Things to do in Washington

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

The Seven Sisters from Seaford Head

Seven Sisters and South Downs Tour from Brighton

HK$898
per adult
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Seven Sisters and South Downs Tour from Brighton
Tastings

English Wine Estate & Devils Dyke Experience

HK$1,268
per adult
English Wine Estate & Devils Dyke Experience
30 Minute Brighton and Newhaven Gyroplane Flight

30 Minute Brighton and Newhaven Gyroplane Flight

HK$2,113
per adult
30 Minute Brighton and Newhaven Gyroplane Flight
1 Hour Gyrocopter Flight from Brighton to Beachy Head

1 Hour Gyrocopter Flight from Brighton to Beachy Head

HK$2,535
per adult
1 Hour Gyrocopter Flight from Brighton to Beachy Head
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1. Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach is a popular seaside escape that buzzes with activity during the summer. Go for a stroll along the promenade, ride fairground attractions on a Victorian pier and revel in the lively atmosphere of the beach’s busy cafés, restaurants and clubs.
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2. Brighton Centre

The Brighton Centre is a multipurpose arena that hosts a variety of events such as conferences, music and sports. It has an audience capacity of 4,500 and an exhibition space of 53,820 square feet (5,000 square meters). Set on the seafront, Brighton Centre has been an integral part of the city’s cultural scene since opening in 1977. It has a Brutalist architectural design that was unique in England at the time of its inauguration.
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The Brighton Centre, a historic building with a red and white facade, arched windows, and a green awning.

3. Brighton Pier

Brighton Pier is the heart of the town’s seaside entertainment scene. Spend an afternoon eating cotton candy and riding thrilling roller coasters and come back in the evening for a stroll.
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The Brighton Pier entrance with two flags and illuminated signage.

4. Brighton Marina

Brighton Marina consists of a harbor full of boats and a maze of houses overlooking the English Channel. The 127-acre (51-hectare) labyrinth is charming in its simplicity and is home to gated communities with townhouses and apartments. Spend the afternoon browsing its various leisure centers, shops and restaurants with waterfront views.
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5. Brighton Royal Pavilion

Tour the former pleasure palace of a British king, the Royal Pavillion at Brighton. It started life as a seaside villa before being converted into a palatial complex with domes, towers and minarets inspired by Chinese and Indian art and architecture. Wander through opulent rooms where King George IV used to party and lead a decadent lifestyle with his mistress and courtiers.
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What to do in Washington

Frequently asked questions

Is Washington worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Washington.
How do I spend a day in Washington?
Pulborough Brooks and Parham House and Garden are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Washington while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Washington?
You can't go home without exploring Stopham Vineyard, rated the top tourist attraction in Washington.
Is three days enough to stay in Washington?
If you only want to enjoy the most popular attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a getaway in Washington. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Washington with kids?
Deciding what to do in Washington with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.
What to do in Washington for adults?
Stopham Vineyard is one of the main things to do in Washington. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Washington?
In Washington, Pulborough Brooks is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Washington.