Maidstone, Kent
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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Family
Nr Stockbridge
Visit the Army Flying Museum during February Half Term (Monday 13th February to Friday 17th February) between 10.30am and 1.30pm for craft activities with a focus on secret agents, code breaking and great escapes.
Lecture
Near Stockbridge
Join Chris Cox from Air Photo Services as she shows the contribution of the aerial perspective to the understanding of D-Day and its extensive preparations. Come along and be prepared for an interactive, illustrated daytime discussion.
Countryside
Faversham
Everyone loves apple juice and it’s something the whole family can enjoy, but have you ever thought about where is comes from and how it is made?
Gardens
Woking
The perfect weekend for all keen gardeners and plant collectors. Meet specialist growers, buy quality plants and hear from orchid experts from across the country. This event is free with normal garden admission.
Theatre
Maidstone
ORDINARY PEOPLE is an extraordinary musical about the ordinary people of Maidstone. Based on true stories collected by multi-award winning Composer & Lyricist Darren Clark (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button), it's a show that explores the…
Music
Winchester
Celebrating the completion of the Cathedral's organ restoration.
Join us for an evening of spectacular music on our newly restored organ performed by world-renowned French organist Olivier Latry.
This event will begin with a drinks reception at 6…
Hotel
Maidstone
The Hotel is situated close to Junction 7 of the M20 with ample free parking. Seasons Restaurant offers a variety of menu choices and there is also a leisure club on site.
Childrens Events
Little Wittenham, Abingdon
A great school holiday activity for children to explore Wittenham Clumps and learn map reading and navigation skills on a fun day of orienteering.
Is your child adventurous, do they like to explore new places? The day begins with our intrepid…
Performing Arts
Godstone
Hidden in the walls, for 100 years or more, Dr. John's Clinic has been home to millions of stories and their long-forgotten authors. Layers of pain, paper, and paint, shrouding love and hope, cover rooms designed to keep people in, and doors…
Historic House / Palace
East Cowes
Step into Queen Victoria’s favourite country home and experience a world unchanged since the country's longest reigning monarch died here just over 100 years ago.
Film
Woking
Awards season is almost upon us! Don't miss your chance to watch this years Oscar Best Picture nominees on the big screen. For one week only, we will be screening one Best Picture nominated film every evening at 7pm in our luxury screen, Screen 7…
Heritage / Visitor Centre
Otford
Models of Otford's Tudor Palace and 19th Century local aviators' glider compliment changing displays of the present and recent past,plus local geology and archeology, linked by the 56 foot illustrated timeline. Group visits by appointment.
History and Heritage
Haywards Heath
Located between Haywards Heath and Balcombe, Ouse Valley Viaduct offers quite the dramatic view. A structural marvel, the viaduct was originally built in 1838 to carry the London-Brighton line over the River Ouse.
Theatre
Hailsham
A cleverly crafted, hilarious comedy. Out of Focus is set in an annexe of a church hall, where a series of over bookings have led to a wonderful mix of characters from the local community to descend upon the hall.
Childrens Events
Maidenhead
Presented by Long Nose Puppets.
When Doris and Delilah wake up to find something strange and sparkly has fallen from the sky, they are inspired to put on the world's greatest magic show! But how do you make real magic happen? What ingredients do…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Hurst
Pack a bag and ready the troops.... summer adventures are coming!!
Go Cinemas returns this summer with outdoor cinema experiences in one of Berkshire's most stunning country parks, Dinton Pastures. This year is bigger and better with a massive 6…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Sherborne St John
1 August, gates open 7.45pm, film starts 9.15pm ends 11.15pm. Pack a picnic and join us for an outdoor cinema experience like no other with a showing of the fantastic Pretty Woman, starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts, on a HUGE open-air screen…
Theatre
Alton
Quantum Theatre are back with an enchanting new adaptation of two of Beatrix Potter's best-loved Tales, The Tales of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny.
Peter and his naughty cousin Benjamin know very well that they are not to go into Mr McGregor's…
Theatre
Milton Keynes
Spend an evening at Bletchley Park full of love and laughs – with a feisty heroine, feuding brothers and a tale of mishaps and mistaken identities.
The ancient Forest of Arden serves as the backdrop for Shakespeare's most famous and quotable comedy…
School Holidays
near Robertsbridge
Beauty and the Beast, in the atmospheric courtyard of Bodiam Castle.
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