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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Performing Arts
Sherborne St John
Misguided matchmaker Emma plays Cupid in a hilarious yet faithful new adaptation of Jane Austen's satirical story. Gates open 5:45pm for a 7pm start. You'll need to bring a chair and a picnic.
Join the critically acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre…
Theatre
Sevenoaks
Based on the classic children's novel by Edith Nesbit - with live music and puppetry throughout - children and adults alike will love this ever-popular story reimagined for the stage.
You are welcome to bring your own picnic blankets, picnics and…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Bletchley
Bear in the Air Productions return to Bletchley Park, after last year's successful visit, with A Midsummers Night's Dream, one of the world's most loved Shakespeare plays. It is a tale of rebellious love, impish fairies, and the ordinary people…
Performing Arts
Sherborne St John
The Lord Chamberlain's Men invite you to join them this summer for the timeless and classic love story, Romeo and Juliet. Gates open 5:45pm for a 7pm start. You'll need to bring a chair and a picnic.
With a history stretching back to William…
Theatre
Sherborne St John
On Saturday 29 June, Wilde's comic masterpiece gets The Pantaloons treatment in their anarchic take on the classic comedy of manners.
This energetic and musical production from the critically-acclaimed company infuses Wilde's witty words with…
Theatre
Hailsham
The Lord Chamberlain's Men invite you to join them on Tuesday 8th August at Michelham Priory for the timeless and classic love story, Romeo and Juliet.
With a history stretching back to William Shakespeare himself they present this great play as he…
Theatre
Brighton
We To Play Productions presents
*OUTLANDISH!* A comic play with songs by Callum Murray
It's the summer of 1746. Bonnie Prince Charlie has fled to the Outer Hebrides, closely pursued by 2,000 redcoats. There, a local girl, Flora Macdonald, agrees to…
Arts
Hampton Court
Outsiders Welcome is an exhibition by self-taught artist @stevexoh that features a collection of original drawings, paintings, paper cuttings and other creations including the originals of the now legendary "(Not a) Lost Cat" poster that has been…
Towns & Villages
Basingstoke
Overton is a large attractive village on the famous River Test which has it’s source 1 mile to the east in Ashe.
Childrens Events
Farnham
Join us for a fantastic family day filled with spooky fun! Delight in eerie crafts, follow a trick o' treat trail for a chance to win a delicious cookie!
26th October – 3rd November
Discover our brand-new Owl Academy, where you can learn through…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Weyhill, Andover
Wednesday 30 & Thursday 31 October
5:30pm-8.30pm
Prepare yourself and your little ones for a wickedly spook-tacular family evening this Halloween. You can enjoy some ghostly storytelling and marvel at our owls as they put on two beautiful flying…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Weyhill, Andover
Prepare yourself and your little ones for a wickedly spook-tacular family evening this Halloween. You can enjoy some ghostly storytelling and marvel at our owls as they put on a beautiful flying display against the backdrop of our moonlit grounds…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Weyhill, Andover
September 28 & October 5, 12, 19, 26
5:30pm-8:30pm
This autumn, join the Hawk Conservancy Trust for a special evening with their owls! As night falls, you'll experience the mystical owls' graceful, silent flights in and out of the darkness in two…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Weyhill, Andover
Saturday 7 & Sunday 8 December
5:30pm – 8.30pm
The Hawk Conservancy Trust will be flying their awesome owls under moonlight at this magical time of year in two fantastical flying displays, with a few festive features to get you in the Christmas…
Walking Tour
Oxford
As the site of important moments in the arts, sciences, film and sport, Oxford has something to interest everyone, and with Oxbridge Tours, we’ll make sure that you see and hear the best of it!
Towns & Villages
This ancient university city is both timeless and modern, with plenty of things to do, lively arts venues, bustling shops and fashionable restaurants
Campus
Oxford
Extensive meeting and teaching spaces available at four sites across Oxford plus the19th century Headington Hill Hall set in fourteen acres of landscape grounds. The Hall is licensed for civil ceremonies and partnerships and offers a truly…
Bus & Coach
Oxford
We are the UK’s greenest bus company operating the most environmentally friendly bus fleet in the UK.
Museum
Long Hanborough
As well as over 30 buses on display, there are other numerous exhibits adding a period feel. Visitors can enter several of the vehicles and there are often free vintage bus ride.
Festival
Oxford
Oxford's residents are proud to announce the line up for this year's Oxford Canal Festival on Saturday 21 SEPTEMBER 2024 between 11 am to 6pm. Come and enjoy a community day of festival fun on the Aristotle Lane Recreation Ground, OX2 6UA – entry is…