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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Hotel
Farnham
Frensham Pond Hotel near Farnham Surrey provides great accommodation in what was a 15th century house and is set in one of the country's most picturesque and peaceful locations, overlooking Frensham Great Pond. Located on the edge of the Surrey…
Towns & Villages
FRESHWATER
Freshwater is a large village in West Wight and is a popular destination for visitors with the spectacular Freshwater Bay area lying to the South of the main village.
The bay is easily recognised by its chalk cliffs and the imposing “Stag” and…
Beach
Freshwater
Freshwater Bay is one of the most picturesque beaches in West Wight and lies just to the South of the town of Freshwater. The beach is covered in a mixture of grey flint and chalk pebbles that make a unique sound as the waves rise and fall onto the…
Beach
Christchurch
Friars Cliff beach is an award-winning blue flag beach just a mile from Mudeford Quay in Christchurch. This beach has magnificent views of the Isle of Wight and Christchurch Bay.
Arts
Brighton
If I'm the king of Pinot & Picasso, then Frida is our queen. We all love an inspirational and iconic figure in our lives and no one changed the art game more than Frida Kahlo herself.
Pay homage to Frida with this classic portrait with your own…
Food
Bolney, Haywards Heath
Enjoy a Friday night out at the Eighteen Acre Restaurant, Bolney Wine Estate, West Sussex, where you can soak up the stunning views over the vineyard whilst enjoying delicious food and tasty English Wine.
Pop Up Event
Hassocks
Head to Albourne vineyard, West Sussex this autumn and make the most of the last of summer with the tasty Friday Night Supper club events.
These ‘pop-up’ dining events are supplied by some of our favourite local chefs and street food vendors.
Theatre
Winchester
One man, one hour, ten seasons.
The entire 236 episodes of the hit 90s TV show, Friends, retold through the eyes of Gunther, Central Perk's very own 'seventh Friend'.
Settle down in Gunther's café to hear the true insider story of what happened to…
Heritage & History
Winchester
The Original King Alfred Running Day is on Bank Holiday Monday 5 May 2025, from 0900-1700. The full King Alfred Fleet will be in operation. Intensive network of free bus services across the city and surrounding areas. Do come and meet our buses!
Exhibition
Exbury, Southampton
In 2024 the country is commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-day and as part of the commemorations, Friends of New Forest Airfields (FONFA) is taking the opportunity to promote understanding of the great events that took place and the people…
Golf Course
Abingdon
Situated on over 500 acres of glorious undulating heathland, just south of Oxford city, Frilford Heath is built on a sandy
subsoil this subsoil combined with the latest equipment and modern maintenance schedules enables the Club to
present the…
Country / Royal Park
Camberley
Frimley Lodge Park is a very attractive venue for everyone looking for quiet recreation or organised activity.
Gardens
Oxford
See the county flower of Oxfordshire in all its native splendour as it flowers in our wildflower meadow and riverside walk throughout April (normal garden entrance fee applies).
Historic House / Palace
Windsor
Late 17th-century royal residence, particularly associated with Queen Charlotte and Queen Victoria. Frogmore House is currently closed to visitors.
Special Events
Salisbury
All are welcome to join us for this extraordinary service as over 1,000 candles are gradually lit to illuminate the medieval interior, taking us from darkness into light as we embrace the hope of Advent.
Additional information:
There are no…
Film
Southampton
Outdoor cinema, but not like you've seen before! Coming to Southampton this summer (29th of August), the Frontier Sapiens Film Festival is the largest open-air adventure film tour in the UK and is bringing inspiration and adventure to the big screen…
Towns & Villages
Burford
A short distance from Burford, the village overlooks the Windrush valley. The parish church is Norman, showing traces of earlier Saxon work. There is a fine yew tree in the churchyard with a girth of over 19ft and almost 1,000 years old!
Health & Wellbeing
North Stoke, Wallingford
Treat yourself to a full spa day at the 1893 Spa located in the Springs Resort, Wallingford, Oxfordshire.
Immerse yourself in the hydrotherapy pool and enjoy full use of our steam room, sauna and peaceful relaxation room. Experience total…
Theatre
Winchester
A delightful dragontastic show for pop princesses and naughty knights.
Feisty Sue is not your everyday fairy tale superstar, in fact she's The Worst Princess.
After being rescued by her twit of a prince she's ready to start her happy end. But…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Abingdon
Get Ready for an Unforgettable Day of Fun and Music in the Park!
Join us in the beautiful Abbey Gardens for this year's Fun and Music in the Park — a jam-packed day full of energy, entertainment, and excitement for the whole family!
The…