Rainy Day

From galleries and museums to escape rooms and indoor activity centres, the rain need not dampen your holiday when there is so much to do in and around Eastbourne.

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Michelham Priory

Address

Upper Dicker, Nr Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 3QS

Telephone
01323 844224

adminmich@sussexpast.co.uk

Address

Upper Dicker, Nr Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 3QS

Discover 800 years of history at Michelham Priory House and Gardens, set on a picturesque moated island. Explore interactive historic displays and hands-on children's activities. Stroll through seven acres of beautiful grounds featuring the…
Towner Eastbourne

Address

Devonshire Park, College Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4JJ

Telephone
01323 434670

towner@eastbourne.gov.uk

Address

Devonshire Park, College Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4JJ

Collecting and exhibiting contemporary art for nearly 100 years, Towner Eastbourne presents an ambitious and high quality programme of historic, modern and contemporary art.
Tripadvisor Traveller Rating
106 reviews
Sovereign Centre

Address

Royal Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 7LQ

Telephone
01323 738822

Address

Royal Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 7LQ

Enjoy a fantastic leisure experience at The Sovereign Centre, perfectly situated on Eastbourne’s stunning seafront.
Herstmonceux Castle Estate

Address

Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 1RN

Telephone
01323 833 816

barry.howse@queensu.ca

Address

Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 1RN

Herstmonceux is renowned for its magnificent moated castle, set in beautiful parkland and superb Elizabethan gardens.
Tripadvisor Traveller Rating
793 reviews
Fort Fun

Address

Royal Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 7LU

Telephone
01323 302225

info@fort-fun.co.uk

Address

Royal Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 7LU

Fort Fun's Indoor Adventure is a multi-level soft play area with slides, ball pits, net walks, tunnels & lots of other fun areas to explore, providing entertainment for all ages. Plus, separate areas for Under 1's & Under 3's, perfect for the little…
KiddiCity

Address

Langney Shopping Centre, 64 Kingfisher Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7RT

hello@kiddicity.co.uk

Address

Langney Shopping Centre, 64 Kingfisher Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 7RT

In our uniquely built miniature city play zones we offer little players imaginative, submersive play, complete with matching costumes, vehicles, props, and toys. Each of our play pods has been designed by KiddiCity to offer our little visitors…
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224 reviews
Treasure Island

Address

Royal Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 7AE

Telephone
01323 411077

info@treasure-island.co.uk

Address

Royal Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 7AE

Swashbuckling adventure at Treasure Island theme park. Soft Play, Mini Golf, Play Park with Ghost Ship and Paddling Pool.
Tripadvisor Traveller Rating
30 reviews
My Skate World

Address

Unit 5, 16A Maple Road, Eastbourne, BN23 6NY

Telephone
01323 337035

info@myskateworld.co.uk

Address

Unit 5, 16A Maple Road, Eastbourne, BN23 6NY

MySkateworld is Eastbourne’s very own purpose built roller skating venue for everyone. A great family activity where all can take part. From beginners to the best, young and old, all under one roof .
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993 reviews
De La Warr Pavilion

Address

Marina, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1DP

Telephone
01424 229111

tic@eastbourne.gov.uk

Address

Marina, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1DP

De La Warr Pavilion
Alfriston Heritage Centre

Address

The Gun Room, The Tye, Alfriston, East Sussex, BN26 5TL

Telephone
01323 870022

gunroom@rathfinnyestate.com

Address

The Gun Room, The Tye, Alfriston, East Sussex, BN26 5TL

The Heritage Centre is housed in the historic Gun Room on The Tye in historic Alfriston. It charts the history of Alfrston, the Gun Room and the Cuckmere Valley as well as the history of wine-making in England and of Rathfinny Win Estate.
Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum

Address

Barbican House, 169 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1YE

Telephone
01273 486290

marketing@sussexpast.co.uk

Address

Barbican House, 169 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1YE

"You can see Lewes lying like a box of toys under a great amphitheatre of chalky hills." So wrote William Morris, one of the many to comment on the idyllic setting of this historic town.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum

Address

King Edwards Parade, Eastbourne, BN21 4BY

Telephone
01323 730717

Address

King Edwards Parade, Eastbourne, BN21 4BY

Interesting museum charting the history of the RNLI Lifeboat and seafaring in Eastbourne. Includes gift shop.
Pevensey Court House Museum & Gaol

Address

High Street, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 5LG

Telephone
01323 733419/760581

barbaramolog@hotmail.com

Address

High Street, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 5LG

Discover Pevensey's former Court House, Gaol and Town Hall dating back to Tudor times. Visit the Old Court Room and Dock as it was used until 1886, enter the prison cells and visit the stocks and exercise yard below.
The Observatory Science Centre

Address

Wartling Road, Herstmonceux, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 1RN

Telephone
01323 832731

info@the-observatory.org

Address

Wartling Road, Herstmonceux, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 1RN

The Observatory Science Centre is one of the leading "hands-on" science centres with over 100 exhibits. As the former home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory, with its domes and telescopes, visitors can savour its unique atmosphere.
Hastings Contemporary

Address

Rock-A-Nore Road, Hastings, TN34 3DW

Telephone
01323 415415

tic@eastbourne.gov.uk

Address

Rock-A-Nore Road, Hastings, TN34 3DW

Hastings Contemporary
Anne of Cleves House

Address

52 Southover High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1JA

Telephone
01273 474610

marketing@sussexpast.co.uk

Address

52 Southover High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1JA

Anne of Cleves House formed part of her divorce settlement from Henry VIII in 1541, although she never actually lived there. The 16th century timber - framed Wealden
hall - house contains wide - ranging collections of Sussex interest.
Standen House and Gardens

Address

Standen House and Gardens, West Hoathly Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 4NE

Telephone
01342 323029

standen@nationaltrust.org.uk

Address

Standen House and Gardens, West Hoathly Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 4NE

Hidden at the end of a quiet Sussex lane, this late victorian family home has outstanding views over the High Weald and Weirwood Reservoir.
Paradise Park

Address

Avis Road, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0DH

Telephone
01273 512123

promotions@paradisepark.co.uk

Address

Avis Road, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0DH

Planet Earth at Paradise Park is the perfect day out for all ages. Discover the fascinating world of animals and plants from millions of years ago to the present day in the Museum of Life.
Nigel Greaves Gallery

Address

8-9 Grand Hotel Buildings, Compton Street, Eastbourne, BN21 4EJ

Telephone
01323 638268

nggallery@sky.com

Address

8-9 Grand Hotel Buildings, Compton Street, Eastbourne, BN21 4EJ

Contemporary Landscapes, Seascapes, Figurative and Abstract Works by Nigel Greaves FRSA. The only 5* awarded art gallery in Eastbourne from TripAdvisor and Google. Number 12 of 60 things to do in Eastbourne.
Farleys House & Gallery

Address

Muddles Green, Chiddingly, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6HW

Telephone
01825 872856

tours@leemiller.co.uk

Address

Muddles Green, Chiddingly, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6HW

Former residence of the photographer, Lee Miller and Surrealist Roland Penrose. Now base of the Lee Miller Archives and The Penrose Collection. Open to the public on Sundays between April and October each year.