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
Ford,, Arundel
Plans For Living
An exhibition of painting and ceramics by Louise Bristow and Coco Crampton.
Everyday objects can provide a profound insight into history, reflecting the society that created them and the ideology of the period in which they were…
Arts
Brighton
Plants Over People? Now you're speaking my language. Replace real indoor plants with this nursery of greenery with a background of soft pinks and orange colours.
Good thing is you don't need to water these plants. They'll live forever.
Your…
Arts
Brighton
Plants Over People? Now you're speaking my language. Replace real indoor plants with this nursery of greenery with a background of soft pinks and orange colours.
Good thing is you don't need to water these plants. They'll live forever.
Your…
Arts
Worthing
Plants Over People? Now you're speaking my language. Replace real indoor plants with this nursery of greenery with a background of soft pinks and orange colours.
Join us at VUDU in Worthing for a paint and sip with a difference. Immerse yourself…
Arts
Brighton
Plants Over People? Now you're speaking my language. Replace real indoor plants with this nursery of greenery with a background of soft pinks and orange colours.
Good thing is you don't need to water these plants. They'll live forever.
Your…
Special Events
Portsmouth
Portsmouth joins in with the nationwide celebrations of HRH The Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
Heritage & History
Churchill Way West, Basingstoke
From the fairground to the penny arcade and hopscotch to skittles, join us for fun and games at the museum this February half term! Play giant board games, take in the fun of the fair and enjoy traditional pub games in a fun-filled week for the…
Childrens Events
Aldershot
PlayFest! is an amazing action-packed day of fun hands-on play and games for all ages in Aldershot. There are oodles of free activities to look forward to throughout the town centre on Saturday 24 August from 10am to 4pm. It's free!
Children can…
Adventure Park / Playground
North Harbour Road, Portsmouth
Fun for everyone, rain or shine, day or night! Portsmouth Playzone is the biggest indoor play area and entertainment centre on the south coast.
Theatre
Winchester
had and Brad robbed a bank. They were on their gap year, and they were bored. We've all been there.
Turns out, Chad and Brad suck at robbing banks. They were wearing their name tags from work, took selfies with the stolen cash, and their getaway…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Wheatsheaf Road, Henfield
Woodhouse Vintage Ploughing Match from 9.30 to approx. 1.30 pm and an exhibition open till 4pm - private collector of all things rural. Vintage tractors, stationary engines, seed drills, horticultural and agricultural tools. Leather and carpentry…
Towns & Villages
Plumpton is another village of two halves. The southern end of the village is cut across by the South Downs Way near the site of an Early Bronze Age settlement.
Food
East Grinstead
This year, PoB Hotels will be taking guests on a culinary adventure around the British Isles. It starts with 'Seasoned to Perfection', an initiative that not only showcases the rich and diverse food culture of the British Isles but also provides…
Town
Polegate
Polegate lies on the Roman road which runs from Pevensey Castle (Anderida) to Lewes.
Arts
Brighton
Cue The White Lotus theme music (fine, I'll rewatch Season 2!). Dive in the realm of Sicilian dreams with this goddess-inspired masterpiece of intricate vases, citrus fruit and green leaves.
Unleash your inner goddess (and artist) as you sip, dip,…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Romsey
Join Sir Harold Hillier Gardens for pond dipping and see what is in the Education Garden ponds. Using nets can you find diving beetles, nimble pond skaters and slimy snails?
Heritage / Visitor Centre
Hartfield
Pooh Corner is a gift shop specialising in Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends. The timber frame building is some 300 years old and has low ceilings - so you may have to duck your head to cross the threshold.
Town
Poole
Poole is home to Europe’s largest natural harbour, with must visit highlights including a historic quayside, a quaint old town, glorious parks and gardens and beautiful beaches including the world famous, Sandbanks beach.
Christmas
Poole
Enter a world of Christmas in Poole, with this FREE Christmas attraction! Be prepared to be dazzled as thousands of twinkling lights take you on a nautical journey.
Boat
Poole
Poole Ferry Terminal has a central position on the South Coast and is easily reached from London, the Midlands and the West Country.