Put some 'bounce' in your step this Spring with a host of fun-filled Easter activities for the whole family to enjoy. With longer and warmer days, Easter is a special time to breathe in the fresh air and embrace the great outdoors! From traditional Easter Egg trails to adventurous exploring, we've got some great ideas to get you 'hunting', 'searching' and 'discovering' South East England this Easter with top activities to do across the holidays!
Our family fun ideas provide you with some great days out and events across the destination. Visit our full events calendar at the bottom of the page, full to the brim with 'Egg-citing events!
Planning a Easter Holiday break to the South East? Discover great value accommodation for a spring family getaway. You can also search by destinations to link up with the local official tourism websites across the region. Our newsletter archive is also a great place to discover things to do in South East England.
If you are looking for things to do in this Easter holiday or Easter weekend with the kids take a look at our recommendations below:
Don't forget our rainy day guide is also there to help whatever the Easter holiday weather brings, and you'll find a wealth of free things to do helping to put a spring into you step!
The Easter School Holidays take place between Saturday 5th April and 21st April 2025, with Easter Sunday falling on 20th April 2025. There are two bank holidays, one on Good Friday, 18th April 2025 and Easter Monday, 21st April 2025, so what are you waiting for? Start planning now!
Find out what's on this Easter in Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, Dorset, Surrey, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and on the Isle of Wight below. Use the Map View button to find something near you.
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Music
Winchester
Sit back and relax to the nostalgic sights and sounds of the retro fulldome Planetarium visualisation of Pink Floyd's iconic album, Wish You Were Here. Released on 12th September 1975, it's time to celebrate 50 years of a classic. Experience the…
Music
Chichester
The "vocally brilliant and dramatically fearless" (The New York Times) countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo joins forces with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields directed by Tomo Keller for this special concert at Chichester Cathedral.
The title…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Oxford
Looking for a fun family adventure this Easter? Embark on a bunny hunt across Oxford aboard one of City Sightseeing Oxford's bus tours from 5th to 21st April. These playful creatures have hopped off to different locations in the city, awaiting…
Food
Reading
Available from 12 - 14pm at The Reading Room, Roseate Hotel in Reading, this exquisite seven-course tasting menu is a highlight of the a la carte menu, with the choice of accompanying wine flight and tea pairing. With both vegan and vegetarian…
Indoor
Thame
Relax and unwind with friends or a loved one on an Indulgence Spa Day at the Oxford Belfry.
Choose from both a 50-minute and 25-minute treatment from an extensive list including Wellbeing Massage, Full Body Scrube, Frangipani Foot Treatment,…
Childrens Events
Faversham
Easter at Brogdale
Dates: 18th, 19th, 20th April 2025
Prices held for another year!
Family ticket £23 (2 adults & 2 children 3-15 years) under 3 FREE
Adult ticket £8 (over 15)
Child ticket £5 (age 3-15)
This Easter, Brogdale Collections…
Childrens Events
Chatham
This Easter, set sail for an adventure like no other with our Brickwrecks Easter Egg Quest. Scour the Dockyard to find hidden LEGO® Easter Eggs. Each egg contains a secret letter – collect them all to decipher the name of a legendary shipwreck. …
Special Events
Lancing
Bookings have now opened for this years Lambing at Coombes Farm
Community
Winchester
You are warmly invited to take part in Holy Week worship at Winchester Cathedral and be drawn into a deeper experience of God's love for us all in the death of Jesus and his wonderful resurrection on Easter Day.
Come and experience Lent, Holy Week…
General event
Reading
Enjoy a luxurious night away with that special someone. The Roseate Reading is just 25 minutes from London and is the perfect place to relax and get away from the everyday stresses of life.
Heritage & History
Selborne, Alton
Want to know more about the House and Gardens?
Join us on Tour Tuesday for an extra special experience.
Join one of our garden team in the morning to learn more about the history of the Garden, Gilbert White as a gardener and the work we do to…
Nature
Sandown
Head out with the team from Dinosaur Isle Museum for a fossil hunting walk. These really popular walks will take you to fantastic locations to find fossils and learn about the geology of the Isle of Wight and about palaeontology.
Fossil walks…
Participatory Event
Didcot
Travel back in time to the golden age of the Great Western Railway and savour the sights, sounds and smells of steam as you explore this 21-acre living museum with trains dating from Victorian times to the 1960s.
Arts
Henfield
The Sussex Guild is delighted to be exhibiting once again in Henfield Hall on 5 & 6 April. The Contemporary Craft Show will take place throughout the main hall, foyer and garden suite. Delicious homemade refreshments will be available in the café…
Childrens Events
Bletchley
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter – try our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour!
Discover the amazing machines of Bletchley Park in our activities for families. Find out…
Arts
East Grinstead
Step-by-step painting workshops in pubs and bars across Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire and Kent. Even if you haven't painted since school you will be able to create your very own work of art at a pub with The Paint Club.
This is not your usual art…
Walking
The Hard, Portsmouth
Have fun (re-)discovering Portsmouth, spotting things you've never noticed before, with two quirky treasure hunt style heritage walks - a fun and affordable way to get some fresh air, whilst finding out about this fascinating port. Curious About…
Exhibitions
Compton, Guildford
A new generation of young artists have embraced the exuberant spirit of Charleston Farmhouse in the 1920s and 30s.
Taking inspiration from the colourful and patterned paintings and decorations with which Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell filled their…
Food
Reading
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and join us at The Reading Room Restaurant and Lounge for the best afternoon tea in Berkshire.
Free Event
Shoreham-by-Sea
Paper Daisy Events return to Shoreham on Easter Saturday - 19th April for their annual and much anticipated Easter Makers Fair!
A fully curated event showcasing some extremely talented & highly original makers, artists & foodies, with some beautiful…