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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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Castle / Fort
Hastings
Images and views of the remains of Norman Castle built after William the Conqueror's victory at the Battle of Hastings. 1066 Story interpretation centre in siege tent
Gallery
Hastings
The Jerwood Gallery is now closed. On 6 July 2019 it relaunches as Hastings Contemporary. Providing a platform for exhibitions by some of the world's most celebrated artists, first up are Tal R and Roy Oxlade, plus works by David Bomberg & Sir…
Natural Feature
Hastings
A fabulous nature reserve with stunning coastal scenery situated within the High Weald National Landscape.
Markets
Hastings
Hastings Crafts & More Market.
Regular Craft markets at the Observer Building in Hastings.
Markets
Hastings
Hastings Crafts & More Market is at STADE HALL 20 Rock-A-Nore, Hastings Old Town on Saturday 1st June 2024.
Come and meet our Talented Local Makers and small Businesses.
Free Entry
Doors open 11am – 4pm
Markets
Hastings
Hastings Crafts & More Market at the Observer Building in Hastings on Saturday July 22nd
Free Event
Hastings
In New Orleans and Rio it's called Mardi Gras, in Venice it’s Carnivale... in Hastings it's Fat Tuesday!
Museum
HASTINGS
A former fishermen's church by the old net shops, now a museum on local fishing with ship models, nets, old photos and the Lugger 'Enterprise' which was built in 1912.
Markets
Hastings
Hastings Grand Christmas Weekend Market
Civil Licensed Venues
Hastings
The Durbar Hall at Hastings Museum is now a licensed venue for civic marriage ceremonies.
Museum
Hastings
Visit Hastings’ family-friendly and diverse Museum and Art Gallery for an exploration of art, heritage and history from around the world.
Festival
Hastings
We are very excited to announce our Hastings Steampunk Flight of The Jabberwocky 2023 Event! "What an idea" …….Join us through the looking glass for our 4th year Hastings Steampunk Festival at the fantastic White Rock Theatre in Hastings, yes the…
Festival
Hastings
Celebrate the art of storytelling at this annual festival.
Arts
Winchester
Hat Fair 2023 will take place on Fri 30 June – Sat 1 July 2023 throughout the historic city of Winchester.
Hat Fair is a family-friendly festival of Street Performance and Outdoor Arts.
The festival takes place every year during the first weekend…
Festival
Winchester
A family-friendly festival of Street Performance and Outdoor Arts.
Hat Fair 2024 will take place Fri 5 – Sun 7 July 2024 across the historic city of Winchester.
Full festival line-up coming soon!
Theatre
Winchester
It's back! Hat Fair Cabaret returns to the stage!
Fasten your seatbelts and get ready for a night of comedy cabaret surprises.
Expect the unexpected with international artists, circus tricksters, magnificent magicians, live music and crazy comedy…
Arts
Winchester
Everyone's talking about the Coronation and we are no exception!
On Saturday 6 May our charity, Play to the Crowd, is presenting Hat Fair in The Square – an afternoon of performances and walkabouts in and around The Square, Winchester, to mark the…
Childrens Events
Aylesbury
Join us for some haunting fun-filled activities here at Waddesdon this October half-term. From our spooky themed afternoon tea to our brand-new trick or treat skeleton trail. Waddesdon is the perfect place for a family day out (especially as…
Towns & Villages
Set on the Hampshire/West Sussex border, Havant is a town on the rural coast with much to do nearby. Find a map, events guide and tourist information.
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