Things to do in Eastbourne, History, Attractions, What To Do With Kids, Free Entertainment, Indoor/Outdoor Activities in East Sussex
Look no further than our complete guide to all the fun, interesting and exciting things to do in Eastbourne, East Sussex. We've included all the local castles, English Heritage and National Trust venues in Sussex as well as activities, local attractions, places of interest and what to do and see near Eastbourne, East Sussex.
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Full Throttle Boat Charters
Stag, Hen and Party Ideas
Sovereign Harbour Marina
Eastbourne, East Sussex
BN23 5UZ, East Sussex.
(From Rye and Hastings too)
01424 442729
Fun hen, stag and party ideas!
Call for prices 07876 135911
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Eastbourne Boat Trips
With Sussex Voyages
Lower Quayside
The Waterfront
Sovereign Harbour Marina
Eastbourne, BN25 6JH
+44 (0)1293 888780
Fun, boat trips Eastbourne
Call for pricing information
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Eastbourne Arndale Centre
Terminus Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 3NW
England
01323 643431
Park Mark Safe Parking award
Cheap parking, free on Sunday
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Drusillas Park Alfriston
Alfriston Road
Alfriston
East Sussex
BN25 5QS
United Kingdom
+44 (0)1323 874100
Award winning Park and Zoo.
Prices vary (seasonal)
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P&K Harbour Tours
Sovereign Harbour Boat Tours
Launches from Harbour
(quay by the restaurants)
Eastbourne, East Sussex
BN23 5UZ, England
07790 077019
Fun 30 minute outdoor cruise
Available on request
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Ashdown Forest Llama Park
Wych Cross
Forest Row
East Sussex
RH18 5JN
England
+44 (0)1825 712040
Awards or Rating not known.
?4.50 to ?6.50 per person.
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Knockhatch Adventure Park
Hailsham Bypass (A22)
Hailsham
Near Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN27 3PR
+44 (0)1323 843878
Day or yearly pass, prices vary.
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Eastbourne Rockpools,
Walk down from Holywell,
turn right, watch the tide.
Or visit Birling Gap UK, for
fishing/ to catch prawns.
Take your phone with you.
Fun in the sun, good exercise.
Free prawns, free shrimp, yum!
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Towner (Formerly Art Gallery)
Contemporary Art Museum
Devonshire Park
College Road
Eastbourne, East Sussex
BN21 4JJ, England
+44 (0)1323 434670
Civic Trusts Awards 2011
FREE things to do in Eastbourne
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Eastbourne Heritage Centre
2 Carlise Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 4BT
England
+44 (0)1323 411189
1 - ?2.50 for kids to adults
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Discover Fossils in Eastbourne!
Meet at the cafe at top of Dukes
Drive, just before Beachy Head.
Call Keith to arrange a fossil
tour in Eastbourne. We start at
approximate postcode BN207XL
07826 302098
Fossil hunting in Eastbourne
Call to arrange booking/prices
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The Long Man of Wilmington
Windover Hill, Wilmington
Near Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN26 5SW
England
+44 (0)1273 487188
Good exercise, healthy, fun.
Free access to the Long Man
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David Lloyd Eastbourne
The Lanes
Broadwater Way
Hampden Park
Eastbourne
E. Sussex BN22 9PZ
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Eastbourne Walking Tours
MEET AT THE EASTBOURNE
BANDSTAND, MIDDLE LEVEL.
Walking tours start on the
seafront, 0.2 miles south
west of the pier. BN21 3AD
+ (0)1323 734107
Educational walk, fun, all ages
?5 per person, under 14 free
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The Observatory Science Centre
Wartling Road
Herstmonceux
Hailsham
East Sussex
BN27 1RN
+44 (0)1323 832731
Awarded LotC 'Quality Badge'
5-?8, members/ under 4's free.
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Great Dixter House & Gardens
Northaim
Near Rye
East Sussex
TN31 6PH
England
+44 (0)1797 252878
From ?4.00 kids to ?9.50 adults.
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Lets Bike - Cycle Hire
Lavender House
255 Southbourne Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN22 8RE, England
07875 591648
Bike Hire, Bicycle Rentals
Bike hire cost depends on time
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Beachy Head Eastbourne
Beachy Head Road
Via A259 (East Dean Road)
Or walk East from B2103
(King Edwards Parade West)
East Sussex, England
Things to do with kids outdoors.
Pay and display parking available
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Intersection of: Beachy Head Rd
And Birling Gap Road...
Take the A259 from East Dean,
Head west from Eastbourne
Or head East from Seaford
East Sussex, BN20 0AB
Recommended: Blue Flag (2005).
Free Parking on the roadside.
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Eastbourne Lighthouse, by Beachy Head. Looking for things to do in Eastbourne with the kids? This historic landmark can be viewed by foot from Beachy Head or by pleasure boat trip.
No telephone number
Great view from Beachy Head!
Free entertainment and walk
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"How We Lived Then"
(Museum in Eastbourne)
20 Cornfield Terrace
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 4NS, England
+44 (0)1323 737143
Things to do near town centre
?4 - ?5, kids under 5 go free
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Glyndebourne Opera House
Glyndebourne
Near Lewes
East Sussex
BN8 5UU
England
+44 (0)1273 812321
From ?10 standing to ?230 stalls
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The Old Mint House Pevensey
High Street
Pevensey
Near Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN24 5LF
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Pevensey Court House Jail
Museum in Pevensey
High Street
Pevensey
Near Eastbourne
East Sussex, BN24 5LF
Brilliant history of Pevensey
Very, Very well priced. ?1.50 pp
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Helen Garden Eastbourne
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
England
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Allchorn Pleasure Boats
Has an alternative, boat
Trips to the Eastbourne
Lighthouse can be enjoyed
With Sussex Voyages
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Sovereign Park Eastbourne
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
United Kingdom
+44 (0)1323 415464
Arthur Price Trophy (winner)
FREE
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Royal Hippodrome Theatre
102-112 Seaside Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 3PF
UK
+44 (0)1323 412000
Various
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Winter Garden Theatre
Compton Street
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 4BP
England
+44 (0)1323 412000
Various
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Blackberry Farm Lewes
Whitesmith
Near Lewes
East Sussex
BN8 6JD
England
+44 (0)1825 872912
4.50 oap, ?5.50 kids, ?6.50 adult
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Eastbourne Bandstand
Grand Parade
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 3AD
England
01323 410611
Popular outdoor music venue
Inexpensive ticket prices
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Lamb House Rye
West Street
Rye
East Sussex
TN31 7ES
England
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Hampden Park Eastbourne
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
UK
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Monks House near Lewes
Rodmell
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 3HF
England
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Italian Gardens Eastbourne
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
England
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Motcombe Gardens Eastbourne
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
England
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Michelham Priory and Gardens
Upper Dicker
Near Hailsham
East Sussex
England
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Bodiam Castle
Bodiam
Robertsbridge
East Sussex
TN32 5UA
England
+44 (0)1580 830398
3.40 for child to ?18 for family
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Anne of Cleves House Lewes
52 Southover High Street
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 1JA
England
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Sovereign Centre Eastbourne
Royal Parade
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN22 7LQ
England
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Kent and Sussex Railway
Tenterden
East Sussex
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The Kiosk
Fisherman's Green
Royal Parade
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN22 7AA
Fun cycling in Eastbourne
Depends on hire time
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Beachy Head Marathon
St Bedes School
Dukes Drive
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN20 7XL
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Eastbourne Dotto Train
Stagecoach
Birch Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN23 6PD
08456 002299
from ?3.25 child - ?15 family
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RNLI Museum Eastbourne
Sovereign Harbour Marina
Pevensey Bay Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN23 6JH
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Herstmonceux Castle
Hailsham (Nr. Eastbourne)
East Sussex
BN27 1RN
England
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Shinewater Park Eastbourne
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
England
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Pevensey Castle
Castle Road
Pevensey
Near Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN24 5LG
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Arlington Stock Car Stadium
Arlington Road West
Hailsham
Near Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN27 3RE
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Miniature Seam Railway
Lotbridge Drive
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN23 6QJ
England
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Tower number 73
Martello Wish Tower
Eastbourne Seafront
outdoors
more info coming
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Redoubt Fortress and
Military Museum
Royal Parade
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN22 7AQ
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Manor Gardens Eastbourne
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
England
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Devonshire Park Eastbourne
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
England
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Trax Indoor Karting Centre
(Sadly now closed)
46 Brampton Road
Hampden Park Industrial Estate
Eastbourne, E. Sussex
England
+44 (0)1323 521133
5 Star Rated (Visit Scotland)
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Princes Park Eastbourne
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
UK
+44 (0)1323 415464
Green flag
Free
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Batemans Burwash
Batemans Lane
Burwash
East Sussex
TN19 7DS
UK
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Middle Farm Firle
Lewes
Near Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN8 6LJ
+44 (0)1323 811411
4.00 per person, under 3 Free
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Seven Sisters Sheep Centre
Gilberts Drive
East Dean
Near Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN20 0AA
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Eastbourne Beach
On the Seafront!
Harbour to Holywell
Eastbourne
East Sussex
United Kingdom
01323 410611
Fun, free, fantastic!
Free access, nearby parking
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1066 Battle of Hastings
Battle Abbey
High Street
Battle
East Sussex
TN33 0AD
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Bingo Deluxe Club Eastbourne
1 Pevensey Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 3HJ
England
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Gildredge Park Eastbourne
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
England, UK
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Under Ground Theatre
Beneath the Central Library
Grove Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 4TL
+44 (0)323 411906/0845 680 1926
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Bluebell Railway
Sheffield Park Railway
East Sussex
TN22 3QL
England
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Alfriston Clergy House
The Tye
Alfriston
East Sussex
BN26 5TL
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Fort Fun Eastbourne
Royal Parade
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN22 7LQ
England
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Eastbourne Pier
Grand Parade
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 3EH
England
+44 (0)1323 410466
Fun, fresh air, food and shopping
Free Pier access to the public
With a plethora of activities, interesting things to see, exciting and historic attractions, museums and things to do in and around Eastbourne, there is no shortage of fun to be had on the sunshine coast. Entertainment for kids, things to do when its raining, indoor and outdoor activities in summer and winter, you'll never be wondering what to do in Eastbourne again, whatever the weather!
Many of the attractions and places to go are either free, or offer a cheap day out, most being suitable for the whole family. Virtually all the things to do and local attractions are very competitively priced, usually close to refreshments, rest areas, restaurants and other places to eat.
If you are looking for exciting things to do, places of interest in Eastbourne, outdoor activities and attractions in Eastbourne, things to do with children in Eastbourne, entertainment for the family or kids, look no further. We've listed all the local attractions, noting the historic landmarks, places to go which are of interest to visitors and locals to the town.
This what to see and what to do page is for Eastbourne in East Sussex, in England. Whilst we're sure you know that, comically, its not unheard of for tourists to make an accommodation booking for a hotel in Eastbourne, only to arrive at their destination (Eastbourne down under, in New Zealand) and find they made the booking in the wrong country.
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Things to do in Eastbourne when its raining
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What to do in Eastbourne during the winter months
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Eastbourne's outdoor activities and things to do in summer
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Family type things to do in Eastbourne with kids / children
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Places to walk the dog in Eastbourne, dog friendly walks
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Day trips, days out, places to walk, picnic and barbecue locations