Heathrow Airport 1 hr 45
Towner Eastbourne (6 min) Art gallery with temporary contemporary shows and displays from its own modern British collection. National Trust - Birling Gap and the Seven Sisters (10 min) A scenic spot on the Seven Sisters chalk cliffs with a modern cafe and a National Trust info centre. Herstmonceux Castle (25 min) Restored medieval castle, now a study centre, with a park and gardens that are open to the public. Seven Sisters (11 min) Series of 7 white chalk cliffs along the English Channel in South Downs National Park. Fort Fun (6 min) Sprawling climbing frames and an aqua park provide outdoor fun while there is also indoor soft play. Pevensey Castle (15 min) 16 centuries of history in sturdy castle with square keep, powerful gatehouse and site artifacts. Eastbourne Pier (13 min) Traditional Victorian pier offering amusements, fish and chips, a cafe/bar and an events venue. Knockhatch Adventure Park (20 min) Adventure, snowboarding, outdoor recreation, and skiing Beachy Head (7 min) Britain's highest chalk cliff offers panoramic views, walking paths and a 19th-century lighthouse. Seven Sisters Country Park (11 min) Expansive park with chalk cliffs, grassland and river valley, for walking, birdwatching and cycling. Drusillas Park (20 min) Soft-play area, large slides, netted walkways, plus zoo animals, feeding times, restaurant and shop. Long Man of Wilmington (20 min) White concrete blocks highlight this monumental, centuries-old outline of a man on a hillside. Eastbourne Beach (5 min) Eastbourne Redoubt (4 min) Fortress-in-the-round dating back 200 years, built to defend against Napoleon & used in WWI & WWII. Beachy Head Lighthouse (7 min) Set against chalk cliffs, this red and white–striped lighthouse was built in 1902. |