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| Found 28 results while searching for rainy days sussex |
| Underwater World, Hastings, Sussex, 01424 718776 A wide range of species preside at UnderWater World including, octopus, sting rays and jellyfish. Underwater tunnel where visitors can see the marine life all around, and a theatre with two shows talking through 600 years of the Hasting's fishing industry. |
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| The Observatory Science Centre, Hailsham, Sussex, 01323 832731 Hands-on science and observatory discovery centre with telescopes facts, astronomy courses, exhibitions and events. |
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| South Downs Planetarium, Chichester, Sussex, 01243 774400 One of the largest planetaria in the British Isles, providing education and entertainment, finding out about astronomy, the movement of stars and planets, constellation figures, and the constellation sphere. Children can board an imaginary spacecraft for a journey through the cosmos. |
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| Newhaven Fort, Halland, Sussex, 01273 517622 Exhibition, sounds, smells, displays and audio-visual presentations give the visitor a taste of what the fortress was like during Victorian times, and how they were used during the First and Second World Wars. The large, echoing, underground tunnels were built into the cliffs and are complete with gun emplacements and ramparts. |
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| Arundel Castle, Arundel, Sussex, 01903 883136 This 11sth century Castle is set in 40 acres overlooking the River Arun, and houses priceless works of art, as well as furniture, tapestries, stained glass, china, clocks and sculpture. The Castle also boasts a keep, gatehouse and two acres of transformed gardens. |
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| Royal Pavilion, Brighton, Sussex, 01273 290900 The 18th century Pavilion is a magnificent, eccentric structure of Indian-style appearance, yet with a Chinese-style interior decoration. The Pavillion was the seaside residence of King George IV. |
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| Glynde Place, Lewes, 01273 858224 Originally built in 1569, but extensively altered in the 18th century, Glynde Place is a grand Elizabethan mansion in the heart of the Sussex Downs. The house offers an insight into life within a traditional English manor house, with portraits, furniture, silver, embroidery and books on view. The gardens that surround the house are lovingly cared for. |
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| Firle Place, Firle, Sussex, 01273 858335 Home to the Gage family for over 500 years, Firle Place was originally Tudor but was remodeled in the 18th century. Home to four collections of paintings, furniture and porcelain from Europe, and some pieces from America. |
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| Michelham Priory, Upper Dicker, Sussex, 01323 844224 Michelham Priory dates back 800 years and has the longest medieval, water-filled, moat in England. Tapestries, furniture, kitchen utensils and an 18th century children's bedroom are all on display, as well as a working watermill and pretty gardens. |
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| Bosham Walk Art and Craft Centre, Bosham, 01243 572475 Around 19 art and craft shops spread over two floors selling a range of jewellery, confectionery, textiles and wooden crafts. Local art is on display in the gallery. |
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| Arundel Ghost Experience, Arundel, 01903 889821 Take a twenty minute guided walk through of the old prison cells of Arundel and listen to the ghost stories of the former inmates. |
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| Parham House & Gardens, Storrington, 01903 742021 Beautiful Elizabethan house that remains a family home, surrounded by a 300 acre ancient deer park. The house has furniture, paintings and an early needlework collection on display. The grounds have walled gardens, a maze, lake and a Wendy House. |
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| Yesterday's World, Battle, Sussex, 01424 893938 Museums of shops and social history from bygone years. The museum is home to over 100,000 nostalgic items collected over 40 years. Walk through displays include a children's play room, 1930's wireless shop, 1941 wartime kitchen and the back streets of Victorian England. |
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| High Sports, Crawley, Sussex, 0870 1624890 Indoor climbing areas open to adults and children from 4 years of age. Specific courses for children 4-7 years, 7-11 years and 12-15 years, as well as adult courses and clubs. |
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Jacobean House dating back to the 17th century, and former home of Rudyard Kipling. read more... |
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Castle built in 1385 as both a defence and home, with beautiful views. School Holidays - "Try on Armour"& "Have-a-go Archery" August. read more... |
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National Trust owned, magnificent country house and park with an internationally important art collection. read more... |
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National Trust owned, tranquil and intimate 18th century house and beautiful garden. read more... |
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| Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, Brighton, Sussex, 01273 292882 The Brighton Museum and Art Gallery had a cash injection of 10million, which has resulted in better facilities and redesigned galleries. A popular museum, with collections that include 20th century art and design, pottery, archaeology, toys, hobbies, images of Brighton, fine art, fashion, style, world art, religion and social history. |
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| Hove Museum & Art Gallery, Hove, Sussex, 01273 290200 The museum is housed in a Victorian villa that housed German Prisoners of War during the First World War. Permanent collections and regular temporary exhibitions are held at the museum, with constant collections including toys, film, contemporary craft, local history and paintings. |
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| Chichester District Museum, Chichester, Sussex, 01243 784683 The museum is housed in an 18th century corn store and discovers the local history of Chichester with displays and hands on activities looking back to the Roman times onwards. Regular exhibitions are held here, along with children’s activities. |
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| Preston Manor, Brighton, Sussex, 01273 292770 Manor house that gives an insight into the upstairs, and downstairs lives of the early 20th century. Twenty rooms over four floors, with servant’s quarters, kitchens, owners living areas and the nursery on the top floor. |
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| Tangmere Military Aviation Museum, Tangmere, Sussex, 01243 790 090 Museum tracing military flights from the beginning to present day, with the emphasis on RAF Tangmere, which was established in 1916 and was one of the key fighter bases during the Second World War. Historic aircrafts and equipment are on show, as well as flight simulators and a replica of the first Spitfire. |
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| Mechanical Music and Doll Collection, Chichester, Sussex, 01243 372646 Collection of restored mechanical musical instruments that are played whilst visitors tour, and over 100 Victorian and Edwardian dolls, displayed in a former Victorian church. |
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| Bignor Roman Villa & Museum, Bignor, Sussex, 01798 869259 Roman villa discovered in 1811, located on the South Downs. Extraordinary mosaics on display, including the longest section in the country, at 24 metres, and all under cover. There are also objects on display found on site during excavations, including roof tiles, floor tiles and glass. |
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| Brighton Sea Life Centre, Brighton, 01273 604234 Large aquarium with all types of fish, turtles, reef sharks and rays. Deep, wide displays allow visitors to view from all sides of the aquarium. |
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| Museum and Heritage Centre, Arundel, Sussex, 01903 885708 Museum of Arundel’s history with artefacts, toys, dolls and photographs, all housed in a Grade II listed Georgian town house. |
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| Brighton Toy & Model Museum, Brighton, Sussex, 01273 74 94 94 Over 10,000 items, collected over 100 years, of toys, models and souvenirs. The museum has a priceless toy and model train collection, Meccano, puppets, toy theatres and model ships. |
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