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The Top 18 Attractions around Hastings

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Hastings. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Hastings is a region where 18

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 13, 2025

Hastings Pier

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The pier in Hastings won the coveted Pier of the Year award in 2017 as well as the Stirling Prize for architecture. It was reopened in April 2016 following a …

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East Hill Cliff Railway

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You can take the East Hill Cliff Railway up the cliff to the Hastings Country Park. The lift takes you 267 feet (81 meters) up the hillside, where you can …

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Hastings Old Town

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The streets invite you to stroll. Here you can also find the lower station of the cliff railway.

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Hastings Net Shops

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Since the 17th century the fishers used to dry and repair their nets in these narrow huts.

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Ecclesbourne Beach and Waterfall

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Nice view with a small path down to the beach

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All Saints' Church, Hastings

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This church of the Old Town Parish in Hastings was constructed in the early 15th century after the previous one on that site was destroyed during the Hundred Years War.

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Hastings Old Town High Street

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Lovely old high street with a great mix of independent shops, some really quirky, a variety of restaurants and cafes.

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Lovers' Seat

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As the bench says: "Come sit a while, come take some rest and think of those who in their quest to be together, were always discreet, and met nearby at Lovers' Seat."

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Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat Memorial

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Cyril and Lilian's Bishop was the RNLI lifeboat stationed at Hastings from 1931 to 1950, during which time she is known to have been launched 99 times and saved …

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View of Hastings Old Town and Sea Front from East Hill

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Hastings seafront and surrounding area is a beautiful place, and great place to walk and cycle.

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The Top 18 Attractions around Hastings

Hastings Pier

East Hill Cliff Railway

Hastings Old Town

Hastings Net Shops

Ecclesbourne Beach and Waterfall

All Saints' Church, Hastings

Hastings Old Town High Street

Lovers' Seat

Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat Memorial

View of Hastings Old Town and Sea Front from East Hill

Other adventures around Hastings

Most popular routes around Hastings

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

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