About Brighton
Things to Do and See in and around Brighton:
http://www.brighton.co.uk
http://www.tourism.brighton.co.uk
http://www.brighton.world-guides.com
http://www.visitbrighton.com
http://www.baa.com/main/airports/gatwick/
http://www.londontoolkit.com/travel/heathrow_gatwick_transfer.htm#speedlink#speedlink
PUBS
Regency Tavern
The Cricketers
Jackson 's Wharf – The Marina
Browns Bar & Restaurant – Duke Street
Havana – Duke Street
The Victory – Middle Street
The Coach House – Middle Street
The Eagle – Gloucester Road
The Basket Maker – Gloucester Road
Soba
RESTAURANTS
Due South (Modern European & Organic)
+ 44 1273 821218
Duomo (Italian)
www.alduomo.co.uk ~~ + 44 7710 161562
Ginger Man (International)
+ 44 1273 326688
La Fourchette (French)
www.lafourchette.co.uk ~~
+ 44 1273 722556
La Tasca (Spanish Tapas)
www.latasca.co.uk ~~
+ 44 1273 737342
Terre A Terre (Vegetarian)
+ 44 1273 729051
The Bistro – Hotel Du Vin (Classic European)
www.hotelduvin.com ~~
+ 44 1273 718588
The Regency (Fish&Chips)
www.theregencyrestaurant.co.uk ~~
+ 44 1273 325014
CLUBS
Ocean Rooms www.oceanrooms.co.uk
Zap www.thezapbrighton.co.uk
Casbah (Comedy Club)
AFTERNOON TEA
The Grand Hotel on the seafront. www.grandbrighton.co.uk
THE MARINA
The UK's biggest marina incorporates harbour side bars, cafes and restaurants including Jackson's Wharf and the Brighton Pagoda, Bowlplex 26-lane bowling alley, UGC Cinema with eight screens, factory outlet shopping and boat trips . There are occasional weekend events, including French markets, craft fairs and street theatre. The Marina is home to many impressive and expensive yachts. The Under cliff Path begins here, which takes you along the bottom of the chalk cliffs to Saltdean.
www.brighton-marina.co.uk
SHOPPING
The Lanes (10 min walk from the Hilton - Metropole)
This series of narrow alleys and cobbled streets make up the oldest and most historic part of Brighton. One of Brighton's most popular attractions, The Lanes are where you can wander, window-shop, watch the buskers, enjoy a meal in one of the many bistros, cafes and restaurants, or have a drink in one of the excellent pubs in the area. It is also famous for its antique and jewellery shops, as well as a number of fashionable clothes shops.
Other attractions include:
Churchill Square – www.churchillsquare.co.uk
Kensington Gardens
North Lane
James St – Kemptown
SUSSEX VILLAGES & PLACES OF INTEREST
Devils Dyke
Famous and owned by the National Trust with over 200 acres of down land scarp deeply incised by a dry valley. Check out the legend of the Dyke on the website www.devilsdyke.net.
Alfriston www.alfriston-village.co.uk
Rottingdean
Ditchling
Arundel and Castle – www.sussexpast.co.uk
Lewes Castle & Anne of Cleves House – www.sussexpast.co.uk
Brighton Museum – www.brighton.virtualmusem.info ~~ + 44 1273 290900
Brighton Pier www.brightonpier.co.uk
Brighton Sea Life Centre – www.aquariauk.com
The Royal Pavilion – www.royalpavillion.org.uk
Wakehurst Place – Near Ardingly (Hayward 's Heath)
For more cafes, bars, restaurants, sights and directions check out www.tourism.brighton.co.uk
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