With its Victorian hotels, 19th-century pier, and wide promenade fronting a stretch of quintesentially British shingle beaches; Eastbourne is one of England’s most elegant seaside resorts and within day-trip distance of London.
All Saints The Old Chapel, Mead's, is a beautiful grade II listed Victorian Gothic,majestic English masterpiece.It is now a non-religious wedding event venue.Fully licensed for civil partnerships,events and functions.A stunning versatile space with bar to suit your every need.Draped in fairy & candlelight by day and shards of coloured architectural lighting giving a London vibe by night.
Towner is an award-winning contemporary art gallery and museum for South East England. We present major exhibitions of UK and international contemporary art – and as a museum, we also have a renowned collection of art from across the ages. Learning and participation are at the heart of what we do. We pride ourselves on providing an outstanding visitor experience – our staff are always happy...
Integrated and versatile, the Devonshire Park Centre is the town's main Conference and Theatre venue, with 1700 seater auditorium and banqueting for 800. It incorporates the Congress Theatre and Floral Hall offering a wide choice of space for meetings, exhibitions, banquets, dances, shows and live music.
The Wish Tower is a historic Martello Tower built to protect the UK from possible invasion by Napoleon. It's a fascinating structure and free tours are available via our website. The Tower is nothing to do with the cafe next door, called the Western View and run by the local council. They have a separate Trip Advisor page.
The Story of Eastbourne exhibition and heritage hub tells the story of Eastbourne through the eyes of the real people who lived it, as well as providing an information hub for heritage. The exhibition will run for two years, will test the water for a more permanent facility, with residents, visitors and school groups helping to shape what a future museum could look like. Ranging from pre-history...
COVID-19 Update: 15 May 2020, the car park and beach are now open, please pay and display on arrival. The shop, cafe, toilets and visitor centre are closed. The point where the South Downs meet the sea. Visit the viewpoint to take in the beauty of the Seven Sisters cliffs, climb down the steps to the beach below or wander along the South Downs Way. There is a pay and display car park on site,...
A Railway Adventure in Eastbourne. Travel behind the famous one-eighth scale miniature locomotives as they meander for nearly a mile around the beautiful country park. Enjoy a pleasant stroll around the five-acre lake where nature and wildlife may be seen in their natural habitats. Relax in the prize-winning tea gardens with a beverage, lunch or Cream Tea from the railway style cafe. Picnic...
The oldest Theatre in Eastbourne with the longest running Summer Season! Providing entertainment for all ages and encouraging local youth and amateur theatre groups to use the premises, alongside the big stars who now visit regularly. A wonderful hidden gem in the town, currently undergoing refurbishment and renovation to return it to its former glory.
The current bandstand was built in 1935, with its unique semi-circular design and blue domed roof; there is no other like it in the United Kingdom. It has a main arena, middle and upper balconies and seats for 1,600. For many years the Bandstand has played host to a full programme of concerts and events and has survived as a outdoor musical entertainment venue because of its ever changing...
One of the South Coast's most historic landmarks, discover over 200 years of history at this Napoleonic Fortress.Built to defend the South Coast from Napoleon's forces it still stands as a unique monument to that time along with a vibrant events programme.