In this 'you may also like' section we attempt to answer what else can I do? Here you have a list by order of being the closest to the event, some more beaches, things to see and do, places to eat and upcoming events.
Beach: Camber Sands View: Part of the Gallivant Hotel, the Beach Bistro can be found opposite the dunes of Camber, overlooking 5 miles of pristine sandy beach. What’s on the menu?: A New England style bistro with a menu centred around freshly caught, local fish. And something else… When the sun shines, they open a marquee on their driftwood decking, Read more…
Beach: Camber Sands View: Situated just behind the sand dunes of the beautiful Camber Sands beach. What’s on the menu?: Open throughout the day, offering light snacks & refreshments, afternoon teas, homemade cakes. Fully licensed. Read more…
Beach: Hastings Beach View: Located just above Hastings Fish Market What’s on the menu?: Fish & chips, seafood And something else…. Maggie’s opens at 5am to serve the fishermen and closes just after lunch. Hailed far and wide as the best ever fish and chip shop! Read more…
The John Logie Baird is a Wetherspoon pub in Hastings, East Sussex. Our pub offers a range of real ales, craft beers and freshly ground Lavazza coffee. Breakfast is served until noon, with our full food menu available until 11 pm. Read more…
Winchelsea Beach is mainly shingle/pebbles at high tide but as the sea goes out a very long way at low tide you get a large expanse of sand. You do need to be a little careful in that at low tide you have a lot of muddy patches. This is a good all-round family beach that never gets crowded although Read more…
Camber Sands beach is hidden behind dunes and is a popular family sandy beach, with picturesque dunes and interesting wildlife. Camber Sands is very popular as it offers golden sand and dunes rather than the more traditional Sussex pebble beach. The beach is divided into zoned areas (bathing, dog restricted, watersports), please check the beach signs. The dunes are formed Read more…
Jury’s Gap beach is also known as Broomhill Sands and is located at the eastern end of Camber Sands near Jury’s Gap, hence the name. The beach is sandy with groynes and as the tide goes out you have a massive beach to play on. Excellent windsurfing and kite surfing beach with shallow water and lagoons on either side of Read more…
Covehurst Bay, also known as Fairlight Glen beach is mainly shingle with some large boulders and patches of sand at or near low tide. This area has a lot of erosion and access can be difficult and steep with some unstable sandstone and clay cliffs. The stability of the cliffs does make this a good beach for fossil hunting. Covehurst Read more…
Rye Castle Museum has two sites. The East Street Site, a former brewer’s bottling factory, is the main exhibit area for the Rye Castle Museum. The local history exhibits include fire fighting equipment, trade changes caused by the sea’s retreat, maritime history and shipbuilding, antique toys and games, photos, town seals, and archaeological artifacts. Ypres Tower is the other site. Read more…
Camber Castle, Until the late 16th century, most of the low lying ground between Rye and Winchelsea was a shallow harbour, called the Camber, protected from the sea by a long series of shingle banks. Henry VIII built a chain of artillery forts along the south coast to protect vulnerable and strategic areas. The existing tower at Camber was incorporated Read more…
