The Top 20 Attractions around Brighton and Hove
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Brighton and Hove. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Brighton and Hove is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 6, 2025
Brighton Palace Pier
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Brighton Pier, also known as the Brighton Palace Pier or the Palace Pier, is a historic pier on Brighton seafront.
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Royal Pavilion Brighton
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The Royal Pavilion in Brighton seems somewhat unreal with its extraordinary architecture. The impressive palace immediately catches the eye and is reminiscent of the well-known Indian Mughal palaces. The Royal …
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Madeira Terrace
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Madeira Terrace is a Grade 2* listed, 865-metre-long stretch of seafront arches and promenade on Madeira Drive in Brighton.
Originally built in the late 1800s, more and more of it …
Originally built in the late 1800s, more and more of it …
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West Pier (Brighton)
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The Brighton West Pier is a popular photo opportunity, a special attraction in Brighton and a wistful reminder of the good old days. From 1866 onwards, one of the proudest …
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Standean Bottom
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The South Downs are well known for their beautifully sculpted ‘bottoms’ (glacial coombes scooped out by ice) but even regular South Downs wanderers might be hard pressed to tell you …
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Rottingdean Windmill
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These old windmills are the best proof that people were clever enough a number of centuries ago - long before the discovery of electricity and the inventions that resulted from …
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Stanmer Tea Rooms
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Stamner Village has a fantastic tea room that's been here since I was a child. Set in a lovely little village with some great freshly cooked food. A wonderful little …
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Dyke Railway Trail
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Surely the route of choice up to the Dyke if coming from the Shoreham direction! Well surfaced and nice constant gradient, and a bit of history too. Just not that easy to find (at least, not for me as first-timer)
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Volk's Electric Railway
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Volk's Electric Railway, the oldest continuously running electric railway in the world.
Located in the seaside town of Brighton, the railway was built by inventor and clockmaker son Magnus Volk …
Located in the seaside town of Brighton, the railway was built by inventor and clockmaker son Magnus Volk …
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Brighton i360 Observation Tower
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Discover Brighton and it’s surroundings from above on a ride on the Brighton i360. With a similar design to the London Eye, the capsule viewing pod carries you 450 feet …
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