Discovering the top destinations around Eastbourne
Eastbourne Pier
One of the town’s most recognisable landmarks, it’s a great place for bracing sea views and dining at The Chippy or Victorian Tea Rooms. There’s also the Waterfront Bar and Atlantis Nightclub.
Beachy Head
One of England’s most gorgeous cliffside views, it’s a great place for a country walk and then warming up with a drink in a local pub. Also see the nearby Sheep Centre petting zoo.
Pevensey Castle
An incredibly ancient construction dating from the 4th century, when it was built by the Roman Saxons. You can visit the ‘Dark Dungeons’ and hear ghost stories from staff about the ‘Pale Lady of Pevensey’.
Eastbourne Redoubt
A uniquely-shaped fort that’s formed as a circle, built in the 19th century to help defend England during the Napoleonic Wars. It houses a large military museum with permanent collections and constantly-rotating temporary exhibits.
Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway
Take a ride on a miniature steam train through this nature park, which also has a playground for children and features a traditional café serving cream tea.
