Reading, Berkshire
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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Special Events
Marlow
The perfect way to wow your guests this Easter!
Come along and make a beautiful decoration which can be used as either a table decoration or a wreath.
Hosted by Ann Laing from Ann Laing Flowers. Ann will help and guide you on how to build a…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Park Wood Road, Canterbury
Our children's holiday camps are coming back this April! Filled with daily multi-sports and activities and qualified coaching with our DBS-checked camp staff, your child will love our EasterZone holiday camp! EasterZone is open to children aged 5 to…
Restaurant
Oxford
Soak up the atmosphere and experience a twist on traditional British and European cuisine within a contemporary setting.
Historic House / Palace
Rochester
Situated in the heart of historic Rochester, Eastgate House featured in the work of Charles Dickens.
Meeting Venues
Wokingham
Easthampstead Park Conference Centre is based within a Victorian Country Mansion and surrounded by 60 acres of parkland. This Jacobean style building stands at the end of a half-mile, tree-lined driveway.
Towns & Villages
Near Southampton
Eastleigh is part of the picturesque Hamble Valley area stretching along the River Hamble and Solent, including Bishop's Waltham, Bursledon, Botley, Netley Abbey, and Hamble. The Spitfire prototype was launched from Eastleigh Aerodrome back in 1936,…
Self-Catering
Chichester
Sleeps 4 in ground floor rooms. Open from 01 June - 16 September 2013. Unit Tariff range £260 - £420 per unit per week. In a quiet location, surrounded by fields and horses, between Arundel, Chichester and the South Coast.
Bed & Breakfast
Chichester
Expect a warm welcome from Jean and Bernard who offer one ground floor room graded for disabled guests at first level M1 and one on the first floor. Sleeps 4. Open 01 June - 16 September 2013
Museum
Eastney, Southsea
Visit the impressive Victorian buildings, which showcase the marvels of Victorian engineering. Get up close to some impressive machines – some of which date back to 1887 – and have been restored to their original condition.
Parkland / Woodland Garden
Basingstoke
Located just a short walk from Basingstoke town centre, this popular park includes a boating lake, tree trail, trim trail and children’s play area.
Country House Hotel
Ashford
Luxury private Country House hotel in 62 acres of gardens and grounds. 2 restaurants. The Pavilion Leisure Spa has extensive facilities with gymnasium and 'Dreams' Beauty Salon. 2 swimming pools. 23 individual rooms/suites in Manor.
Café
Winchester
Eat, Drink and Be offer great coffee, delicious snacks and light meals, served in a friendly, contemporary environment with ample seating in the cafe and on the courtyard.
Community
Reading
Ebb & Flow, Reading's latest duo of luxury apartments is approaching completion as Flow prepares to host its first open house on the 8th of June 2024. With DJs, cocktails and exclusive tours of the new amenity spaces, Ebb & Flow welcomes Reading…
Christmas
Reading
Taking place on Saturday 9th December, Ebb & Flow will host a number of local businesses in partnership with Caversham's Nood Stores, which will bring its already established Christmas market to the luxury apartment complex in Reading's town centre.…
Theatre
Bracknell
EBOS are delighted to bring you a fantasmagorical adventure with everyone's favourite car, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Chitty's eccentric inventor, Caractacus Potts, and his children, Jeremy and Jemima, join confectionery heiress Truly Scrumptious and…
Dance / Dancing
Winchester
Everything we experience leaves an indelible imprint… A trace… An echo.
Mi Flamenco's evocative multimedia production, Echoes, combines engaging filmic imagery, emotive flamenco dance and soul-stirring music and voice.
Wild, beautiful, and…
Childrens Events
Eden Walk, High Wycombe
Mrs Claus and her merry band of Eco Elves are back, bringing with them all the festive joy.
From Saturday 30th November right up until Christmas, children can trade in a pre-loved teddy for a brand-new one with the help of our magic Christmas…
Special Events
Haywards Heath
May Half Term at Borde Hill provides the perfect day out to keep children busy in the great outdoors, with the Eco Explorers kids trail running from the 27th May to the 4th June. This eco-themed trail includes an array of puzzles, fun facts, and…
Dance / Dancing
Goudhurst
Discover Ecstatic Dance at Bedgebury Pinetum
Come join us as we dance a somatic journey that is wild, barefoot and free among the trees of the National Pinetum!
FreedOm in the Forest describe what to expect:
"We start the ceremony by drinking…
Comedy
Guildford
One of the UK's favourite TV household names returns to the stage with a brand-new show as he heads on the road in autumn.
From the quote attributed to Mark Twain, humour is defined as Tragedy Plus Time. Come and join one of our leading laugh…
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