Things to do in East Sussex

Seven Sisters Experience
Tour<!-- converted from markdown --> Step back in time to a natural world where smugglers sneaked their contraband inland on this inspiring walking adventure on an iconic section of the Sussex coast. With your expert local, qualified guide leading the w..
Paddle the South Downs - Lewes to Hamsey
Canoeing<!-- converted from markdown --> This is the easiest of all the kayaking river trips we run. However, just because it's easy on the arms you certainly don't miss out on the views and stunning countryside. Starting the trip in the beautiful market tow..
Paddle the South Downs - Cuckmere to Alfriston
Canoeing<!-- converted from markdown --> We start our kayaking adventure at Cuckmere Haven, an area of true beauty with flower rich chalk grassland and over-wintering wildfowl and colourful wild flowers, making our way along the river Cuckmere inland to Alfr..
Sparkling South Downs - Fizz on Foot
TourFrom £139<!-- converted from markdown --> We invite you to enjoy a guided walk in the South Downs National Park followed by a lunch of local Sussex produce in a traditional pub. We then take you to one of the many local vineyards for a 'vine to wine' tour an..
4 Hours River Ouse Kayaking trip
CanoeingFrom £65<!-- converted from markdown --> A Fantastic kayaking trip exploring the very diverse section of the upper River Ouse. Starting at Barcombe Mills, we will be paddling up river to Isfield Weir (also known as Fish Ladder Falls). You will be surrounded ..
Experience Sussex - Cycle and Glamping
Cycling<!-- converted from markdown --> A full day cycle tour from our farm over the best of South Downs, walking in the High Weald and a spot of fishing or being creative making a pottery beaker. Two nights Glamping in Shepherd huts or eco-lodge. Cooking t..
Camber Beach
Outdoor swimmingFree!Camber Sands is situated at the mouth of the river Rother in Rye Bay, East Sussex. The bathing water is a wide expanse of fine sand with a shallow profile and a long tidal range. It is part of a large embayment and is truncated to the west by the training wall of the River Rother. The bathing water is backed by sand dunes and a golf course to the west and a large caravan park to the east. The area close to the mouth of the Rother has strong currents.
Winchelsea Beach
Outdoor swimmingFree!Winchelsea is a remote beach on the western edge of Rye Bay in East Sussex. The beach is predominantly shingle, with shallow sand flats exposed at low water. The bathing water quality at this beach generally achieves high standards.
Bexhill Beach
Outdoor swimmingFree!Bexhill is a resort beach situated between Eastbourne and Hastings. The beach is predominantly shingle, with shallow sandflats exposed at low water. Above the beach there is a promenade, followed by the urban backdrop of the town of Bexhill. Egerton Park Stream and the overflow from Egerton Park Lake drain onto the beach through two outfall pipes in the west of the bathing water.
Norman`s Bay Beach
Outdoor swimmingFree!Norman's Bay is a remote beach between Eastbourne and Hasting in East Sussex. The beach is predominantly shingle, with shallow sand flats exposed at low water.
Pevensey Bay Beach
Outdoor swimmingFree!Pevensey Bay is a resort beach on the Sussex coast between Eastbourne and Hastings. The small town of Pevensey backs on to the beach. The beach is predominantly shingle, with shallow sand flats exposed at low water.
Eastbourne Beach
Outdoor swimmingFree!Eastbourne beach is a resort beach situated between the chalk cliffs of Beachy Head and Eastbourne Pier. The beach is predominantly shingle, with shallow sandflats exposed at low water. Above the beach there is a promenade, followed by the urban backdrop of Eastbourne.
Birling Gap Beach
Outdoor swimmingFree!Birling Gap is a small remote bay east of Beachy Head in East Sussex. The beach is approximately 300 metres (m) wide with a gentle slope. It is situated right below the backdrop of the Seven Sisters chalk cliffs. The beach is predominantly shingle, but shallow sandflats and rocks from the chalk cliff become exposed with the receding tide.
Seaford Beach
Outdoor swimmingFree!Seaford, situated on the Sussex coast of the English Channel, has a broad beach of sand and shingle, backed by a long promenade, Martello tower museum, beach huts and car parking.
The Sisters at Sunset
Tour<!-- converted from markdown --> This popular twilight stroll visits the Seven Sisters at a most tranquil time of the day. Enjoy the stunning colours across the Channel as the sun sets to behind the cliffs to the west. Watch and listen for wildlife a..
E-Bike Tour
<!-- converted from markdown --> <strong>If you choose to join a tour</strong><br />You are kitted out with a new Giant Electric mountain bike and helmet before we head straight to a play area to safely learn how to operate the bike. <br /><br />As ..
Water Skiing
Surfing<!-- converted from markdown --> <strong>Water Skiing</strong> is a water sport in which the rider is standing on 2 skis or 1 ski and is towed behind a motorboat across its wake with the intention of fast accelerating turns<br /><br />Ride : 15 minut..
The Big Sofa Inflatable
Surfing<!-- converted from markdown --> <strong>The Big Sofa...</strong>One of our most popular activities and loads of fun! What ever you do we make it really safe and extremely good fun - very sociable and perfect for birthday parties and groups.<br /><br..
Wake Surfing
Surfing<!-- converted from markdown --> New to the company we are now offering Wake Surfing behind our very own Malibu VLX boat fully equipped for the perfect wave. <br /><br />Wake Surfing is performed by the driver generating a huge wave directly behind ..
Wake Boarding
Surfing<!-- converted from markdown --> <strong>Wakeboarding</strong> is a water sport in which the rider is standing on a wakeboard and is towed behind a motorboat across its wake and especially up off the crest in order to perform aerial manoeuvres.<br />..
Ashes Scattering
Wildlife<!-- converted from markdown --> SCATTERING ASHES AT SEA <br />The main advantage is that it is totally private; you can reach more inaccessible places; it is easier to put the ashes into the water; and it is likely to feel more of an occasion. <br..
Luxury Boat Tour "join a group"
Wildlife<!-- converted from markdown --> A 1.5-hour boat cruise to the wonder of the world being the famous <strong>Seven Sisters Cliffs<br />Join a small group</strong> on our luxury Mediterranean boat, we provide warm blankets, great music, and all our tri..
Luxury Private Charter 10 People
Wildlife<!-- converted from markdown --> <strong>Our most popular trip by far...</strong><br />A 2-hour boat cruise to the wonder of the world being the famous <strong>Seven Sisters Cliffs or old Brighton Pier.</strong><br /><br />New to 2022, booking a priv..
Action Packed B&B at the Berwick Inn Pub
Wildlife<!-- converted from markdown --> 4 Nights Stay (breakfast included) 5 land & water activities to choose from <br /><br />No need to organise your week away we have it all covered ! <br /><br />The Berwick Inn is the place to go for a calm, relaxi..
Action Packed Glamping at the Berwick Inn Pub
Wildlife<!-- converted from markdown --> 6 nights glamping (breakfast included) 5 land & water activities <br /><br /> No need to organise your week away we have it all covered !<br /><br />The Berwick Inn is the place to go for a calm, relaxing time wit..
Wine & Hamper Tour
Tour<!-- converted from markdown --> Can’t wait for the weekend? Neither can we with our Wine & Picnic Tour Package, running every Wednesday and Thursday from Hastings or Rye. We’ll take you out to visit one of several boutique vineyards or cider far..
E-Bike Hire
Cycling<!-- converted from markdown --> Hire an E-Bike for the day You are kitted out with an Electric mountain bike and helmet before you get on your way. We have a great play area to safely learn how to operate the bikes before you set off. We offer a new..
Shanty Sundays - Food, Wine & Music! @Charles Palmer Vineyard
Tour<!-- converted from markdown --> Back by popular demand our Shanty Sundays return to kick off your Sunday Sesh in raucous style with a celebration of local seafood, wines and live Sea Shanty music. A chance to soak up the atmosphere of an English vin..
Electric Cycling Adventures Full Day
Cycling<!-- converted from markdown --> A fun and exciting outdoor activity to explore the scenery of Rye Bay and all it has to offer. Ours routes are full of pubs, restaurants, churches, beaches, arts and crafts, wine vineyards and even a castle or two. ..
Electric Cycling Adventures Half Day
Cycling<!-- converted from markdown --> A fun and exciting outdoor activity to explore the scenery of Rye Bay and all it has to offer. Ours routes are full of pubs, restaurants, churches, beaches, arts and crafts, wine vineyards and even a castle or two. ..
Owners Vineyard Tour
Tour<!-- converted from markdown --> Small groups of adults can be accommodated on a private tour of the vines to help grow your interest in the ever expanding English wine scene. The vineyard tours will also explain the establishment of the vineyard an..
Wallers Haven
Wild SwimmingFree!Wallers Haven is a slow-flowing river, the depth of which can reach up to 3 metres in some areas. It can be tricky to get in and out of the river in certain spots, and the edges are lined with reeds, so it's best to have someone with you who knows th..
Cuckmere Meanders
Wild SwimmingFree!These shallow, moderately warm ox-bow lakes, cut off from the Cuckmere, are safe for swimming and provide stunning views. The grassy banks and chalky beds of the lake make it the perfect place to relax and enjoy the scenery. The option of sea swimmin..
Barcombe Mills
Wild SwimmingFree!This is an absolutely fantastic 5km stretch of river to swim in! The water is clean and deep, with no current, making it ideal for swimming. The banks are quite steep though, so be careful if you're walking along them. The Anchor in is a good place t..
Wild Spa Wowo
Wild Saunas
From £22Wild Spa Wowo invites you to immerse yourself in a magical forest glade spa and retreat space nestled within Wowo campsite, Sussex. This enchanting haven offers a unique blend of wild thermal bathing, invigorating massages, and rejuvenating movement ..Samphire Sauna
Wild Saunas
From £15Samphire Sauna is a sustainable, Nordic-inspired retreat designed to bring you closer to nature through the power of steam. Nestled on the iconic Hastings Pier, this unique sauna experience offers a serene escape where you can relax, reconnect with n..