Heathrow Airport 1 hr 46
The True CRIME Museum (11 min)
Displays of forensic evidence depicting violent events related to serial killers, gangsters & more. Camber Sands (25 min)
2 mi. of shoreline with picturesque sand dunes, plus lifeguards, parking & water sports. Great Dixter House & Gardens (22 min)
Tours of 15th-century manor house and the late Christopher Lloyd's exemplary gardens surrounding it. Rye Castle Museum - Ypres Tower (17 min)
Venerable 14th century tower with harbor views & exhibits & artifacts depicting medieval life. Hastings Country Park (3 min)
Large, 853-acre coastal reserve with nature trails, wildlife, picnic areas & sandstone cliffs. Bodiam Castle (24 min)
14th-century castle with a moat, soaring towers, events and exhibitions, plus a cafe. Smugglers Adventure (9 min)
Series of underground tunnels tracing the steps of smugglers, with sound effects and costumed staff. East Hill Lift Upper Station (9 min)
Early 20th-century funicular railway, the steepest in the U.K., offering park access & beach views. Camber Castle (14 min)
Remains of a vast artillery fort built by Henry VIII, with monthly guided walks. Guided tours only. Hastings Pier (11 min)
Renovated dock with an observatory platform, restaurants & shops, plus open-air events. Hastings Castle (10 min)
Norman fortress ruins with dungeons, a cloistered chapel and an audio-visual show inside a tent. Alexandra Park, Hastings (9 min)
This 44-acre formal park features gardens, wooded areas, a fishing pond, wildlife & more. Lamb House (16 min)
Red-brick, Georgian former home of US novelist Henry James, with a peaceful walled garden. Battle Abbey (18 min)
Medieval ruins and battlefield site with an interactive exhibition, a film about 1066 and a cafe. Hastings Fishermen's Museum (9 min)
Photos and memorabilia relating to the local fishing industry, plus a 14-foot model of a 1514 ship. | 
