Let's Explore Eastbourne
A visit to Eastbourne isn’t just about a day on the beach. There are so many things to see and do you might just have to book another night’s stay to fit it all in. Find a number of annual events and attractions in Eastbourne below, if you still can't find what you're looking for just ask our team when you arrive – we’ll even help you get there!
Ninja Arena Eastbourne
Get ready to jump, swing, and climb your way to victory at Ninja Arena Eastbourne! This action-packed arena offers a fun and challenging experience for all ages, with inflatable obstacles, obstacle courses, and more.
Knockhatch Adventure Park
Knockhatch Adventure Park offers loads of exciting activities for visitors of all ages. 10% off gate entry when proof of staying at The View Hotel is shown.
Eastbourne Airshow
Come and enjoy the fantastic flying display stretching 2 miles across the Eastbourne’s beautiful coastline.
Rothesay International Eastbourne
The Rothesay International Eastbourne Tennis Tournament is an annual professional tennis tournament that takes place at the prestigious Devonshire Park Centre, Eastbourne - just a few minutes walk away from The View Hotel.
Magnificent Motors Extravaganza
The largest free motoring spectacular takes part just meters from The View Hotel, With more than 900 vintage classic cars, motorbikes, buses and more. You'd be mad to miss this...
999 Emergency Services Display
Your chance to get a close look at emergency response vehicles, get on board a fire engine or ambulance, try out the hoses, and much more...
Beer & Cider Festivals
Kick back and enjoy a mouthwatering selection of over 160 real ales and cask ciders at one of Eastbourne three beer & cider festivals only a few meters from The View Hotel...
Beachy Head Marathon
The Beachy Head Marathon is a challenging and scenic trail race held annually in the South Downs National Park attracting thousands of runners from all other the world...
Bonfire Procession & Fireworks
Join us for the annual bonfire procession along Eastbourne Seafront followed by a bonfire and fireworks display all from the comfort of our Artisan restaurant balcony...
Eastbourne Pride
Celebrate 51 years since the start of the pride movement with a truly inclusive community celebration. Let's make some unforgettable memories ...
Eastbourne Theatres
Looking to catch a concert, show or family friendly panto performance? Eastbourne Theatres is the home of Congress Theatre, Devonshire Park Theatre and Winter Garden.
Shopping in Eastbourne
From large high street brands to small local boutiques, Eastbourne has something for everyone when it comes to shopping in The Beacon Centre or over to Little Chelsea...
Eastbourne Bandstand
Throughout the high season in Eastbourne there is live entertainment just a few hundred yards from the hotel at the Eastbourne Bandstand.
Beachy Head
Some of the most beautiful gardens on the south coast can be found in and around Eastbourne, known for its beautiful coastline and many scenic viewpoints including Beachy Head.
Eastbourne Harbour Waterfront & Marina
Take a stroll down to The Waterfront & Marina for a boat trip, live event or just a spot of people watching from one of the many restaurants and cafés on the front.
Drusillas Park
Keeping the kids busy is child's play at Drusillas Park - a great family day out at what is widely regarded as the best zoo in East Sussex found only 8 miles from The View Hotel
Historical Sites
Eastbourne is a town with a rich and diverse history - there are an abundance of places to visit that are steeped in the rich history of Great Britain, discover our top 10...
Walking Trails
Have you ever considered walking or riding through the south downs? If not, you should! With its award winning 161km trail you'll be spoilt for routes to take! Here are our top 10 trails in Eastbourne...
Western Parade Eastbourne
One of Eastbourne’s most popular beaches, Western Parade is a shingle beach with wooden groynes weaving through the landscape (great for shielding the wind!)
Eastbourne Grand Parade
A classic seaside bandstand and other vintage features also highlight Eastbourne’s heritage as you stroll along this beautiful beach.
Royal Parade Eastbourne
Quieter than the main beach and a little further from the main hub of Eastbourne, the Royal Parade beach is where the locals tend to go.
Birling Gap
This beautiful beach in Eastbourne sits at the bottom of the Seven Sisters, a set of chalk cliffs that have a staircase leading down the beach.
Holywell Beach
Once known as the Holywell retreat, the beach is back by The Italian Gardens with a tea chalet nestled within.