Heathrow Airport 1 hr 5
Borde Hill Garden (20 min)
Large area of formal gardens, parkland and trees, with a smart English restaurant and cafe. Devil's Dyke - National Trust (15 min)
Scenic, V-shaped valley with walking trails, nature programs & surrounding hotels & restaurants. National Trust - Nymans (13 min)
Plants from around the world, plus a plant centre, guided walks/talks and children's activities. Preston Park (13 min)
Large urban park with playgrounds, pitches and a manor house, used for concerts, fairs and circuses. Bluebell Railway (26 min)
An 1880's station with steam engines on display, a museum & gift shop on a heritage railway line. Lewes Castle & Museum (19 min)
Timber-framed, 16th-century house featuring local history exhibits & hosting events & weddings. Volk's Electric Railway (22 min)
Electric railway dating to 1883, now operating along the seashore as a seasonal tourist experience. British Airways i360 Viewing Tower (24 min)
This futuristic glass pod with a cocktail bar travels skyward for dramatic ocean & city views. Ditchling Beacon (13 min)
Grassy, 248m-tall chalk hill with panoramic views, walking paths & the remains of an Iron Age fort. Brighton West Pier (21 min)
Atmospheric remnants of a once bustling 19th-century pleasure pier, destroyed by fire in 2003. Brighton Palace Pier (21 min)
Opened in 1899 and home to fairground rides, bars, restaurants and deckchairs to enjoy the sea view. Royal Pavilion (22 min)
Distinctive Asian-style palace built for King George IV, with restored rooms, gardens and tours. Wakehurst (25 min)
Country estate with tree collections, woodland, lakes, formal gardens and seed conservation centre. SEA LIFE Brighton (21 min)
Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). Brighton Museum & Art Gallery (20 min)
In Royal Pavilion's gardens, with displays of fine/decorative art, fashion, toys and local history. | 
