Things to do
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Battle Abbey & Battlefield For a memorable family day out in Sussex visit Battle Abbey, set on the site of the 1066 Battle of Hastings. It’s an exciting way to discover more about the most famous date in English history. Website High Street, Battle, East Sussex – TN33 0AD |
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Blue Reef Aquarium Situated at the end of Rock-A-Nore Road in Hastings historic old town, the Blue Reef Aquarium is great visit whatever the weather. Website Rock-a-Nore Road |
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Bodiam Castle One of the most famous and evocative castles in Britain, Bodiam was built in 1385 as both a defence and a comfortable home. Website Bodiam, near Robertsbridge, East Sussex TN32 5UA |
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Clambers Great fun for all kids, inside and out, in all weathers. Website Clambers, White Rock Gardens, Hastings TN34 1LD |
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St Clements Restaurant Award winning restaurant specializing in local fish Website 3 Mercatoria, St Leonards on Sea |
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De la Warr Pavilion The De La Warr Pavilion is a Grade One Listed Modernist icon for contemporary arts on the sea-front in Bexhill on sea Website Bexhill, East Sussex |
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Fishermans Museum The Hastings Fishermen’s Museum is one of the town’s most popular tourist attractions. It is open every day, except Christmas Day, and over 140,000 people go through the doors every year Website By the Fishing huts, Hastings. FREE |
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Marine Court & St Leonards Marine Court is a 1930s building shaped as a ship and a landmark in St Leonards. Interesting art and antique shops are at street level and in nearby Norman Road. Website Seafront, St Leonards on Sea |
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Hastings Museum & Art Gallery A great local museum with standing exhibitions on locals: Tressel a Labour icon, Baird, who invented TV and Dinosaurs. Current exhibitions of a good standard. Website Johns Place, Bohemia Road, Hastings, TN34 1ET |
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Old Town Museum The Old Town Hall Museum provides an introduction to the history of the Old Town of Hastings. Website High Street, Old Town, Hastings, TN34 1EW |
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Country Park/East Hill The Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve has over 267 hectares of ancient woodland, heathland and grassland together with 3 miles (5km) of dramatic cliffs and coastline. Lying within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, most of the park has been designated a Special Area of Conservation, a Site of Special Scientific Interest and is a designated Local Nature Reserve. Website Map on website |
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The Shipwreck Museum Come and explore the wrecks of the Dutch East Indiaman Amsterdam and the Warship Anne……Enter the world of the dinosaurs and travel back nearly 140 million years Website Rock-a-Nore Road Hastings TN34 3DW |
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Smugglers Adventure An adventure in real Smugglers caves! Website For the Smugglers Adventure and the 1066 Story follow the signs to the pay and display car park by the crazy golf on the beach at Pelham Place and then take the West Hill Railway in George Street. Or you can walk up via the pathways by the Pump House pub in George Street or opposite St. Clements Church in the High Street. |













