Explore

With our towns and villages situated so close to the South Downs National Park, outdoor activities such as walking and cycling are incredibly popular in our district. Whether it be a gentle ramble along the river or mountain biking over the hills, venturing out into our great outdoors is a pleasure not to be missed.

We are also part of the only UNESCO world Heritage Biosphere region in the South East of England: The Living Coast

Inspiration

Bluebell Railway

The Bluebell Railway is a preserved country branch line, lovingly restored and maintained by a team of dedicated volunteers. The railway runs nostalgic steam trains through nine miles of Sussex countryside.
Ditchling Beacon

Drive , ride or walk to one of the highest points in East Sussex, the view is incredible.The summit of Ditchling Beacon is on the South Downs Way but is also easily accessible by car.
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Seaford Head

Just a short walk from the car park at South Hill Barn takes you to a breathtaking line of chalk cliffs. Undoubtedly one of the best places to enjoy spectacular views of the Seven Sisters and Cuckmere Valley.
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