West Sussex

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Where to stay in West Sussex

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, blooming landscapes, and fewer tourists, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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West Sussex, like a local

Don't miss

  • Arundel Castle: A historical landmark with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
  • The South Downs National Park: Offers breathtaking views and excellent hiking trails.
  • Chichester Cathedral: An architectural gem with a rich history dating back to 1108.
  • Bognor Regis: Famous for its seaside charm and traditional British beach experience.

Where to eat

  • The Fox & Hounds: Known for its locally sourced ingredients and traditional pub fare.
  • The Chichester Inn: Offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu featuring local seafood.
  • The Old Mill: Famous for its homemade cakes and afternoon tea.

Do this

  • Goodwood Festival of Speed: A thrilling celebration of motorsport and automotive culture.
  • Chichester Art Trail: Annual event showcasing local artists in unique venues.
  • Fishbourne Roman Palace: Home to the largest Roman villa in Britain with stunning mosaics.

Local tips

  • Visit the local farmers' markets for fresh produce and unique handicrafts.
  • Take a train to Petworth to explore the charming town and its antique shops.
  • Check out the local pub quiz nights for an authentic social experience.
  • Explore the coastal paths for hidden beaches and scenic views away from the crowds.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, blooming landscapes, and fewer tourists, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Getting around

Buses, trains, and taxis are the main modes of transport. Local buses run frequently, and the train network connects West Sussex to London and other cities.

Airport

LGW

Language

English is the main language spoken.

Money

British Pound (£). Cards are widely accepted, and mobile payments are common, but it's advisable to carry some cash for smaller establishments.

Safety

West Sussex is generally safe, with low crime rates; however, it’s advisable to stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.

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