West Sussex

Ceremonial county in South East England with historic castles, coastal towns, and the South Downs.

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3 miles from Petworth

Petworth House and Park in West Sussex features a 17th-century historic house with a renowned art collection, extensive Capability Brown landscaped gardens, and a large deer park. Visitors can explore the house interiors including historic kitchens, enjoy woodland and garden walks, and relax in the on-site café. The venue offers activities suitable for families and dog walking in designated outdoor areas.

3 miles from We’re Going on a Ghost Hunt™ Halloween Adventure​

10 Oct–1 Nov (next week)

A Halloween trail based on the Bunnies of Hoppity Hill children’s books, with activities including Halloween hoopla, broomstick racing and a celebration party where children can collect a sticker.

Located in Worthing

Worthing is a historic seaside town and borough in West Sussex, England, known for its long beach, cultural heritage, theatres, and art deco pier. It offers a blend of historic architecture, seaside leisure, and arts and culture attractions.

Located in Bognor Regis

Bognor Regis is a historic seaside resort town in West Sussex known for its sandy beaches, cultural festivals, Butlin's holiday camp, and a vibrant arts scene including theatres and music events.

Vallance House

A luxurious detached house near the beach in Brighton & Hove, offering spacious accommodation for families or groups with extensive living areas, an enclosed garden with outdoor kitchen/bar and garden furniture, and private parking.

2 miles from Churchill Square (Brighton and Hove)

Churchill Square is a large indoor shopping centre in Brighton featuring around 85 shops including major chain stores, a food court with multiple restaurants, outdoor seating areas, and an IKEA City Store. It offers ample parking and easy access by public transport.

Near Standen

Standen is an Arts and Crafts house in West Sussex, featuring original Morris & Co. interiors and an extensive Arts and Crafts garden. Visitors can explore the historic house and surrounding gardens managed by the National Trust.

Near Spookiful at Standen

5 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)

A Halloween-themed trail around the garden, with spooky features including creepy crows and Standen bats. Visitors can explore the Spookiful Bothy and take part in creative activities in the Witchard den.

3 miles from Bramber Castle

Bramber Castle features the ruins of a Norman motte-and-bailey castle with a well-preserved gatehouse tower and historic earthworks in West Sussex. Visitors can explore the outdoor remains overseen by English Heritage, including the original motte and foundations, alongside an adjacent historic church still in use.

Ocean Properties - Ocean View

A spacious and homely seafront house in Worthing with sea views, ideal for families and groups seeking a relaxed coastal retreat with easy access to local amenities and outdoor activities.

2 miles from Cissbury Ring

Cissbury Ring is a large prehistoric hillfort and Neolithic flint mine in West Sussex, offering extensive earthworks, rich biodiversity and panoramic views. It is a notable archaeological and biological site owned by the National Trust, with deep historical significance from Neolithic through Iron Age periods.

2 miles from Medmerry

Medmerry is a coastal nature reserve near Chichester offering extensive trails, panoramic views, and excellent birdwatching including avocets and birds of prey. The reserve is free to enter, dog-friendly on public paths, and features multiple car parks. Toilets and refreshments are available at a nearby visitor centre.

Located in Selsey

Selsey is a historic seaside town in West Sussex known for its fishing heritage, coastal landscape, and cultural activities including arts and sports, offering visitors a charming and walkable town center with beach access.

2 miles from Pulborough Brooks

RSPB Pulborough Brooks is a family-friendly nature reserve in West Sussex featuring both wetland and wooded heathland trails with rich wildlife including birds, dragonflies, and fungi. Visitors can enjoy accessible paths, bird hides, a visitor centre with cafe and shop, and special events like night-time safaris. Dog access is allowed on specific trails, and facilities support wheelchair and pushchair users.

3 miles from East Head

East Head is a natural coastline area in West Sussex featuring rare sand-dune habitats, a sandy beach, shingle, and salt-marsh. Visitors can enjoy scenic coastal walks, beach activities, wildlife spotting including seals, and dog-friendly access with some restrictions during bird nesting season.

3 miles from Adur Estuary

Adur Estuary is a protected wildlife reserve near Shoreham-by-Sea featuring important wetland habitats with wading birds and wildfowl in a natural outdoor setting. Visitors enjoy scenic views from public footpaths while the reserve itself is closed to disturbance and is free to access.

3 miles from Petworth House

Petworth House is a historic late 17th-century country house in West Sussex, renowned for its extensive art collection including paintings by J.M.W. Turner and its Capability Brown landscaped deer park. Visitors can explore both the grand indoor galleries and the expansive outdoor parkland and gardens, with visitor facilities such as a cafe and shops on site.

Compton Farm Cottages - The Barn

A spacious cottage in South Downs National Park with vaulted beamed ceilings, wheelchair accessible features, and accommodation for up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including pet allowance and private parking.

The Rubbing House

The Rubbing House is a large luxury country house set in a secluded woodland clearing in the South Downs National Park near Chichester, offering scenic elevated views and extensive grounds with various indoor and outdoor recreational facilities.

3 miles from West Dean Gardens

West Dean Gardens is a 92-acre award-winning garden featuring Victorian glasshouses, ornamental grounds with half a million spring bulbs, an Edwardian Pergola, and a scenic circular walk through an arboretum with panoramic views of the South Downs. It offers a rich outdoor horticultural experience with facilities including refreshments and parking.

2 miles from Marley Common

Marley Common is a historic mixed woodland and heathland open to the public for walking and wildlife observation, featuring managed grazing and part of a larger national nature reserve.

2 miles from Pagham Harbour Local Nature Reserve

Pagham Harbour Local Nature Reserve is a significant wetland habitat with trails, a visitor centre, and diverse birdlife including tern colonies. Visitors can enjoy outdoor wildlife watching, accessible paths, and various walking trails, with facilities like a café and picnic areas.

Near Arundel Castle Gardens

Arundel Castle is a historic castle with an 11th-century Norman Keep set in over 40 acres of gardens and parkland, featuring grand State Rooms, art collections, and beautiful views over the South Downs. It offers a mix of indoor and outdoor experiences and includes facilities for visitors of all ages.

Located in Arundel

Arundel is a picturesque market town in West Sussex, known for its medieval castle, Roman Catholic cathedral, and rich historical heritage, nestled in the South Downs with scenic river views.

Rumbolds Farm - Rumbolds Retreat

Rumbolds Retreat is a 16th-century house set within attractive and peaceful grounds on the border of Surrey and Sussex, surrounded by pasture and ancient oak forests, and close to notable historic sites and gardens in the area.

Apple Tree Cottage

This detached 17th-century cottage near West Wittering beach features period details such as beams and an inglenook fireplace, set in a private location with an enclosed courtyard garden, suitable for families with pets and close to local amenities and coastal attractions.

3 miles from Langstone Harbour

Langstone Harbour is a nature reserve with tidal mudflats, saltmarsh, and lagoons supporting diverse waterbirds. It offers outdoor wildlife viewing along coastal paths with no visitor centre, on-site facilities, or entry fees.