Things to do in Bolney

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Bolney must see attractions

1. Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach is a popular seaside escape that buzzes with activity during the summer. Go for a stroll along the promenade, ride fairground attractions on a Victorian pier and revel in the lively atmosphere of the beach’s busy cafés, restaurants and clubs.
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Brighton Beach which includes a city and general coastal views

2. South Downs National Park

Visit South Downs National Park, a vast green haven made up of rolling hills and picturesque woodland. Dotted throughout this extensive serene area are market hamlets with traditional pubs and inns. Get a sense of the local culture across these quaint villages.
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Beachy Head which includes general coastal views and a lighthouse

3. Brighton Marina

Brighton Marina consists of a harbor full of boats and a maze of houses overlooking the English Channel. The 127-acre (51-hectare) labyrinth is charming in its simplicity and is home to gated communities with townhouses and apartments. Spend the afternoon browsing its various leisure centers, shops and restaurants with waterfront views.
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Brighton Marina which includes a marina and a house

4. Brighton Centre

The Brighton Centre is a multipurpose arena that hosts a variety of events such as conferences, music and sports. It has an audience capacity of 4,500 and an exhibition space of 53,820 square feet (5,000 square meters). Set on the seafront, Brighton Centre has been an integral part of the city’s cultural scene since opening in 1977. It has a Brutalist architectural design that was unique in England at the time of its inauguration.
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From rock and pop concerts to children’s entertainment and sports tournaments, this is one of the most popular live event venues in Brighton.

5. Brighton Pier

Brighton Pier is the heart of the town’s seaside entertainment scene. Spend an afternoon eating cotton candy and riding thrilling roller coasters and come back in the evening for a stroll.
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Brighton Pier

6. University of Sussex

The University of Sussex is an educational institute nestled in the shadow of the beautiful South Downs National Park. Walk alongside students and between an interesting collection of architectural landmarks. Be part of student-organized events and follow a trail around the campus’ surrounding countryside. Established in 1961, the University of Sussex counts Nobel Prize laureates among its staff and notable politicians among its alumni.
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7. Brighton Dome

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Brighton Dome featuring a garden

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bolney worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Bolney. Make sure to experience the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Bolney?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Hickstead All England Jumping Course and Ouse Valley Viaduct, spend the rest of your day enjoying Bolney's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bolney?
The top tourist attraction in Bolney is Bolney Estate Winery, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Bolney?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city attractions, like Bolney Estate Winery, Hickstead All England Jumping Course and Ouse Valley Viaduct. The average stay in Bolney is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Gatwick isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Bolney with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Bolney with kids.

What to do in Bolney for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Bolney for adults including Bolney Estate Winery and Ardingly Reservoir.
Are there free things to do in Bolney?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Bolney is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without opening your wallet. Ouse Valley Viaduct is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.