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Things to do in West Sussex

Across West Sussex there are 129 days out recorded in 2 towns, with options spanning country parks & forests, playgrounds and gardens. Chichester has the most to choose from, followed by Crawley.

The mix includes 102 free to visit, 24 indoor and 105 outdoors, so there is something whatever the weather. Pick an area below to see what is closest to you.

Better-known places in West Sussex include Tilgate Zoo, Wallaby Enclosure, Butlins Bognor Regis, Cass Sculpture Foundation and Bognor Regis Museum, each with its own page showing location and nearby alternatives.

What’s on offer in West Sussex

  1. 01
    Country Parks & Forests
    Woodland trails and open countryside — including Murrell's Field and Marine Park Gardens.
    40 places
  2. 02
    Playgrounds
    Outdoor play areas and swings — including Priory Park Playground and Hunters Mews Playground.
    37 places
  3. 03
    Gardens
    Planted grounds and glasshouses — including Garden of Remembrance and Chichester Crematorium.
    20 places
  4. 04
    Museums
    Galleries and exhibitions — including Cass Sculpture Foundation and Bognor Regis Museum.
    13 places
  5. 05
    Crazy Golf & Mini Golf
    Themed mini-golf rounds — including 18 Hole Mini Golf and Wildforest Falls Adventure Golf.
    4 places
  6. 06
    Play Centres
    Indoor play for younger children — including Shweet Soft Play and Adventure Centre.
    3 places

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Good to know

How many things are there to do in West Sussex?

This guide maps 129 places to visit across West Sussex, spread across 2 towns. Browse the areas on this page to narrow them down by the kind of day out you want.

What are the best-known attractions in West Sussex?

Recognisable names in West Sussex include Tilgate Zoo, Wallaby Enclosure, Butlins Bognor Regis and Cass Sculpture Foundation. Each has its own page with location, attributes and nearby alternatives.

Where can I find free things to do in West Sussex?

102 of the places listed for West Sussex are free to enter, among them parks, beaches and nature spots. The "Free things to do" view gathers them together.

What is there to do in West Sussex on a rainy day?

24 indoor options are recorded across West Sussex — soft play, museums, bowling and the like — so a wet day need not stop a visit. The "Indoor" view lists them.

Is the information on West Sussex kept up to date?

Listings are drawn from open mapping data and refreshed as places are added or change. Opening hours and prices are best confirmed with each venue before visiting.