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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Festival
Petworth
Our Spring Festival will run from Saturday 23 March to 14 April and will include talks, demonstrations, a community art installation, art and craft workshops, and family activities.
The garden team have been busy planting 4000 additional bulbs…
Show / Display
Petworth
Head to Petworth House and Park, West Sussex from the 5th - 27th April and welcome in springtime, at the annual Spring Festival.
Festival
Petworth
Our Spring Festival will run from Saturday 5 to Sunday 27 April and will include talks, demonstrations, a community art installation, art and craft workshops, and family activities.
On Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 April there will be a two-day Makers…
Festival
Petworth
Petworth's Spring Festival will run from Saturday 23 March to 14 April and will include talks, demonstrations, a community art installation, art and craft workshops, and family activities.
The garden team have been busy planting 4000 additional…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Haywards Heath
Reconnect with nature and unwind from the stresses of everyday life at our forest bathing workshops.
Inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku, forest bathing invites you to slow down and fully immerse yourself in the calming forest…
Other
Faversham
Discover the wonderful world of glass fusing. This session will give you a great introduction to working with glass. You will create two items which could be a 10cm coaster/light catcher or garden stake/ornament.
This workshop is designed to be fun…
Other
Faversham
Discover the wonderful world of glass fusing. This session will give you a great introduction to working with glass. You will create two items during the session which will include either a 10cm coaster/light catcher or garden stake/ornament.
The…
Arts
Nr Wheatley
Spring Greens is the first in our new exhibition programme for 2025. With new growth and the promise of brighter days just around the corner, we have a fabulous collection of new works to lift the spirits.
Our 18th Century barn gallery will be the…
Childrens Events
Godstone Farm
Celebrate the season of spring at Godstone Farm this Easter holiday! Spring has sprung and we invite you to an egg-citing family adventure running from Friday 29th March until Sunday 14th April 2024. Delight in the joy of meeting the cutest baby…
Community
Haywards Heath
We're excited to announce that our annual FREE community festival is just around the corner! Spring into Community is a wonderful opportunity for families, friends, and community groups to come together. Discover the international reach of the…
Childrens Events
Lock Ln, Maidstone
Celebrate Easter and the baby boom that comes with spring. Meet the Kent Life lambs and watch a bottle-feeding demonstration. Guests can enjoy a fun farm ride and get creative in the Paint A Pot studio, or meet a pony, feed the pigs, and watch a…
Family
Birchington
Get outside this February half-term with a range of springtastic activities for the whole family!
Heritage & History
Lower Swanwick
Your first chance to visit the Museum in 2024! Join us for our unique spring market as we wake the site from the long winter closure. Browse uncommon crafts and enjoy shopping in our Victorian factory buildings.
Featuring local sellers and…
Shopping
Brentford
Get ready for a brand-new Two-Day Spring Market at Syon Park.
This event offers the perfect mix of springtime charm and local talent, set against the stunning backdrop of The Great Conservatory.
Step into a vibrant marketplace featuring an array of…
Childrens Events
Hogshaw
With Spring babies galore, close-up animal encounters, oodles of play space, Easter bunnies and seasonal trails to enjoy, this Easter is the perfect time to head to Hogshaw Farm and Wildlife Park for some family fun.
Childrens Events
Oakley, Basingstoke
RUNNING FROM FRIDAY 29TH MARCH - SUNDAY 14TH APRIL
We invite you and your little ones to join us this Spring for our Spring Scavenger Hunt! Whilst exploring our beautiful gardens & grounds, your little ones will be on the hunt with the goal of…
Heritage & History
Brighton
We are pleased to organise a talk about the African American taxidermist, caterer, exhibition organiser and showman James Henry Hubbard, who in 1890 purchased the Dyke Estate at Devils Dyke. He was born in Toronto, Canada in 1847, one of nine…
Heritage & History
Lower Swanwick
As spring sweeps in we wake the Brickworks' Machinery from its winter slumber for the first of our grand steam events of 2024. We will be joined at this event by our resident traction engines.
Celebrate the start of the traditional brickmaking…
Other
Horsham
A two-day retreat based around a full and varied program of events including yoga flows, yoga Nidra and sound-bath, breath therapy, hypnotherapy, face yoga, individual treatments (massage, facials), reflexology. Fully catered. Two nights luxury…
Dance / Dancing
Maidenhead
An evening of music and dancing in the atmospheric 18th century Long Barn.
A caller will guide you through the dances while ceilidh band Nedron's Jig provide the live music. Dances include the likes of Cumberland Square 8, Virginia Reel, Gay…