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To help you discover more about our beautiful corner of Sussex, bookmark The Great Sussex Way's news and blogs page. You'll find a selection of behind the scenes stories and interviews, special offers and our guides to the best places for walking and cycling, places to entertain the family or teenagers, and even great places to sample sensational Sussex wine.

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Great Country Houses in West Sussex

Discover the best country houses in West Sussex, from stately homes and castles to Roman villas and historic gardens. Perfect for a great day out. West Sussex is home to some of the finest country houses in England, offering a remarkable mix of stately homes, historic mansions, castles and Roman…

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King Charles III Coast Path at Chichester Harbour

Walkers can now enjoy the latest section of the King Charles III England Coast Path which stretches from Hayling Island in the west to the dunes of East Head at West Wittering in the east, taking in the shores of Chichester Harbour and its pretty waterside villages along the way. This new 35 mile…

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Family Fun in Chichester

Come and explore family-friendly activities in and around the Chichester area of West Sussex. Instead of spending the whole day researching what to do with the kids allow us to be your guide to great family days out, excellent attractions, rainy day ideas and budget friendly things to do. We’ve…

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Best Sussex Gardens

West Sussex gardens are among the most beautiful and inspiring in the South of England, inviting you to visit throughout the year to explore stunning landscapes, historic estates, and vibrant seasonal displays. From grand country estates to peaceful hidden gems, the gardens in West Sussex offer…

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Stargazing in West Sussex

If you've yet to be dazzled by star gazing in West Sussex, now could be the time to try. There are only 19 International Dark Sky Reserves in the world and the South Downs National Park is one of them. With miles of pristine rolling hills, a collection of Dark Sky Discovery Sites, its own…

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14 Ways to celebrate Valentine's Day in West Sussex

Looking for Valentine’s Day ideas in West Sussex? Our lovers’ guide reveals some of the most romantic places in Sussex, perfect for everything from first dates and proposals to Valentine’s Day walks, cosy cafés and romantic weekend breaks. Whether you're planning a romantic day out in Sussex or a…

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Galentine's fun in West Sussex

If you're happily swapping Valentine’s Day for Galentine’s Day, West Sussex offers the perfect setting to get out, try something new and celebrate friendship and connection your way. From workshops and courses in Chichester and the surrounding area, to hands-on experiences like bushcraft, canoeing…

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