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Eager to know the best experiences and activities in Brighton? Rich history, incredible food and a diverse range of exciting attractions are just the start. Get your bags packed and dive into this bustling city.

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Old Police Cells Museum - Check if there are any special exhibitions or guided tours on at this popular museum.

The Doughnut - This is a fantastic place to get your culture hit and discover the vibrant local arts scene.

University of Sussex - Appreciate the design and creativity of this impressive example of modernistic architecture.

Brighton Extramural Cemetery - Wander around this historic site and learn a couple of secrets from long ago.

Regency Square - See for yourself why both locals and tourists are drawn to the vibe of this place.

Brighton Pier - Arrange a visit and find out the significance of this place to the community.

Chapel Royal - Connect with your spiritual side or just take in the peaceful ambiance at this site of worship.

Brighton Beach - Play catch with the little ones or kick back and get some sun at this gorgeous coastal spot.

South Downs Way - Slip away from the big city and lose yourself in Mother Nature at this glorious spot.

Victoria Gardens - If you enjoy spending time in the garden, this attraction will satisfy your green thumb.

Things to Do in Brighton with Kids

There's fun for the entire family no matter where you go in Brighton. Here are a few family friendly experiences to do together that are certain to make your vacation unforgettable:


 

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The Lanes

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in The Lanes. You might want to make time for a stop at Chapel Royal or Friends Meeting House.

Kemptown

Kemptown is known for its breathtaking beach views, and you can see some sights in the area like Brighton Beach and SEA LIFE Brighton.

Brighton City Centre

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Brighton City Centre. Make a stop by Brighton Beach or North Laine while you're exploring the area.

Seafront

Brighton Beach and Kings Road Arches are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Seafront. Travelers also love the stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and popular shops.

Seven Dials

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Seven Dials. You might want to make time for a stop at South Downs Way or North Laine.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brighton worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Brighton is explore British Airways i360. Check this leading sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's coastal beaches and nature.
How do I spend a day in Brighton?
British Airways i360 and Brighton's Naturist Beach are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Brighton while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Brighton?
The top tourist attraction in Brighton is British Airways i360, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Brighton?
Three days in Brighton is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travelers spend two days on average. British Airways i360, Brighton's Naturist Beach and Brighton Museum and Art Gallery are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Gatwick.
Is Brighton a walkable city?
That comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Brighton. Several sights, such as British Airways i360 and Brighton's Naturist Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Brighton's neighborhoods, Brighton City Centre is 0.5 miles away from downtown, while Seafront is 0.2 miles away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Brighton with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Brighton with kids.

What to do in Brighton for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Brighton for adults including North Laine and West Street.
Are there free things to do in Brighton?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Brighton. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Brighton's Naturist Beach is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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