Sussex Tourist and Visitor Attractions

Sussex Tourist and Visitor Attractions - many with brief details of disabled access.
Along with the attractions listed on this page you may also find places of interest on the Sussex Heritage and Nature pages. We suggest that you also visit the pages for the neighbouring counties to see what else there is in the area.

 

We support ‘Accessible Countryside for Everyone’ in providing a brief guide as to the access / facilities for the sites listed, where we have them.

 

Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre -a 36 acre site set in the South Downs National Park, exhibits include a narrow-gauge railway and bus service, telecommunications hall, energy electricity hall, printing workshop and much more - Disabled friendly / facilities but some restricted wheelchair access see website
www.amberleymuseum.co.uk

 

Ashdown Forest Llama Park - no amusement arcades, noisy games nor plastic wrapped food, just wholesome fun in stunning countryside, showcasing friendly llamas, alpacas and reindeer - Forest Row - Disabled friendly but the park is not suitable for wheelchairs and buggies especially in wet weather
www.llamapark.co.uk

 

Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum - Have fun at the adventure playground and explore the willow tunnels, ride on the miniature railway, visit the motor museum, feed the birds on the wildfowl reserve or discover the ancient houses on a woodland walk (around 2500 birds and 130 species from around the world) - Disabled & Pushchair friendly see website
www.bentley.org.uk

 

Blackberry Farm - amily run farm is home to over 200 animals and wildfowl...most can be petted or fed by hand - Whitesmith, Near Lewes - we have no disabled access info for this site
www.blackberry-farm.co.uk

Blue Reef Aquarium - Over 30 naturally themed habitats transport you on a fantastic journey from the shoreline of Hastings to the tropical waters of the deep ocean - Hastings - Disabled & Pushchair friendly / baby changing see website
www.bluereefaquarium.co.uk/hastings

 

Bluebell Railway - Preserved steam trains running through the heart of Sussex, with services running between East Grinstead and Sheffield Park - Disabled friendly / facilities but some restricted wheelchair access see website
www.bluebell-railway.co.uk

 

Brighton Toy and Model Museum - a treasure trove of toys and models that extends over four thousand square feet of floorspace, through four of the Early Victorian arches supporting Brighton Railway Station's forecourt - Disabled friendly see website
www.brightontoymuseum.co.uk

 

Drusillas Park - a great family day out at one of the top tourist attractions in East Sussex. Drusillas is widely regarded as the best small zoo in the country - Alfriston - Disabled & Pushchair friendly see website
www.drusillas.co.uk

 

Earnley Butterflies and Gardens - Walk among Tropical Butterflies, see exotic Birds and get close to many Beasts. Wander through a maze of seventeen covered theme gardens, see the artefacts from the shipwrecked HMS Hazardous sunk in 1706 - Chichester - Disabled friendly / facilities but some restricted wheelchair access see website
www.earnleybutterfliesandgardens.co.uk

 

Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway - Travel behind the famous one-eighth scale miniature locomotives as they meander for nearly a mile around the beautiful country park. Enjoy a pleasant stroll around the five-acre lake where nature and wildlife may be seen in their natural habitats - we have no disabled access info for this site
emsr.co.uk

 

Fishers Farm Park - Animal Encounters Barn, Horse and Pony Rides in the Sand School, Farm Museum, Demonstrations, 25ft Climbing Wall, 1950s Merry-Go-Rounds and more - Wisborough Green - Disabled & Pushchair friendly see website
www.fishersfarmpark.co.uk

 

Goodwood Racecourse - seasonal horse-racing and events nr Chichester - Disabled friendly and facilities - wheelchair viewing areas on the rails and overlooking the Parade Ring in all enclosures, lifts in both the March and Sussex grandstands and a ramp to the first floor of the Charlton Stand.
www.goodwood.com/horse-racing

 

Harbour Park - rides and attractions are aimed towards families and children between the ages of 2-14, but there really is something for everyone - Littlehampton - Disabled friendly / facilities but some restricted wheelchair access see website
www.harbourpark.com

 

How We Lived Then - has well over 100,000 exhibits laid out on FOUR floors of authentic old shops, room-settings and many various displays - Wheelchairs - limited access on the ground floor only
www.how-we-lived-then.co.uk

 


 

Knockhatch Adventure Park - Set in eighty acres, birds of prey on display, crazy golf to play, a soft indoor play centre for the young ones, mini-quad, bungee trampolines - Hailsham - Disabled & Pushchair friendly see website
www.knockhatch.com

 

Lavender Line - railway travels for a two mile round trip between the village of Isfield and Worth halt, includes our original Victorian station and signal box - Isfield Station, nr Uckfield - we have no disabled access info for this site
www.lavender-line.co.uk

 

Middle Farm - a 625 acre working family farm. Playful rabbits and guinea pigs, traditional and rare breed chickens. Huge pigs and tiny harvest mice. Lofty llamas, gorgeous goats, and fluffy sheep. There are timed events throughout the day - Lewes - we have no disabled access info for this site
www.middlefarm.com

 

Newhaven Fort - explore at Newhaven Fort, including the vast, echoing tunnels built into the chalk cliffs, recreated Blitz street shelter simulation, walk around the 10-acre site - Disabled friendly / facilities but some restricted wheelchair access see website
www.newhavenfort.org.uk

 

The Novium Museum - built around the remains of Roman Baths, the history of the Chichester, social history, archaeology and geology collections  - fully accessible for wheel chair users and visitors with disabilities hearing loop  Baby changing facilities
www.thenovium.org

 

Sea Life Brighton - over 1,500 creatures and 50 mesmerising marine displays, including our underwater tunnel where you can watch turtles and sharks - Disabled & Pushchair friendly / baby changing see website
www.visitsealife.com/Brighton

 

Seven Sisters Sheep Centre - housed in a classic example of a 17th Century Sussex flint barn, this unique attraction gives you the opportunity to experience a traditional and authentic family run working farm - Beachy Head - we have no disabled access info for this site
www.sheepcentre.co.uk

 

Smugglers Adventure (St. Clements Caves) - Hastings - not accessible to pushchairs
www.smugglersadventure.co.uk

 

Spring Barn Farm Park - indoor play, animals, indoor adventure play, tractor and trailer rides - we have no disabled access info for this site
www.springbarnfarm.com

 

Tangmere Military Aviation Museum - home to an impressive display of historic aircraft and a unique collection of aviation memorabilia stretching from the First World War through to the Cold War. Amongst the many attractions, are numerous interactive displays and several aircraft simulators for visitors to experience - we have no disabled access info for this site
www.tangmere-museum.org.uk

 

The Observatory Science Centre - Spectacular hands-on science and discovery among the domes and telescopes of a world famous astronomical observatory - Hailsham - Disabled & Pushchair friendly / baby changing please see website
www.the-observatory.org

 

The Shipwreck Museum - explore the wreck of the Warship Anne the best known surviving vessel from Samuel Pepys’ Restoration Navy. Enter the world of the dinosaurs and travel back 138 million years. Get to know more about what life was like on the ancient shore that existed then during the Cretaceous period - Hastings - Disabled friendly see website
shipwreck-heritage.org.uk

 

Urban Jump Trampoline Park - Trampolines, a soft play area and an Urban Rainforest Experience all under one roof, 2 large cafe areas - Heathfield - "Urban Jump has full disabled access. We have ramps into the building and a lift to the lower floor. We have two disabled toilets on site" - Disabled Access: Disabled Parking: Level access: Disabled Toilets: Baby changing facilities
urbanjump.co.uk

 

Volk's Electric Railway - Opened in 1883, Volk's Electric Railway is the 'world's oldest operating electric railway', runs for just over a mile along Brighton seafront - Brighton - we have no disabled access info for this site
www.volkselectricrailway.co.uk

 

Weald & Downland Open Air Museum - traditional buildings in a rural landscape that tell the story of the men, women and children who lived and worked in them over a 600-year period, 50-acre site and visit some of our 50 exhibit buildings - Chichester - Disabled friendly / facilities but some restricted wheelchair access please see website
www.wealddown.co.uk

 

Yesterday’s World - 20 distinctive and authentic shops and family rooms from years gone by, memorabilia date from the 18th Century right up to the 1970s - Battle - Disabled friendly / facilities but some restricted wheelchair access please see website
www.yesterdaysworld.co.uk/battle

 

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