Shopping is an experience; trying on clothes and feeling their texture, sampling local produce from Farmers' Markets or taking in the atmosphere of a bustling parade. Find places to shop near you that can't be matched by the Internet.
If you think shopping in South England is restricted to Regent Street and Carnaby Street, think again. In addition to traditional shopping centres and discount designer outlets, South East England has a collection of unique places to shop outside London that can't be found anywhere else.
Explore the narrow alleys of the 17th century Lanes, a maze of smart shops selling antiques, jewellery and designer clothes.
The Lanes in Brighton is one of the South East’s more eccentric shopping destinations and was once the heart of an old fishing town. Today the area is a maze of winding streets dotted with many unique and quirky shops, cafes and restaurants.
If hand crafted, locally made, is more your thing, then The Sussex Guild Shop & Gallery is for you. Established as a charity over 50 years ago with over 100 members, it brings together a group of local professional designers and makers of fine, contemporary and traditional craftwork.
The former capital of England is a well preserved city so even shopping in Winchester means popping in to historic buildings. It makes it a wonderful place to go bargain hunting – whether you're thinking antique or boutique!
Winchester's Christmas Market sets the standard by which others are judged while one of the UK's largest Farmers' Markets (2nd and final Sunday of each month), made famous by Rick Stein, offers revered local produce from the rural county of Hampshire.
Retail therapy is one of the top reasons to come to the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. There are also plenty of cafes and restaurants to feast your eyes on after a long day shopping.
At the heart of shopping in Windsor and Eton is Windsor Royal Shopping Centre, a mostly covered area that occupies the site of a 1850s railway station where you can still see Queen Victoria’s royal waiting room.
In Ashford you'll find McArthurGlen Designer Outlet where your favourite brands are priced up to 60% less, all year round.
There’s something for everyone, within this beautiful setting. Situated in the heart of the Garden of England, Kent, and designed by architect Lord Richard Rogers, this is one of Europe’s most spectacular shopping destinations.
Little Chelsea is a vibrant shopping and dining experience in Grove Road and South Street. It includes tens of independent businesses and shops specialising in art, interior design, designer clothes, antiques and many more.
Find more inspiration of some of the best places to shop with our hand-picked selection of diverse shops and destinations in South East England. Select the 'Map View' button to see what's near you.
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Childrens Events
Southampton
Join us for our ever-popular family concerts, which this year will include the classic piece Peter And The Wolf alongside a musical menagerie of other well-known favourites.
Trips & Tours
Oxford
Let us take you on a journey on our award-winning open-top hop-on hop-off bus tour to reveal the ancient and modern history and mystery of Oxford. From the early settlement of the world’s oldest English-speaking university to the development of…
Arts Centre
Winchester
A vibrant and versatile gallery space hosting a changing programme of exhibits to celebrate the best of Winchester's thriving arts and heritage scene.
Talks
Hastings
Join Claire Gilbert as she talks about how she came to know Julian of Norwich, first academically and then as a friend whilst undergoing cancer treatment. I, Julian is her fictional biography of this figure, leaning on historical clues to weave a…
Heritage & History
Dover
Experience an all-action contest as teams of knights battle it out for victory in a gruelling test of strength and skill.
Heritage & History
Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles
Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots never actually met, but in this reimagined encounter you will get an insight into these two strong, determined but very different Queens.
But what if they had met, how would the conversation go ….
Discover the…
Heritage & History
Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles
Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots never actually met, but in this reimagined encounter you will get an insight into these two strong, determined but very different Queens.
But what if they had met, how would the conversation go ….
Discover the…
Antiques
ETPS Road, Farnborough
Classic Antique Fairs have brought back the prestigious Antique and Arts Fairs with specialist dealers offering a wide variety of high quality pieces for the discerning collector to the occasional bargain hunter.
Cottage
From the beauty of the New Forest to the gorgeous towns of Lymington and Lyndhurst, our holiday cottages are located across Hampshire and boast an array of memorable stays, including family sized cottages and romantic cabins for two. For a bit of…
Self-Catering
Classic find exceptional homes that make great holidays. Find your perfect place to stay in their exclusive collection of handpicked home-from-homes.
Cottage
From the beauty of the Kent Downs to the delightful towns of Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone, our holiday cottages are located across Kent and boast an array of memorable stays, including family sized cottages and romantic cabins for two. For a bit…
Cottage
From the idyllic beauty of the New Forest to the delightful towns of Hamble and Lymington, our holiday cottages are located across the New Forest and boast an array of memorable stays, including family sized cottages and romantic cabins for two. …
Self-Catering
Classic find exceptional homes that make great holidays. Find your perfect place to stay in their exclusive collection of handpicked home-from-homes.
Heritage & History
Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles
The Classic Vehicle Show is back at Chiltern Open Air Museum this July and it promises to be a weekend filled with nostalgia. Whether you're a car enthusiast, a motorcycle lover, or simply appreciate the beauty of classic vehicles, this event is not…
Childrens Events
Compton, Guildford
Head to Watts Gallery for Clay Club! Get hands-on and messy with clay to wedge, carve, mould, roll, sculpt and create clay masterpieces. Themes change fortnightly, inspired by Watts Gallery's rich heritage of pottery, current exhibitions and…
Childrens Events
Great Missenden
Get hands-on and create creepy crawlies out of clay.
Model an insect out of clay, inspired by James' insect friends. You'll be able to give them powers and a stylish outfit. And don't worry about the mess as we'll clear up!
Suitable for age 5…
Guest House
Hailsham
Found on a quiet country lane Cleavers Lyng is an Ideal base for exploring 1066 Country. A grade II listed Country Guesthouse of considerable charm and character, with a history dating back to 1577.
Self-Catering
Crowborough
Delightful high standard lodge, the separate end of a period country village property (dating back to 1700''s) to the edge of Crowborough. The lodge is high on the hill and has spectacular views far over the South Downs to Eastbourne. Only a 10…
Towns & Villages
In the days when the River Thames meandered through a wide flood plain, and in the absence of bridges, Clewer became well known for its ford as this was the only place to cross the river for several miles. It was used by soldiers, traders and…
Railway
Hastings
East Hill Lift provides easy access to the Country Park