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Attractions & Activities Hailsham

Attractions and Activities in or near Hailsham, such as The Observatory Science Centre and Drusillas Zoo Park are listed below. Hailsham is a vibrant and historic market town with a diverse selection of shops located on the main High Street. The main focal point of the town is St Mary's Church which is floodlit in the evenings. Relax in one of the towns local pubs or restaurants or visit the local Heritage Centre to learn about the local history.

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The Observatory Science Centre

The Observatory Science Centre, Hertsmonceux, Hailsham, East Sussex

Hertsmonceux, Wartling Road, Hailsham 3.4 miles away

The Observatory Science Centre is unique because of its connection with astronomy. The copper clad domes and historic telescopes give the buildings a special atmosphere with hands-on exhibits, activities and science shows.... more

Drusillas Zoo Park

Drusillas Zoo Park, Alfriston Road, Alfriston, East Sussex

Alfriston Road, Alfriston 5.2 miles away

Widely regarded as the best small zoo in the country Drusillas Park offers an opportunity to get nose to nose with hundreds of fascinating and entertaining creatures from monkeys to otters to penguins and meekats. But animals are only half the fun,... more

Eastbourne Pier

Eastbourne Pier, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex

Grand Parade, Eastbourne 7.0 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

Planet Earth Museum & Sussex History Trail

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

Paradise Park, Avis Road, Newhaven 10.1 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

Battle Abbey

Battle Abbey, Battle, East Sussex

Battle 10.4 miles away

Battle Abbey was founded around 1070 by William the Conqueror, on the site of the Battle of Hastings. The best-preserved and most impressive part of the abbey is the great gate-house, the finest of all surviving Medieval abbey entrances, which was... more

Newhaven Fort

Newhaven Fort, Fort Road, Newhaven, East Sussex

Fort Road, Newhaven 10.7 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

Sussex Archaeological Society

Sussex Archaeological Society, Bull House, Lewes, East Sussex

Bull House, 92 High Street, Lewes 11.1 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

Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest

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

Bedgebury Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook 16.9 miles away

Open all year, Bedgebury is perfect for cycling, walking, riding and playing in a spectacular world of trees. The National Pinetum is the world's best conifer collection and a beautiful place to walk in all seasons. The 2000 acre Bedgebury Forest... more

Brighton Sea Life Centre

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

Madeira Drive, Brighton 17.6 miles away

Fancy diving beneath the sea without getting wet? You'll come eyeball to eyeball with everything from shrimps to sharks, and learn tons of great stuff from SEA LIFE experts. So go on, take the plunge and visit Brighton SEA LIFE centre soon!... more

Royal Pavilion

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

4/5 Pavilion Buildings, Brighton 17.7 miles away

The Royal Pavilion, the famous seaside palace of King George IV, is one of the most exotically beautiful buildings in the British Isles. Originally a simple farmhouse, it was created into a neoclassical villa by Henry Holland in 1787. Between... more

Bolney Wine Estate

Bolney Wine Estate, Foxhole Lane, Bolney, West Sussex

Foxhole Lane, Bolney 22.4 miles away

We are proud to be Fine English Wine producers here at Bolney Wine Estate. Take the opportunity to see what we do and try one of our various Tour and Tastings. Visit an English Vineyard here in Bolney, Sussex, close to the City of Brighton (the... more

Biddenden Vineyards

Biddenden Vineyards, Gribble Bridge Lane, Biddenden, Kent

Gribble Bridge Lane, Biddenden 22.8 miles away

Biddenden Vineyard is Kent's oldest commercial vineyard, having been established by the Barnes family in 1969. The vineyards are set in 22 acres on a gentle south facing slope in a shallow sheltered valley, 1.2 miles from the lovely Wealden village... more

Hever Castle & Gardens

Hever Castle & Gardens, Edenbridge, Kent

Edenbridge 23.0 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

The Hop Farm Country Park

The Hop Farm Country Park, Beltring, Tonbridge, Kent

Beltring, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge 23.4 miles away

Set in the heart of Kent amongst the largest collection of Victorian Oast Houses in the World. There are a number of exhibitions and museums within the Oast Houses, including the Hop Story Museum, an award winning museum featuring the Story of Hop... more

Chartwell

Chartwell, Westerham, Kent

Westerham 27.1 miles away

Chartwell was the family home of Sir Winston Churchill from 1924. The rooms are kept as they were during his lifetime and offer an insight into both his domestic and political life. Photographs, books and personal possessions, including his famous... more

Leeds Castle

Leeds Castle, Maidstone, Kent

Maidstone 30.7 miles away

Set in 500 acres of beautiful parkland and gardens, Leeds Castle in the garden of England is the perfect backdrop to your day out. Bring the whole family to Leeds Castle with your Key to the Castle ticket (valid for one year) and journey through 900... more

Brenzett Aeronautical Museum Trust

Brenzett Aeronautical Museum Trust, Ivychurch Road, New Romney, Kent

Ivychurch Road, Brenzett, New Romney 31.0 miles away

Brenzett Aeronautical Museum is a unique collection of wartime equipment, remains recovered from aircraft crash sites and memorabilia collected and donated to the Museum since its formation in 1972. The Museum is an independent Trust dedicated to the... more

Nutbourne Vineyard

Nutbourne Vineyard, Gay Street, Pulborough, West Sussex

Gay Street, Pulborough 32.2 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

Arundel Castle

Arundel Castle, Arundel, West Sussex

Arundel 35.5 miles away

The medieval Arundel Castle, dating back to the Norman Conquest has been and is the home of the Dukes of Norfolk and Earls of Arundel. There are amazing artefacts to see, collected by successive Dukes on the `Grand Tour´. Pictures on show are works... more

Crofton Roman Villa

Crofton Roman Villa, Crofton Road, Orpington, London

Crofton Road, Orpington 35.8 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

Diggerland

Diggerland, Roman Way, Strood, Kent

Roman Way, Medway Valley Leisure Park, Strood 36.9 miles away

Diggerland - The Ultimate Adventure Park experience Where children ride and drive full size diggers, with over 18 rides to enjoy. Test your skills on the Dumper Trucks. Find buried treasure. Knock down the skittles. Dig a giant hole with the dirt... more

Folkestone Racecourse

Folkestone Racecourse, Stone Street, Hythe, Kent

Stone Street, Westenhanger, Hythe 37.5 miles away

Located in the North Downs at Westenhanger, Folkestone Racecourse is Kent’s only horse racing venue. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, Folkestone is host to over twenty days of racing a year, both flat and National Hunt. With a wide range of... more

Bignor Roman Villa

Bignor Roman Villa, Bignor, Pulborough, West Sussex

Bignor, Pulborough 37.6 miles away

Bignor Roman Villa: One of the largest villas to be open to the public in Great Britain, with some of the finest mosaics all in situ and all under cover. Rediscovered in 1811, see the longest mosaic on display in Great Britain at 24 metres. Walk on... more

Epsom Downs Racecourse

Epsom Downs Racecourse, Epsom Downs, Epsom, Surrey

Epsom Downs, Epsom 38.1 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

The Historic Dockyard Chatham

The Historic Dockyard Chatham, Chatham, Kent

Chatham 38.2 miles away

The Historic Dockyard Chatham has a fantastic range of attractions, iconic buildings and historic ships to explore, plus an incredible programme of temporary exhibitions in No.1 Smithery. Make rope like the Victorians on our magical Victorian Ropery... more

Chislehurst Caves

Chislehurst Caves, Caveside Close, Chislehurst, Kent

Caveside Close, Old Hill, Chislehurst 38.4 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

Dickens World

Dickens World, Leviathan Way, Chatham, Kent

Leviathan Way, Chatham Maritime, Chatham 38.7 miles away

Dickens World takes visitors on a fascinating journey through Dickens’ lifetime as you step back into Dickensian England and are immersed in the urban streets, sounds and smells of the 19th century. With a host of captivating attractions, Dickens... more

Chessington World of Adventures

Chessington World of Adventures, Chessington, Surrey

Chessington 41.7 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

Goodwood Racecourse Ltd

Goodwood Racecourse Ltd, Goodwood, Chichester, West Sussex

Goodwood, Chichester 43.9 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

Cutty Sark

Cutty Sark, Cutty Sark Gardens, London, London

Cutty Sark Gardens, King William Walk, Greenwich, London 44.1 miles away

Cutty Sark, relaunched in 2012, is a true London landmark and national icon of British maritime history. Venture both underneath and aboard one of the world’s most famous ships and last surviving tea clipper. Enjoy this unique new experience where... more

Sandown Park Racecourse

Sandown Park Racecourse, Esher, Surrey

Esher 44.2 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

Guildford House Gallery

Guildford House Gallery, 155 High Street, Guildford, Surrey

155 High Street, Guildford 44.4 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 45.3 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

Hampton Court Palace

Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey, London

East Molesey 45.3 miles away

Hampton Court Palace: The flamboyant Henry VIII is most associated with this majestic palace, which he extended and developed in grand style after acquiring it from Cardinal Wolsey in the 1820s. He lavished money on fabulous tapestries and paintings,... more

Chichester Cathedral

Chichester Cathedral, Cathedral Cloisters, Chichester, West Sussex

Cathedral Cloisters, Chichester 45.5 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

City Cruises

City Cruises, Cherry Garden Pier, London, London

Cherry Garden Pier, London 45.9 miles away

City Cruises plc, the award winning riverboat operator on the Thames, provides extensive sightseeing, entertainment and charter services. The sightseeing service, offers a hop-on hop-off service between the four major destination piers on the River... more

Concours D'Elegance

Concours D'Elegance, Hurlingham Club, London, London

Hurlingham Club, Ranelagh Gardens, London 46.0 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

Pumphouse Educational Museum (Rotherhithe Heritage Museum)

Pumphouse Educational Museum (Rotherhithe Heritage Museum), Lavender Pond & Nature Park, London, London

Lavender Pond & Nature Park, Lavender Road, Rotherhithe, London 46.0 miles away

Artefacts from the foreshore of the River Thames dating from Roman times and exhibitions ´The Blitz Room´, ´The 1950s´ and ´20th Century Artefacts From The Home´.... more

Battersea Park Children's Zoo

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

Battersea Park, London 46.1 miles away

Battersea Park Children’s Zoo is an escape for young and old from the bustle of London. Exotic lemurs, monkeys, birds, donkeys etc all await your visit. Spare energy can be spent in the Adventure Playground, on the fire engine, tractor or moving... more

Altitude's Christmas Packages

Altitude's Christmas Packages, Millbank Tower, London, London

Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, London 46.3 miles away

CHRISTMAS 2012 AT ALTITUDE LONDON Live the high life this Christmas at one of our exclusive parties. Four unique venues located within Westminster’s iconic Millbank Tower offer bespoke Christmas parties with the perfect touch of holiday cheer. ... more

Dinner in the Sky at Altitude 360

Dinner in the Sky at Altitude 360, Millbank Tower, London, London

Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, London 46.3 miles away

There’s no better place to survey the lights of London and taste some fantastic British cuisine than at Altitude 360º at the top of the iconic Millbank Tower. The venue offers breathtaking 360 degree views across the capital, and promises an... more

Londons River Room

Londons River Room, Altitude London, London, London

Altitude London, Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, London 46.3 miles away

THE NEW YORK BRUNCH PARTY AT LONDON’S RIVER ROOM Brunch has gotten a little crazy as of late, but we're gonna upgrade the diagnosis to raving mad. Welcome to 'New York Brunch Party', a full-blown midday bacchanal of madness at London’s River Room... more

Altitude Gospel Brunch

Altitude Gospel Brunch, 21-24 Millbank, London, London

21-24 Millbank, London 46.3 miles away

GOSPEL MUSIC BRUNCH London’s only gospel brunch presented by Altitude London with the world famous London Community Gospel Choir. If you are looking for an uplifting feel to a Sunday afternoon, something to make the hairs stand up on the back... more

Tower Bridge Exhibition

Tower Bridge Exhibition, Tower Bridge, London, London

Tower Bridge, London 46.4 miles away

Tower Bridge has stood over the River Thames in London since 1894 and is one of the finest, most recognisable bridges in the world. At the Tower Bridge Exhibition you can enjoy breath-taking views from the high-level walkways and learn about the... more

Winston Churchill's Britain at War Experience

Winston Churchill's Britain at War Experience, 64/66 Tooley Street, London, London

64/66 Tooley Street, London Bridge, London 46.5 miles away

Winston Churchill’s Britain at War Experience offers visitors an educational and memorable journey back to Britain’s Home Front during World War Two. Explore the every day hardships of people living and working in war-torn Britain during that era,... more

London Dungeon

London Dungeon, 28-34 Tooley Street, London, London

28-34 Tooley Street, London 46.6 miles away

London Dungeon is deep in the heart of London, buried beneath the paving stones of historic Southwark. The world´s most chillingly famous horror attraction. The London Dungeon brings more than 2,000 years of gruesomely authentic history vividly back... more

Tower of London

Tower of London, Tower Hill, London, London

Tower Hill, London 46.6 miles away

The ancient stones reverberate with dark secrets, priceless jewels glint in fortified vaults and ravens strut the grounds. The Tower of London, founded by William the Conquerer in 1066-7, is one of the world´s most famous fortresses, and one of... more

Westminster Cathedral

Westminster Cathedral, Victoria, London, London

Victoria, London 46.7 miles away

Westminster Cathedral is one London's best kept secrets. Its stunning Byzantine architecture sets it apart from other London landmarks. The Cathedral is world renowned for its wonderful music and choir. Visitors will find this a very special place to... more

Vinopolis

Vinopolis, No 1 Bank End, London, London

No 1 Bank End, London 46.8 miles away

Vinopolis is a self guided wine tour that offers the unique opportunity to learn about, explore and sample wines and spirits of the world. Set under the soaring arches of a former railway Viaduct, Vinopolis offers wine and spirit enthusiasts the... more

Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey, The Chapter Office, London, London

The Chapter Office, 20 Dean's Yard, Westminster Abbey, London 46.8 miles away

Westminster Abbey, an architectural masterpiece of the 13th-16th centuries. A place of daily worship and burial place of Kings, statesmen, poets, scientists, warriors and musicians. Westminster Abbey is a `Royal Peculiar´ under the jurisdiction of a... more

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