Welcome to the UK's sunniest place. Feel the energy of our endless blue skies, sweeping South Downs countryside, colourful art scene and warm sunshine, as Visit Eastbourne guides you through charming places to stay, vibrant events and bucket-loads of things to do. A short break in Eastbourne will leave you feeling re-energised, refreshed and invigorated.
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We have the perfect range of accommodation to suit all needs and every budget. Ranging from luxury hotels and boutique B&Bs for a romantic break to small and friendly guest houses, cosy cottages and self catering apartments, you'll be sure to find plenty of places to stay in Eastbourne. With all featured accommodation inspected to high standards, search for family rooms, seafront hotels, waterside apartments and countryside cottages, all within easy reach of the South Downs National Park.
The spectacular cliffs tops of Beachy Head are a must see for all visitors to Eastbourne and the South Downs
The facility offers an 88 station top of the range Life Fitness gym, fun pool with waves, flume and a bubble pool, 25 metre lane swimming pool, diving pool and training pool.- Whether it's maps or train times, we've got all the information you need to prepare for your visit
- Eastbourne is The 'Watering-hole of The South.' Dive into its oasis of eateries, bars and pubs that will quench and revive!
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Towner Art Gallery are pleased to announce that German artist Lothar Götz will transform the…
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1st June 2019-31st December 20257 contemporary art exhibitions that explore Eastbourne’s unique environment. Open to the public…
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10th May 2024-30th April 2026A 36 metre observation wheel on Eastbourne's Eastern Seafront offering wide ranging panoramic views…
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5th April 2025-31st July 2025This spring, the first major exhibition of Paule Vézelay’s work in over 40 years will tour to…
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14th May 2025-31st August 2025Spanning from the late nineteenth century to the present, Sussex Modernism interweaves painting,…
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21st May 2025-28th September 2025A travelling traditional funfair attracting local and staying visitors.
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21st June 2025-6th July 2025A truly iconic tradition that is celebrated every Wednesday evening, consisting of a culmination of…
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Sussex Brass (Hastings)
2nd July 2025Brighton & Hove City Brass
16th July 2025East Sussex Concert Band
30th July 2025Central Band of the Royal British Legion
6th August 2025Lewes, Glynde & Beddingham Brass
13th August 2025Royal British Legion Concert Band of Little Common
20th August 2025Uckfield Concert Band
27th August 2025Patcham Silver Band
3rd September 2025Free guided walk around Historic Meads at 2pm on the first Wednesday of every month, starting…
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1st October 2025Trevor and Susannah, whose marriage is on the rocks, inflict their miseries on their nearest and…
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3rd July 2025-12th July 2025As ever, Jools continues to dazzle, involve and impress audiences with his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra…
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4th July 2025Step into the world of David Bowie and relive the brilliance of one of music’s most iconic legends!…
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4th July 2025Eastbourne Choral Society performs Purcell's King Arthur, a semi opera, conducted by John Hancorn,…
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5th July 2025Join us on the first Saturday of the month for a market of local produce and wares!
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1st November 2025Ed Sheeran Tribute Show with The Ed Sheeran Experience Presenting Jack Shepherd's world-renowned…
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5th July 2025Igglepiggle, Upsy Daisy, Makka Pakka and friends are coming to Eastbourne in their fun-filled live…
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6th July 2025Eastbourne Classic Bus will be holding a Classic Bus Running Day on Sunday 6th July. This popular…
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6th July 2025Car Event
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5th October 2025If you enjoy the traditional music from brass, concert and silver bands this is the place to be!
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Brighton Big Band
6th July 2025Adur Concert Band
3rd August 2025Eastbourne Silver Band
7th September 2025
Things To Do Highlights
Founded in the 4th century as one of the last of the Roman 'Saxon Shore' forts, Pevensey Castle was…
Collecting and exhibiting contemporary art for nearly 100 years, Towner Eastbourne presents an…
The Dotto mini train runs along Eastbourne seafront, stopping at lots of great tourist spots along…
Herstmonceux is renowned for its magnificent moated castle, set in beautiful parkland and superb…
Take a trip on our open top bus and enjoy the panoramic vista of the picturesque South Coast and…
This 10 mile walk starts at Exceat and follows the South Downs Way across all Seven Sisters to…
Find out about the fascinating history of Eastbourne, the 'Empress of Watering Places', with this…
Travel behind the famous one-eighth scale miniature locomotives as they take you on a journey…
Discover the charm of Sharnfold Farm, set in the beautiful East Sussex countryside, just outside of…
Make WILD memories and enjoy a great family day out at the award-winning Drusillas Park. Drusillas…
Enjoy a fantastic leisure experience at The Sovereign Centre, perfectly situated on Eastbourne’s…
Discover 800 years of history at Michelham Priory House and Gardens, set on a picturesque moated…
A fun area for younger children to learn to ride their bikes and scooters and to learn a little…
Visit Towner Eastbourne, De La Warr Pavilion, and Hastings Contemporary across 18 miles of stunning…
South Downs Tours offers a range of guided tours within the beautiful South Downs National Park on…
Fisherman's Green is a great location for tennis on the seafront near Treasure Island. Featuring 4…
The Princes Park mini golf course offers an incredible 18-hole adventure that will test your skills…
Are you ready to feel the BOOM? Get set for the time of your life, Battle it out with a mate or a…
Accommodation Highlights
The da Vinci is located in the centre of Eastbourne's cultural district and includes an art gallery…
Saltmarsh Farmhouse is the only Boutique Bed & Breakfast situated in the Seven Sisters Country Park…
Our elegant Victorian hotel has the most stunning seafront position, just 20 yards from the beach,…
Enjoy one of the best views, breakfasts & ratings in Eastbourne. We are a child friendly, family…
Welcome to Classic Cottages. From the beautiful seaside town of Eastbourne with miles of fabulous…
Marina Views is a magnificent 5-bedroom contemporary townhouse that provides an ideal base for…
Whether you're seeking a relaxing seaside break or a convenient base for business travel, The View…
A 12th century inn located in Eastbourne’s Old Town, offering a truly unique B&B with four…
Situated on the South Cliff, the Hydro Hotel enjoys spectacular sea views from a unique garden…
Wonderful seafront position opposite the Bandstand. Elegant foyer and lounges. Breathtaking…
Perfectly located, family owned bed and breakfast with FREE private parking, FREE fast in-room…
A unique and elegant Victorian property situated in a prime position on the promenade in…
Exclusively Eastbourne offer the finest holiday homes for the perfect self catering break in…
The finest 5 Star hotel by the sea in Sussex, it's no wonder The Grand is often referred to as "A…
The Lansdowne Hotel is a 4th generation family-owned 4 Star property located on Eastbourne seafront…
At Little Downash we aim to make every visit memorable and it all starts with our picturesque…
Lighthouse converted in to a charming and unique B&B, situated on the South Downs Way, complete…
The Devonshire Park Hotel is an elegant Victorian property, with its own Free Private Car Park,…
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