local area

South Downs
The South Downs has a network of over 2000 miles of well-managed, well-signed and easily accessible trails. What better way to experience the sights and sounds of the area than by exploring on foot, horseback or bicycle. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the high chalk downland and the small fields and deep wooded valleys of the Weald. Discover the ancient history of the area with its Iron Age hill-forts, historic castles, charming old villages, and parish churches.

Brighton Marina
One of the largest man-made sea marinas in Europe, Brighton Marina has lots to offer the visitor. Not only is there plenty to see, but also many places to eat, drink, shop and relax. The marina provides interest for everyone, young or old.

Plumpton Racecourse
Plumpton Racecourse is one of the most successful smaller jump racecourses in the country, staging sixteen National Hunt meetings from September to May.

Royal Pavilion, Brighton
One of the most exotically beautiful buildings in the UK, the Royal Pavilion was originally a farmhouse, which was converted into a palace in 1787. Transformed into its current “Indian” style by John Nash between 1815 and 1823 for King George IV, the building has been lavishly restored to full Regency splendour.

Mid Sussex Golf Course
18 Hole golf course on the outskirts of Ditchling. Parkland course set within peaceful countryside with stunning South Downs scenery.