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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Sporting Event
Deal
Deal Half Marathon 2024, organised by Deal Tri Club, will take place on Sunday 18 February on the quiet rural roads through the villages of Betteshanger, Northbourne, Ripple, Sutton, East Langdon and Martin Mill.
Music
Deal
Enjoy this years annual Deal Music and Arts Festival which takes over the town of Deal in Kent for ten days.
Pier
DEAL
Deal Pier was opened in November 1957, the 1026 feet pier is made from predominately from concrete and is home to Deal Pier Kitchen. A great place to sit and enjoy the sunset or to enjoy the views of the beautiful Kent coastline.
Food
Deal
The Deal SpringFeastival takes place over the May Bank Holiday weekend from Friday 2nd - Monday 5th May 2025, this free to enter festival offers a street food court, mini bar, grocery and craft market alongside some ticketed activities including an…
Meeting Venues
DEAL
Steeped in history, the elegant oak panelled chamber is surrounded by stunning oil paintings and artefacts, providing an intimate atmosphere for a wedding ceremony or private event.
Tourist Information Centres
Deal
Situated within the Town Hall in Deal High Street, the Visitor Information Centre has a range of leaflets and guides and can provide information on things to do during your visit to Deal and the surrounding areas.
Childrens Events
Winchester
See our characters write to the Zoo. Who will be delivered? A cheeky monkey, a jumpy frog and of course a perfect puppy.
Help your children learn as the book leaps onto the stage and share a magical experience as the story unfolds with…
Theatre
Winchester
Dear Zoo the timeless children's classic book returns to the stage!
See our characters write to the Zoo. Who will be delivered? A cheeky monkey, a jumpy frog and of course a perfect puppy.
Help your children learn as the book leaps onto the stage…
Theatre
Reading
In this WORLD PREMIERE, the idyllic estate of Pemberley, home to Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy from Jane Austen's iconic "Pride and Prejudice" becomes the stage for a chilling mystery, imagined by one of Britain's finest ever crime novelists, P.D…
Christmas
H M Naval Base, Portsmouth
Step aboard HMS Warrior for a heartwarming Victorian Christmas experience, including a meeting with Father Christmas! Join the crew as they prepare for a festive celebration in true Victorian style, transforming the ship into a winter wonderland.
Arts
Southampton
A great opportunity to make some unique Christmas decorations with, unusually, no limit on the number of pieces you can decorate. Join New Forest ceramic artist Amy Morris to decorate and glaze a beautiful range of her pre-fired ceramic blanks ready…
Arts
Chichester
Join us for a workshop inspired by Dora Carrington and the Omega workshop, where you'll sketch from the exhibition and create personalised clay tiles using decorative techniques.
In this workshop you can expect to learn clay modelling techniques,…
Shop / Shopping Centre
Deddington, nr. Banbury
Nestling within the historic village of Deddington, this 18th century listed building houses an 'aladdins cave' of antique treasures on four floors.
Castles & Stately Homes
Extensive earthworks conceal the remains of a 12th Century castle.
Open during daylight hours.
Visit the website for more detailed information.
Special Events
Southampton
Fall head over hooves in love this February on a couples deer date at the New Forest Wildlife Park!
Explore the park with someone you love deer-ly then fawn over each other as you meet and feed our resident fallow deer herd.
Here's all the details…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Southampton
Get closer than ever to our majestic deer with our Deer Feeding Encounter.
This deer feeding encounter is perfect for individuals, families (ages 5+), and friends seeking an enchanting experience.
Hand feed our friendly resident deer as you are…
Theatre
Winchester
Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your 'finger of suspicion' at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of Error, are bringing back their multiple sell-out show for your sleuthing pleasure.
They'll create a…
Tour
Dorking
The Wine Train will depart from the Vineyard Hotel, where you will enjoy a leisurely ride through the 265 acres of vines, stopping at the viewpoint to enjoy the breath-taking views across the vineyard with a glass of Denbies award-winning Sparkling…
Food
Dorking
Enjoy a 2 course Traditional Sunday Roast (main course & dessert). Denbies wine or selected soft drinks to accompany the meal with fabulous live music from Mikey JC!
Although Children under 5 are free of charge, please do note that a ticket is…
Food
Dorking
Enjoy a selection of nibbles and glass of sparkling on arrival, followed by a four-course meal including cheese. accompanied with wine with your meal.
Located in the romantic, third floor Gallery Restaurant, with live music from soloist Sofia Ford.