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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Concert
Rowlands Castle
The British Sinfonietta head to Stansted Park for Proms Under The Stars.
Taxi & Chauffeur
Didcot
The Thames Valley’s largest privately owned Executive Car fleet.
We operate 24/7 and focus our efforts on giving our Corporate Clients a highly responsive, reliable service that is flexible to meet their changing schedules.
Our large fleet…
Theatre
Maidenhead
Four broken AI entities are trying to make sense of the world but no longer have the correct information. These are The Diviners.
In their fragmented state they explore a nether world, between the lines of stories and through unheard harmonics of…
Village
Pulborough is a rural village lying across the line of the Roman Stane Street (the A29) which historically connects London and the north to important south coast ports and towns.
Music
Maidenhead
This is old-fashioned glamour in the company of two, modern-day musical greats.
A Couple of Swells is the inspired pairing of two unique entertainers.
Liza Pulman, songstress, comedienne and one-third of the iconic Fascinating Aida, and virtuoso…
Childrens Events
Ampfield, Romsey
Come and carve a pumpkin at Sir Harold Hillier Gardens.
Family
YARMOUTH
Back for another year celebrating everything Pumpkin. Come to Tapnell Farm to enjoy lots of pumpkin related festivities including pick your own pumpkin, axe throwing, pumpkin carving and more!
There will be pumpkin themed treats, licensed bar…
Family
YARMOUTH
Once again, Tapnell Farm is celebrating the humble pumpkin this October with the Pumpkin Trail on 12th & 13th and 19th – 31st October, plus the Pumpkin Festival from 28th – 31st October.
The Pumpkin Trail is a lovely meander through the field…
Arts
Southampton
Create a seasonal centrepiece with a twist at this enjoyable and accessible workshop led by local floristry artist Victoria Goss. Using a pumpkin as a vase, you will create a stunning arrangement choosing from a fantastic selection of flowers and…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Brighton
Preston Manor, reputed to be the most haunted house in Sussex, is hosting PYO Pumpkins and Pumpkin market with pumpkin carving, spooky Halloween Murder Mystery Trail and Witch Crafts for you to make and take. Come and join us for some marshmallow…
Festival
Totton, Southampton
Head to Sunnyfields farm this Autumn to view and take pictures with the wonderful variety of pumpkins on display and create happy memories with loved ones down on the farm.
There will be thousands of pumpkins, squash and other cucurbits to pop…
Childrens Events
Selborne, Alton
Pumpkins and gourds of all shapes sizes and colours will be placed in some unusual places around our gardens this Autumn Half Term– collect your Pumpkin Spotters guide and see how many you can find!
There will be one carved pumpkin to find- where is…
Childrens Events
Selborne, Alton
Pumpkins and gourds of all shapes sizes and colours will be placed in some unusual places around our gardens this Autumn Half Term– collect your Pumpkin Spotters guide and see how many you can find!
There will be one carved pumpkin to find- where is…
Comedy
Winchester
Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt are back on tour for the first time in 10 years.
Older but not really much wiser, they are returning to what they do best; sitting in traffic jams wondering if a different route would have been better, and then in the…
Comedy
Maidenhead
The Ultimate Rock Tribute Show!
As featured in the BBC TV documentary The Joy of the Guitar Riff, Purple Zeppelin are proud to pay tribute to the two greatest Rock Bands of all time, Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin together on the same bill for the…
Performing Arts
Oxford
Join the Creation team for a week where we get to grips with the text and rehearse, whilst playing a lot of games, then at the end of the week we invite friends and family to come and see the final show.
Tour
Aylesbury
Whilst closed during the winter months, enjoy a rare opportunity to discover how the house and its collection are 'put to bed' and cared for by our team of conservation stewards.
During this 60 minute tour, explore the house in its 'put to bed'…
Special Events
Glynde, Lewes
A brand new and exciting Halloween event comes to the Lewes, just off the A27 suitable for all ages!
Join in this October to celebrate a spooky pumpkin season at the Patch with pumpkins all shapes and sizes, a Halloween maze, a Twilight Maze, an…
Halloween
Fordingbridge
Picking Patch is back this Autumn for an exciting Halloween event off the A338, suitable for all ages! Join in this October to celebrate a spooky pumpkin season at the Patch with pumpkins all shapes and sizes, a Halloween maze, an Escape Room, Witch…
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