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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Arts
Brighton
Give me some fin, dude! Join us for this bright and colourful class where you and the little Picassos can play with colour at this family-friendly session.
Our artists will be with you every step of the way of the creation, guiding you through…
Arts
Brighton
Give me some fin, dude! Join us for this bright and colourful class where you and the little Picassos can play with colour at this family-friendly session.
Our artists will be with you every step of the way of the creation, guiding you through from…
Arts
Brighton
Give me some fin, dude! Join us for this bright and colourful class where you and the little Picassos can play with colour at this family-friendly session.
Our artists will be with you every step of the way of the creation, guiding you through from…
Arts
Brighton
In meadows of green where flowers sway, a tiny visitor comes to play. With vibrant hues and spots so bold, a delicate beauty we all behold. In the garden she gracefully roams, bringing harmony to nature's home.
I should change my name to Pierre the…
Childrens Events
Witney
A fabulous day for the whole family with a very special treat for the younger ones! Children's TV presenter Maddie Moate is headlining the day for us with her 'Busy Bees' live show and is joined by our patron, England International Cerebral Palsy…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Offham, Arundel
Enjoy a summer of wonder with the Wish You Were Here Postcard Trail! Find nine giant postcards that share messages from wetland creatures around the world. Also, pond dipping, boat safaris, and nature crafts; with daily Pelican Keeper Talks and…
Childrens Events
Milton Keynes
Bletchley Park is a great place to visit during the summer: for adults and children alike!
There are exciting activities and interactive tours for the whole family on various dates during the summer, as well as plenty of wide-open space to run…
Free Event
Brighton
Join us for a fun, joyous, family-friendly 'Wintering' creative writing workshop at Saddlescombe Farm, with hot drinks, songs and stories around the fire.
Part of the WOL @ Changing Chalk programme.
Saturday 7 December
12noon-3pm
FREE
Covert…
Fishing
Salisbury
Welcome to Famous Fishing. Since 1995, we've been the UK's premier fly fishing company, offering our clients access to the most famous trout rivers in the world.
Walking Tour
Dover
Take a journey into the past on a guided tour of Fan Bay Deep Shelter in the White Cliffs of Dover.
Childrens Events
Great Missenden
Listen to some descriptions of Mr Fox's fantastic Feast, before creating your own in clay. What will be on the menu? And who will you invite as your special guests?
Clay can be marvellously messy so make sure you wear clothes you don't mind…
Theatre
Chichester
This 'pop-fuelled, upbeat' hit musical, based on the book by Suffragette relative Kate Pankhurst and adapted by Chris Bush (Standing at the Sky's Edge), comes from one of the producers of SIX.
Join our inquisitive heroine Jade as she breaks away…
Theatre
Winchester
Conn Artists Theatre Company
in association with Play to the Crowd
present
Thomas Hardy's
Far from the Madding Crowd
Adapted by Nick Young & Ross Muir
Capricious, independent and beautiful Bathsheba Everdene inherits and manages her uncle's farm.…
Town
Fareham
The market town of Fareham lies halfway between the larger cities of Southampton and Portsmouth.
Christmas
Fareham
Come to celebrate Fareham Town Centre Lights Switch On and visit the Indoor Christmas Market taking place inside the previous Clarks shop in Fareham Shopping Centre.
Towns & Villages
Faringdon
Historic market town at the edge of the Cotswolds, Faringdon makes a great base for a short break in the Vale of White Horse and the Cotswolds. With easy access to many attractions, including the ridgeway, White Horse Hill, Buscot Park, Thames walks…
Christmas
Faringdon
Faringdon Christmas Market - with Christmas Trees, Decorations, Firewood, Gifts & Toys, Wreaths and lots, lots more
Historic Site
Faringdon
The last folly to be built in England in 1935 stands at 104ft and offers extensive views of the countryside.
Christmas
Faringdon
Its the Farringdon Christmas Light Switch on Saturday 30th November
With a Christmas market, music around the Christmas tree, a Santa Grotto, festive light switch on at 5pm, and craft activities in the Corn Exchange
Tourist Information Centres
Faringdon
Faringdon is in the Vale of White Horse and lies about 30 minutes drive South West of Oxford. It is a beautiful small town and lies between two rivers The Ock and The Thames.