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Brighton

England, Europe

Brighton, often dubbed the 'London by the Sea', is famed for its vibrant arts scene, iconic pebble beach, and the stunning Royal Pavilion. This lively city boasts eclectic boutiques, quirky cafes, and a bustling nightlife. Enjoy the iconic Brighton Pier, the historic lanes, and various festivals throughout the year, making it a great destination for culture enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-4 days

Type

City

Vibe

Party

Airport

Shoreham

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

14 Best Things to Do in Brighton

1. Visit the Royal Pavilion

Explore this exotic palace with stunning architecture.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

2. Stroll along Brighton Pier

Enjoy rides, games, and stunning sea views.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

3. Relax at Brighton Beach

Unwind on the pebbly beach and enjoy the sea.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

4. Visit the Brighton Museum

Discover local history and art in a vibrant setting.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

5. Explore The Lanes

Shop unique boutiques and enjoy local eateries.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

6. Experience the British Airways i360

Take a scenic flight for panoramic views of the coast.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

1 hr

7. Visit the Brighton Sea Life Centre

Explore marine life in one of the oldest aquariums.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

8. Check out the Brighton Fringe Festival

Experience arts and culture in an exciting festival.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Booking required

2 hrs

9. Visit the Booth Museum of Natural History

Discover fascinating exhibits on natural history.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

10. Walk the Undercliff Walk

Enjoy a scenic coastal walk with stunning views.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

11. Discover the Brighton Dome

Catch a live performance in a historic venue.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

2 hrs

12. Shop at Brighton's North Laine

Explore quirky shops and vibrant street art.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

13. Visit the Brighton Clock Tower

Iconic landmark in the heart of the city.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

< 1 hr

14. Take a day trip to the Seven Sisters Cliffs

Marvel at the breathtaking chalk cliffs and scenery.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

4 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Expected (~10%)

Tapwater

Generally safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

High

LGBTQ+ safety score

8 (#21 globally)

Cost

Expensive

Currency

Pound Sterling

Majority religion

Christian

Language

English

(80%+ speak English)

Best dishes to try

Chicken Tikka Masala

Spiced chicken in creamy sauce (National dish)

Fish and Chips

Battered fish with fries

Roast Beef with Yorkshire Pudding

Roasted beef with a pastry side

Full English Breakfast

Traditional breakfast with various items

Shepherd's Pie

Meat pie with mashed potatoes

Phrases to learn

English

English

Hello

Hello

(Hel-loh)

Yes/No

Yes / No

(Yes / No)

Thank you

Thank you

(Thang-k yoo)

Excuse me

Excuse me

(Ex-kyoos mee)

How much?

How much?

(How much)