Heathrow Airport 1 hr 13
Pallant House Gallery (18 min) Important Modern British permanent collection and temporary exhibitions in extended townhouse space. Chichester Cathedral (17 min) Norman edifice with CofE services, a Marc Chagall window, free guided tours, a cafe and a gift shop. Arundel Castle (22 min) Crenellated Norman keep, gatehouse and barbican, plus gardens, guided tours and jousting events. Kingley Vale (NNR) (33 min) A tranquil trail winds through this reserve, home to ancient yew trees & Bronze Age burial mounds. West Dean Gardens (5 min) Horticultural attraction with an Edwardian pergola, Victorian glasshouses and walled kitchen garden. Weald & Downland Living Museum (19 min) Restored farmsteads with animals and hands on activities, recreating rural life from 1300-1910. Petworth House and Park (26 min) Vast 17th-century mansion in a 700-acre deer park immortalised in the paintings of J.M.W. Turner. Goodwood House (9 min) Ornate 17th-century stately home with a fine art collection that is open from March to October. South Downs National Park (12 min) Opened in 2011, this 1,627-sq-km national park features chalk hills, wooded areas & more. Amberley Museum (24 min) Narrow gauge railway, vintage vehicle demos, old buildings and exhibitions in a former chalk quarry. National Trust - Uppark House and Garden (21 min) National Trust 18th-century mansion with elegant rooms, furniture, art, and servants' quarters. Tangmere Military & Aviation Museum Trust (14 min) Soups, sandwiches and jacket potatoes, plus afternoon teas, in a bright cafe with a covered terrace. Butlin's Bognor Regis Resort (24 min) Goodwood Racecourse (5 min) Famous 'Glorious Goodwood' track for horse racing with Sussex Downs views, restaurants and events. Fishbourne Roman Palace (17 min) Vast, excavated villa with floor mosaics, recreated Roman style gardens plus learning workshops. |