Heathrow Airport 1 hr 18
Devil's Dyke - National Trust (20 min) Scenic, V-shaped valley with walking trails, nature programs & surrounding hotels & restaurants. Royal Pavilion (21 min) Distinctive Asian-style palace built for King George IV, with restored rooms, gardens and tours. Brighton Museum & Art Gallery (22 min) In Royal Pavilion's gardens, with displays of fine/decorative art, fashion, toys and local history. Brighton Palace Pier (20 min) Opened in 1899 and home to fairground rides, bars, restaurants and deckchairs to enjoy the sea view. SEA LIFE Brighton (21 min) Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). Preston Park (18 min) Large urban park with playgrounds, pitches and a manor house, used for concerts, fairs and circuses. Brighton West Pier (17 min) Atmospheric remnants of a once bustling 19th-century pleasure pier, destroyed by fire in 2003. British Airways i360 Viewing Tower (21 min) This futuristic glass pod with a cocktail bar travels skyward for dramatic ocean & city views. Worthing Pier (14 min) Long pier from 1862 with an amusement arcade & fishing zones, plus a pavilion with a theater & cafe. Hove Museum & Art Gallery (13 min) Italianate villa housing a family-friendly world of toys, film, local history and fine art. Booth Museum of Natural History (17 min) Museum exploring the natural world through exhibits, interactive displays and hands-on activities. Brighton Toy and Model Museum (21 min) Thousands of toys and models displayed in 3 railway arches, including 2 working railway layouts. Arundel Castle (27 min) Crenellated Norman keep, gatehouse and barbican, plus gardens, guided tours and jousting events. Ditchling Beacon (18 min) Grassy, 248m-tall chalk hill with panoramic views, walking paths & the remains of an Iron Age fort. Volk's Electric Railway (21 min) Electric railway dating to 1883, now operating along the seashore as a seasonal tourist experience. |