Things to do in Ditchling

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Photo "Ditchling" by Simon Carey (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Simon Carey (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Ditchling" by Simon Carey (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Simon Carey (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Ditchling" by Simon Carey (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Simon Carey (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Ditchling" by Simon Carey (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Simon Carey (CC BY-SA)
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Ditchling 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 general coastal views

2. 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 featuring a marina, a house and boating

3. 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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AY7KWM Brighton seafront - the view of the Brighton Centre and the Grand Hotel, East Sussex, England. Image shot 2008. Exact date unknown.

4. 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 featuring signage

5. 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

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Ditchling Beacon Car Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ditchling Beacon Car Park, a lovely green space in Hassocks. Visit the area's spas or amble around its seaside.

Ditchling Beacon Car Park

Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft during your travels in Ditchling. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft

Clayton Tunnel North Portal

You can find out about the history of Pyecombe with a stop at Clayton Tunnel North Portal.

Clayton Tunnel North Portal

Hassocks Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Hassocks at Hassocks Golf Club. Visit the area's spas or amble around its seaside.

Hassocks Golf Club

 

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Popular day trips from Ditchling

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Haywards Heath

Brighton Beach which includes a pebble beach

Brighton

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Hassocks

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ditchling worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and nature, discovering cool things to do in Ditchling is easy. Don't forget to add Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Ditchling?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft and Hassocks Golf Club. Then, check out different areas of Ditchling for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ditchling?
Don't go home without checking out Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ditchling.
Is three days enough to stay in Ditchling?
Book a getaway in Ditchling for three days and you'll have enough time to tick off its most in-demand sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Ditchling with kids?
Planning what to do in Ditchling with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Ditchling for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Ditchling. Whether you're into culture, outdoor activities or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ditchling?
You don't need to spend big to enjoy a great vacation here. There are plenty of free things to do in Ditchling for the budget-conscious visitor. Unwind in the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.