Eastbourne

Eastbourne has a number of tourist attractions both in the town and slightly further afield. Waterfront self catering accommodation is ideally positioned to take advantage of the many activities available.

There are all the usual water based activities like rowing, sailing and swimming. There are numerous walks including the amazing Beachy Head and South Downs!

	Bandstand Grand Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex Tel: 01323 410611  1930's Bandstand which hosts concerts from military to rock n roll throughout the year from May to September (plus Easter, Xmas Day & Boxing Day). Beachy Head & the South Downs Eastbourne Tel: 01323 415273  Beachy Head is the highest chalk sea cliff in Britain. At 530 feet high, the majestic cliffs provide magnificent views Carpet Gardens Seafront, Eastbourne Tel: 01323 641984  Between the Bandstand & the Pier, the famous Carpet Gardens are the centrepiece of Eastbourne's Promenade with vibrant floral displays & fountains Congress Theatre Compton Street, Eastbourne, East Sussex Tel: 01323 412 000  The Congress Theatre in Carlisle Road is a purpose built theatre and conference venue with a seating capacity of 1689. The largest theatre on the South Coast, the Congress attracts the biggest and best West End shows. Cuckmere Haven Seven Sisters Country Park, Exceat, Seaford, East Sussex Tel: 01323 870280  The old meanders of the Cuckmere River running through Cuckmere Haven are recognised and admired by people throughout the world   Devonshire Park College Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex Tel: 01323 415442  Eastbourne’s oldest park probably dating from around 1873 or 1874 when the Devonshire Park Company was set up. Devonshire Park Theatre Compton Street, Eastbourne, East Sussex Tel: 01323 412 000  The Devonshire Park Theatre is a Grade II listed building designed by Henry Currey, built in 1884 and further improved by celebrated Theatre Architect Frank Matcham in 1903. The theatre has a seating capacity of 936. Dotto Trains C/o Eastbourne Buses, Eastbourne Promenade Tel: 01323 416416  The Eastbourne Dotto Trains operate a regular service along the full length of the seafront. Travel in style whatever the weather. Drusillas Park Alfriston, East Sussex Tel: 01323 874100  Where else can you get nose to nose with nature and have the most memorable fun-finding-out-day-out you can imagine? Gildredge Park & Manor Gardens Old Town, Eastbourne Tel: 01323 410000  Gildredge Park has a large field for informal sports and recreation & the adjoining Manor Gardens forms a quiter area Hampden Park Hampden Park, Eastbourne Tel: 01323 410000  Hampden Park has a large lake, shady lawns and extensive area of semi-natural woodland. Other facilities include sports facilities & playground Helen Gardens Western Seafront, Eastbourne, East Sussex Tel: 01323 641984  Helen Gardens situated on top of the cliffs over looking the sea. 18 Hole Putting Course, Petanque, Bowls, Childrens Play Ground, Picnic area, etc. Italian Gardens King Edwards Parade, Eastbourne Tel: 01323 641984  These unusual and secluded lawned Gardens sit in a wooded amphitheatre carved out of the cliff face just yards from Holywell beach Motcombe Gardens Old Town, Eastbourne Tel: 01323 410000  A compact garden with a pond that is the source of the Bourne Stream from which Eastbourne derives its name. Pevensey Bay Beach   Pevensey Bay, East Sussex Tel: 01323 443322  The shingle shore is a pleasant rural beach which has been a fisherman's paradise for centuries, and is still used by local fisherman to date Princes Park Eastern Seafront, Eastbourne, East Sussex Tel: 01323  Picturesque Park situated on the eastern end of the seafront. Variety of leisure facilities available. Rose garden and picnic area. Refreshments. Seven Sisters Country Park Seven Sisters Country Park, Exceat, Seaford, East Sussex Tel: 01323 870280  Seven Sisters Country Park comprises of nearly 700 acres of land. The Park is named after the famous Seven Sisters chalk cliffs Shinewater Park Shinewater, Eastbourne Tel: 01323 410000  Sports facilities are set on the eastern side of lakes and landscaping that have the character of a country park including distant views of the Downs Alfriston Tourist Information, Cornfield Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex Tel: 09067 112212  Alfriston is a beautiful old Sussex village which lies in the Cuckmere valley in East Sussex. Alfriston has a range of shops mainly specialising in gifts, there are also restaurants.