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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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Best things to do with Teens in Sussex this summer

Make This Summer Extraordinary: Exciting Adventures Across West Sussex The summer holidays are the perfect time for teenagers to explore new interests, push their boundaries, and create lasting memories. West Sussex, with its vibrant coastline, historic towns, and stunning natural beauty, offers an…

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Experience Seeking in Sussex

West Sussex Adventures: Crafting Unforgettable Experiences for All West Sussex is a treasure trove of vibrant culture, rich history, and thrilling activities, offering unique and accessible experiences for every visitor. From hands-on workshops and exhilarating outdoor pursuits to captivating…

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12 Cool Things to do this Summer

Plan a Sensational Sussex Summer Whether you're filling up the school holidays with day trips or maximising your summer break for long lasting memories, you'll want to keep this list handy, along with your rain coat and sun cream, ready to cope with whatever our great British summer conjures up…

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Best Seaside Holidays in Sussex

Sussex offers some of the best seaside holidays in the UK. We have world-class water sports, white sandy beaches, long sunny days and beachside accommodation to suit every budget. Sounds like the perfect recipe for a seaside holiday? Well, to get you started, here's our pick of the best: holiday…

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Best Places for a Glass of Wine

There’s plenty of places to enjoy a glass or two of wine across our sunny patch of Sussex, where you’ll find the warmest of welcomes and even the chance to sample one of West Sussex’s award-winning wines. It goes without saying that to enjoy some of the wines which have helped to put Sussex on the…

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Best Dog Walks in West Sussex

If Britain is a nation of dog lovers then Sussex is undoubtedly the county of dog lovers. It will come as no surprise then, that the Chichester District – or the Great Sussex Way as we’re known – is home to some of the best dog walks in the country. Come and explore what’s on offer. Here’s our pick…

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Best Foodie Destinations in West Sussex

From award-winning vineyards to farm-to-table dining, West Sussex is a must-visit for UK foodies. When you think of Sussex, places like Chichester, Midhurst, Petworth, and the South Downs National Park probably come to mind. With rolling hills, historic towns, and unspoiled coastline, West Sussex is…

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Unusual Places to Stay in West Sussex

Nothing beats a night away. Unless it’s a night away in the extraordinary. When it comes to quirky accommodation, you can find some of the country’s most unique overnight stays right here in Sussex. From vintage railway carriages in Petworth, treehouses in Midhurst and yurts in Chichester, to beach…

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The Best West Sussex campsites

Whether it’s the sound of birdsong or rolling waves you’re hoping to wake up to on your camping trip this summer, the perfect pitch is waiting for you in West Sussex. From the rolling hills of the South Downs National Park to the sparkling seas of the beaches of West and East Wittering, one thing’s…

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Top Ten things to do at Goodwoof

Get the best out of Goodwoof Discover the not-to-be-missed attractions at Goodwood's grand celebration of all things dog! The Jellycat Hotel Brand new for 2025, the Jellycat Hotel pop-up will give you early access to new cuddly friends and exclusive merchandise to be found only at Goodwoof - run…

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