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Attractions & Activities Arundel

Attractions and Activities in or near Arundel, such as Arundel Castle and Bignor Roman Villa are listed below. The small hilltop town of Arundel is dominated by the Castle built at the end of the 11th century. With a rich mix of medieval and Victorian architecture, cobbled streets, antique shops, small museums and much more.

Arundel Castle

Arundel Castle, Arundel, West Sussex

Arundel 0.3 miles away

Loved by locals and tourists alike, Arundel Castle holds a special place in the heart of England (it’s been a visitor attraction for 200 years) and it's all the more special since it is still lived in to this day. The site’s history dates back almost... more

Bignor Roman Villa

Bignor Roman Villa, Bignor, Pulborough, West Sussex

Bignor, Pulborough 4.6 miles away

Stand on the site of the Bignor Roma Villa, close your eyes and just imagine the luxurious life led by a wealthy Roman family which lived there many years ago. This Sussex Downs site was only discovered in 1811 when farmer George Tupper uncovered the... more

Nutbourne Vineyard

Nutbourne Vineyard, Gay Street, Pulborough, West Sussex

Gay Street, Pulborough 8.2 miles away

Nutbourne Vineyards were first planted in 1980 and there are now 18 acres of vines in production. We grow 7 different types of grape: - The Riesling Style: - Bacchus, Huxelrebe, Reichensteiner, Schönburger, Muller Thurgau, and some Pinot Noir and... more

Goodwood Racecourse Ltd

Goodwood Racecourse Ltd, Goodwood, Chichester, West Sussex

Goodwood, Chichester 8.4 miles away

Rightly regarded as one of the most beautiful racecourses in the world, Goodwood offers not just breathtaking views of the Sussex Downs and the Solent, but also top-quality Flat racing in the summer. Its five-day festival offers an easygoing... more

Chichester Cathedral

Chichester Cathedral, Cathedral Cloisters, Chichester, West Sussex

Cathedral Cloisters, Chichester 9.8 miles away

The magnificent Chichester Cathedral has stood at the centre of Chichester for nearly 1000 years. It houses a number of treasures including the 12th century Lazarus Reliefs and works by Sutherland, Chagall and Piper.... more

Brighton Scenic

Brighton Scenic, Main Terminal Building, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex

Main Terminal Building, Shoreham Airport, Shoreham-by-Sea 11.8 miles away

For those with a head for heights, Brighton Scenic offers the chance to swoop through the sky along the South Coast in a Cessna 172 highwing aircraft. Start the trip at Art Deco-tastic Shoreham Airport where you can sit in the viewing gallery and sip... more

Bolney Wine Estate

Bolney Wine Estate, Foxhole Lane, Bolney, West Sussex

Foxhole Lane, Bolney 17.8 miles away

Fine wine from England? You bet. Bolney Wine Estate has been producing top quality sparkling, red and white in various guises since 1972 and a tour around the South Downs site is eye-opening stuff. Did you know, for example, that this area of the UK... more

Royal Pavilion

Royal Pavilion, 4/5 Pavilion Buildings, Brighton, East Sussex

4/5 Pavilion Buildings, Brighton 18.5 miles away

Ever wondered how playboy King George IV visited his mistresses in Brighton without being seen? The Royal Pavilion, John Nash’s 19th century seaside palace masterpiece, recreates what life was like for the party loving royal, from the frantic... more

Brighton Sea Life Centre

Brighton Sea Life Centre, Madeira Drive, Brighton, East Sussex

Madeira Drive, Brighton 18.7 miles away

I find it very difficult to extricate my small son from the Brighton Sealife Centre as the draw of Lulu and Jersey, the city’s very own giant turtle is far too great. The centre’s glass bottom boat experience allows kids to look at them from a... more

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Visitor Centre, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Visitor Centre, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth 24.2 miles away

Anyone interested in life on the high seas at the peak of British naval prowess should hotfoot it to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. From treading the boards of Nelson’s glorious flagship the HMS Victory to learning that sailors washed (yes, washed)... more

Sussex Archaeological Society

Sussex Archaeological Society, Bull House, Lewes, East Sussex

Bull House, 92 High Street, Lewes 24.7 miles away

Sussex Archaeological Society, or Sussex Past for short, has several fascinating properties open to the to the public, including Anne of Cleves House, Fishbourne Roman Palace, Lewes Castle, Marlipins Museum, Michelham Priory, The Long Man of... more

Bluebell Railway

Bluebell Railway, Sheffield Park Station, Uckfield, East Sussex

Sheffield Park Station, Uckfield 26.1 miles away

The Bluebell Railway, which runs nine miles along the border between east and west Sussex, is probably one of the most famous heritage steam railway attractions in the country and has been ferrying nostalgia-seeking passengers and train-mad kids... more

Guildford House Gallery

Guildford House Gallery, 155 High Street, Guildford, Surrey

155 High Street, Guildford 26.2 miles away

Guildford House Gallery, dates back to 1660. This fascinating Grade I listed building opened as an art gallery in 1959, and still retains many of its original features including a finely carved staircase, panelled rooms and decorative plaster... more

Guildford Cathedral

Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford, Surrey

Stag Hill, Guildford 26.5 miles away

From its commanding hilltop position, Guildford Cathedral is an imposing landmark. Inside there is tranquillity, peace, simple beauty, light and space. Our guides offer a warm welcome or just space for contemplation. Come and appreciate this... more

Planet Earth Museum & Sussex History Trail

Planet Earth Museum & Sussex History Trail, Paradise Park, Newhaven, East Sussex

Paradise Park, Avis Road, Newhaven 27.1 miles away

Planet Earth Museum & Sussex History Trail is one of the finest museums of its type in the country with life size moving dinosaurs and interactive displays. The Museum traces the origins of the Earth with a spectacular collection of fossils, minerals... more

Newhaven Fort

Newhaven Fort, Fort Road, Newhaven, East Sussex

Fort Road, Newhaven 27.3 miles away

An award winning attraction and a fine example of an English fortification, Newhaven Fort has the sights and sounds of the past, offering a unforgettable day out for the whole family. The massive walls, ramparts, tunnels and gun emplacements all fire... more

Rosemary Vineyard

Rosemary Vineyard, Smallbrook Lane, Ryde, Isle of Wight

Smallbrook Lane, Ryde 28.1 miles away

Rosemary Vineyard is one of the largest British vineyards covering 30 acres. The vineyard is ideally placed to make the most of the islands mild climate. The wine produced on site is from grapes grown on the estate. A peaceful setting to relax and... more

Dinosaur Isle

Dinosaur Isle, Culver Parade, Sandown, Isle of Wight

Culver Parade, Sandown 28.9 miles away

If ever there was a great attraction to take dinosaur-mad children and adults alike, its Dinosaur Isle on the Isle of Wight. Designed in the shape of a giant pterodactyl, its vast collection of 1000-plus fossils were first brought together when 19th... more

Shanklin Chine

Shanklin Chine, 12 Pomona Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight

12 Pomona Road, Shanklin 31.5 miles away

Shanklin Chine is a world famous gorge that drops 150ft from the cliff to sea level. A deeply shaded path winds down to the shore where there are over 150 plants and mosses to see.... more

Drusillas Zoo Park

Drusillas Zoo Park, Alfriston Road, Alfriston, East Sussex

Alfriston Road, Alfriston 31.7 miles away

What’s so brilliant about Drusillas Zoo Park is that it withstands multiple visits as there is just so much to do. Kids are always immediately enthused by the animals thanks to the spotter book given to every child on entry which they must stamp... more

Owl & Monkey Haven

Owl & Monkey Haven, Five Acres Farm, Newport (Gwent), Isle of Wight

Five Acres Farm, Staplers Road, Newport (Gwent) 32.3 miles away

Owl & Monkey Haven: Gold Award Winners - Best Small Attraction of the Beautiful South Awards for Excellence 2011. The Islands newest multi-award winning sanctuary is home to a diverse collection of rescued primates and birds of prey. The tranquil... more

Marwell Wildlife

Marwell Wildlife, Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire

Colden Common, Winchester 32.8 miles away

What sets Marwell Wildlife apart from many other zoos are its lovely grounds which are just perfect picnicking territory come the warmer months. Surrounding the Grade I listed Marwell Hall (where Henry VIII is reputed to have married Jane Seymour),... more

Epsom Downs Racecourse

Epsom Downs Racecourse, Epsom Downs, Epsom, Surrey

Epsom Downs, Epsom 34.1 miles away

Epsom Downs Racecourse: Part of British racing’s appeal is the variety of its racecourses, and Epsom is unique, particularly as it is the home of the world's greatest flat race - the Investec Derby. Staged within the Investec Derby Festival over two... more

Chessington World of Adventures

Chessington World of Adventures, Chessington, Surrey

Chessington 35.5 miles away

CHESSINGTON WORLD OF ADVENTURES GOES EAST Brand new Asian-themed land opens for 2010 season Explorers of all ages have lots of reasons to be excited this Easter, as Chessington World of Adventures uncovers its most ambitious family attraction ever on... more

Winchester Cathedral

Winchester Cathedral, Cathedral Office, Winchester, Hampshire

Cathedral Office, 9 The Close, Winchester 35.8 miles away

Winchester Cathedral offers a wealth of beauty, from its outstanding architecture to the deep emotions stirred by its choral music – a wonderful heritage that belongs to us all. For over a thousand years, people have come to seek inspiration in this... more

Sandown Park Racecourse

Sandown Park Racecourse, Esher, Surrey

Esher 36.6 miles away

Many rate the Surrey racecourse their favourite, and it is easy to see why. Racing is high-class, and a good mix of Flat and National Hunt, including on the same card at some meetings, which means there is something for everyone. Viewing is... more

Hever Castle & Gardens

Hever Castle & Gardens, Edenbridge, Kent

Edenbridge 37.2 miles away

Hever Castle, a romantic 13th century moated castle, was the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII´s second wife - inside there are prayer books signed and inscribed by Anne Boleyn. In 1903 the estate was bought by American William Waldorf Astor,... more

Eastbourne Pier

Eastbourne Pier, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex

Grand Parade, Eastbourne 37.7 miles away

Jutting out into the sea from the middle of Eastbourne Seafront the Pier, built in the 1870's, has much to offer. Camera Obscura is an original 360 degree Victorian projector, the only pier with a fully functioning attraction of this type.... more

Blackgang Chine

Blackgang Chine, Blackgang, Ventnor, Isle of Wight

Blackgang, Ventnor 37.8 miles away

There’s a lovely history to Blackgang Chine, the Isle of Wight’s famous attraction that celebrates its 170th birthday in 2013. Started by entrepreneur Alexander Dabell seeking to make his fortune, it began life as a ravine filled with pretty paths... more

Thorpe Park

Thorpe Park, Staines Road, Chertsey, Surrey

Staines Road, Chertsey 37.8 miles away

For the ultimate adrenaline fix in 2012, grab your mates and take on some of Europe’s most extreme rides and attractions at the nation’s Thrill Capital, THORPE PARK. New for 2012, take a death-defying flight for your life through apocalyptic... more

Bucklers Hard Village

Bucklers Hard Village, Maritime Museum, Beaulieu, Hampshire

Maritime Museum, Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu 37.9 miles away

It’s hard to believe that three ships that fought at Trafalgar with Lord Nelson were built in the idyllic little New Forest hamlet of Buckler’s Hard. But this now peaceful riverside tourist spot, now focused around a maritime museum, was once a hub... more

Chartwell

Chartwell, Westerham, Kent

Westerham 38.6 miles away

Immerse yourself in the rural life of Sir Winston Churchill with a visit to his idyllic family country home Chartwell near Edenbridge in Kent, now operated by the National Trust. Really well versed guides walk you through the rooms, all in period... more

Ascot Racecourse

Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, Berkshire

Ascot 38.6 miles away

Everyone’s heard of Ascot, not least because the TV news can’t resist showing footage of those elaborate hats sported by the ladies each summer. Royal Ascot in June is, undoubtedly, the highlight of the year for this Berkshire attraction but there... more

Wellington Country Park

Wellington Country Park, Odiham Road

Odiham Road, Riseley 38.7 miles away

Across 350 acres of parkland, Wellington Country Park has an absolute mass of things to do for kids up to about the age of ten. With an adventure playground, toddler area, sandpits, slides, miniature railways, animal farm, petting barn, maze,... more

Hampton Court Palace

Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey, London

East Molesey 38.9 miles away

Everyone has heard of Hampton Court Palace, where the mighty King Henry VIII entertained, wooed and ruled with a rod of iron. The Great Hall is England’s greatest example of a medieval hall and was host to Shakespeare’s company in 1603/4 while the... more

The Observatory Science Centre

The Observatory Science Centre, Hertsmonceux, Hailsham, East Sussex

Hertsmonceux, Wartling Road, Hailsham 39.1 miles away

As you drive through the gates of the Observatory Science Centre near Hailsham in Sussex,the copper clad domes housing giant telescopes stand strangely at odds with the rural surroundings and there’s little to give away the fun inside. But once... more

The New Forest Wildlife Park

The New Forest Wildlife Park, Deerleap Lane, Southampton, Hampshire

Deerleap Lane, Ashurst, Southampton 40.8 miles away

The New Forest Wildlife Park: Enjoy a wildlife adventure in this lovely park, set in 25 acres of unspoilt woodland in the lovely New Forest. Get up close to the Sika, fallow and roe deer that roam freely throughout the park and watch the excitable... more

LEGOLAND

LEGOLAND, Winkfield Road, Windsor, Berkshire

Winkfield Road, Windsor 42.2 miles away

Join the pirates’ training school, take a junior driving lesson, spot the London landmarks then watch the divers in search of the lost city of Atlantis. We kid you not, you will not have enough minutes in the day to take in the simply vast array of... more

Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

Windsor 43.3 miles away

The largest inhabited castle in the world with its battlements looming over the town, Windsor Castle is a simply fabulous day out. Totally geared up for kids, there’s a free family audio tour that really brings the castle to life plus activity trails... more

Paultons Family Theme Park | Home of Peppa Pig World

Paultons Family Theme Park | Home of Peppa Pig World, Ower, Romsey, Hampshire

Ower, Ower, Romsey 43.6 miles away

If your children range in age from small toddlers to thrill-seeking teens, this is an excellent attraction to visit as the fact that Peppa Pig World is incorporated means there are rides to suit everyone. From the Raging River Ride Log Flume to... more

Captive Minds

Captive Minds, Hurlingham Club, London, London

Hurlingham Club, Ranelagh Gardens, London 44.8 miles away

Concours D’Elegance has quickly established itself as one of the “must-attend” events of the social calendar. Inspired by the salons of the 18th century, the event has a rich 20-year heritage, celebrating everything that epitomises design and style.... more

Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens, Kew Road, Richmond, London

Kew Road, Kew, Richmond 44.8 miles away

Treat yourself to a day wandering through the rose pergolas, clambering treetop-height through the limes or just lazing by the lake at Kew Gardens, the 300-acre Unesco World Heritage site in south-west London. Admittedly, when the sun is out there’s... more

WWT London Wetland Centre

WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth's Walk, London, London

Queen Elizabeth's Walk, Barnes, London 45.0 miles away

London Wetland Centre is a 105 acre wildlife haven with scenic walkways through the beautiful lakes, streams and gardens that are home to birds, bats, water voles, grass snakes, amphibians, dragonflies and moths. Unwind in this oasis in the heart of... more

Crofton Roman Villa

Crofton Roman Villa, Crofton Road, Orpington, London

Crofton Road, Orpington 45.4 miles away

Remains of ten rooms of a Roman villa can be seen within a modern cover building. Details of the central heating system and tessellated floors. Activities for visitors.... more

Battle Abbey

Battle Abbey, Battle, East Sussex

Battle 45.8 miles away

Even the most hopeless history student (me) has heard of the Battle of Hastings, 1066 and all that but I don’t think there can be a better way of bringing to life this historic moment in English heritage than to actually visit the site where it all... more

The Needles Park

The Needles Park, Alum Bay, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight

Alum Bay, Isle of Wight 45.9 miles away

The Needles Park is the Isle of Wight´s premier visitor attraction and is situated at Alum Bay overlooking the Island´s most famous landmark, The Needles Rocks and Lighthouse. Every year, nearly half a million people visit to view these jagged chalk... more

Battersea Park Children's Zoo

Battersea Park Children's Zoo, Battersea Park, London, London

Battersea Park, London 46.2 miles away

You can’t beat a good zoo. Battersea Park Children's Zoo at London's Chelsea Gate brings wildlife to the city with an excellent array of creatures with which to wow your kids. Pop up beside the meerkats, hang out with Wiggle and Piggle the Kune Kune... more

Chislehurst Caves

Chislehurst Caves, Caveside Close, Chislehurst, Kent

Caveside Close, Old Hill, Chislehurst 46.5 miles away

Chislehurst Caves: Miles of Mystery and History Beneath your Feet! Grab a lantern and get ready for an amazing adventure! Just a short way from central London, close to Bromley in Kent, lay the Chislehurst Caves - miles of dark mysterious passageways... more

Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest

Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest, Bedgebury Road, Cranbrook, Kent

Bedgebury Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook 46.7 miles away

Pack your rucksack with a flask of tea and some sandwiches and set off for a day of mountain biking, tree-climbing, zip-wiring, horse-riding or simply strolling with the dog and chatting through some of the glorious 2000 acres that make up Bedgebury... more

Kensington Palace, The Enchanted Palace

Kensington Palace, The Enchanted Palace, London, London

London 47.5 miles away

Kensington Palace is now the Enchanted Palace... Until 2012 Kensington Palace has been transformed into a unique multi-sensory visitor experience weaving contemporary fashion, performance, dreamlike installations and tales of the palaces' princesses,... more

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