gensing Gardens, in Hastings, was purchased in 1872 by the Council and landscaped by William Andrews, the then Borough Surveyor. There is a fully equpped pla...

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Gildredge Park in Eastbourne, purchased by the council in 1908, was nominated as a Queen Elizabeth II Field in 2012. Guests can make use of the broad lawns, ...

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Hampden Park is a tranquil escape with brilliant facilities, just a stones throw away from the town centre of Eastbourne. The northern part of the park ...

Eastbourne, East Sussex

The Italian Gardens are tucked away in a sheltered location, at the end of Eastbourne's seafront. Relax and unwind with a picnic on the central lawn, below b...

Eastbourne, East Sussex

This large, clean softplay centre has facilities suitable for both young children and adults alike. With colourful slides, ball pits, a sports area, face pai...

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Manor Gardens, purchased from the Davis-Gilbert family in 1923, became nominated as a Queen Elizabeth II Field in 2012. The gardens boast attractive lawn are...

Lewes, East Sussex

Monk's House is a beautiful cottage, nestled in the heart of rural Sussex, which was once the 17th-century country retreat of Leonard and Virginia Woolf. Exp...

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Princes Park, adjacent to the picturesque seafront of Eastbourne, became nominated as a Queen Elizabeth II Field in 2011. The parks most central feature...

Brighton, East Sussex

Saddlescombe Farm, East Sussex, is a small settlement sitting at the base of the downs. Now owned by the Naitonal Trust, it is a working farm which opens sev...

Brighton, East Sussex

For all those that love the oceans, Sea Life Brighton has a huge collection of marine animals and fascinating displays and exhibits suitable for all visitors...

Uckfield, East Sussex

Acres of landscape garden bordered by historic parkland and woodland.

Hastings, East Sussex

Visitors to Smugglers Adventure are invited to step back in time, to discover the dark secrets of the smugglers. Be taken through acres of underground cavern...

Hastings, East Sussex

St Leonards Gardens have a vast history dating back to 1828, where they were created as the centrepiece of James Burton's new town. The Grade II listed, orna...

Eastbourne, East Sussex

This large, indoor softplay centre offers a wide variety of different activities and equipment to entertain all children aged 6 months - 12 years. With brigh...

Hastings, East Sussex

Warrior Square Gardens was first opened as a subscription garden in 1852, recently undergoing improvements, including major re-landscaping and wall restorati...

Hastings, East Sussex

West Marina Gardens was first purchased in 1886, where it was laid out as a pleasure garden by 1891. Visitors can head down for a game of bowls, play a round...

Hastings, East Sussex

White Rock Gardens were first acquired by the Council in 1902 and re-landscaped in 1920. The central garden offers its guests brilliant facilities, from bowl...