Welcome to Wealden

Searching for something...
  • Accommodation
  • Things to Do
  • What's On
  • Food & Drink
Accommodation Search
Type:
Area:
Keyword:
Things to Do Search
Type:
Area:
Keyword:
What's On Search
Dates
Type:
Area:
Keyword:
Food & Drink Search
Type:
Area:
Keyword:

Highlights

picnic table full of snacks and there wine made at the vineyard

The Secret Vineyard is located at Lime Cross Nursery, in Herstmonceux. The vineyard sits on a sunny…

river winding through green hills

Cuckmere Haven lies on the coast at the point where the South Downs meet the sea. Its dramatic…

Exterior shot of Bridge Cottage's building

Bridge Cottage Heritage Centre is a medieval Wealden Hall House built in 1436. Today the building…

Image credits to Craig Payne (www.craigpayne.co.uk)

Experience the spectacular scenery of the ancient Royal Hunting Forest. Ashdown Forest is a large…

South Downs National Park

The South Downs National Park is over 1,600 km.sq. and stretches 100 miles from the edge of…

Image of two walkers at Seven Sisters Country Park

Seven Sisters Country Park is a unique place. It comprises 280 hectares of chalk cliffs, meandering…

Bewl Water Aqua Park

Bewl Water in Lamberhurst, Kent is the largest reservoir in the South East of England and is open…

Batemans House

Bateman’s was Rudyard Kipling’s family home from 1902-1936. He described Bateman’s as ‘a real house…

Food served at the Pooh Corner

Situated on the edge of the Ashdown Forest in Hartfield, this is a perfect stop for either the…

South Downs and the sea from Rathfinny in Sussex

Family-owned Rathfinny Wine Estate is a pioneering grower-producer of English sparkling wines.…

View of vineyard with picnic tables

This a multi-award winning, family owned, boutique English Vineyard located just outside the…

exterior shot of Pevensey Court House

This 16th century court room now houses a local museum. Discover the Old Court Room including the…

Exterior Shot of Alfriston Clergy House

Rare 14th century Wealden 'hall house' was the first building to be acquired by the National Trust…

Image of 36o degrees brewery Pint Glass Illuminated

360 Degree Brewing is a craft brewery and taproom based in the middle of Sussex, just on the edge…

Image of the Birling Gap cliffs

Birling Gap is part of the world famous Seven Sisters chalk cliffs, one of the longest stretches of…

image of the vineyard tasting room - a wooden building with seating outside and inside

Situated on a 23 acre small-holding in Horam, just outside Heathfield, in the heart of East Sussex.

sample image of in the loop wine

The UK's first English Vermouth-ery is now open to the public. In the loop drinks specialises in…

Image of Winklestone Vineyard

The Dewhurst family have lived in Fairwarp on the Ashdown Forest for 21 years, planting our small…

Exterior image of Michelham Priory

Discover 800 years of history at Michelham Priory House and Gardens, set on a picturesque moated…

image of the vineyard picnic

Beacon Down Vineyard stretches across 18 acres of peaceful countryside just outside Heathfield in…

the outline of a white giant man carved in the side of the hill with two sticks surrounded by green countryside

The mysterious guardian of the South Downs has baffled historians and archaeologists for years.

Image of pizza and wine in the vineyards at Downsview Vineyard

The vineyard and small off-grid winery of Downsview Vineyard are nestled in an Area of Outstanding…

Image of a group walking down the vineyard at Birchden Vineyards on a sunny day

Escape to Birchden Vineyards and be unexpectedly enchanted.  Wines this good deserve to be paired…

Picture of telescopes at observatory science centre in dark lit lighting with red mood lighting

An interactive science centre which has been operating in the former home of The Royal Greenwich…

Latest

Wild Wednesday at Ashdown Forest Centre

Family activity days on Ashdown Forest suitable for children age 5–12 years (check individual…

An example of cyanotype printing - a white leaf

Join us for a hands-on cyanotype workshop in the naturalistic Bates Green Garden, led by…

Peter and the Wolf – A Musical Tale for Children

Peter and the Wolf – an immersive musical experience for children Written in 1936, Prokofiev's…

Dads go free poster at Sharnfold Farm

Join us at Sharnfold Farm for a fun-filled family day out on 20th–21st June and enjoy a free ticket…

PAW Patrol poster

Calling all PAW Patrol fans! Chase and Marshall are gearing up for a special mission—and they're…

an outside table with craft supplies and a sketchbook on top

Join us for a 3-hour sketchbooking workshop in the beautiful and inspiring setting of Bates Green…

Bluey Poster

Bluey & Bingo Visit Sharnfold Farm! Join us on the Sunday 20th September for a fun-filled day at…

a kid looking through an industrial telescope

Gather family & friends and join us for an evening of discovery and space exploration. These events…