Things to Do in East Dean
14 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.8
1.2 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Birling Gap
This stunning chalk clifftop beach near Eastbourne offers dramatic white cliffs, rock pools and coastal walks, with facilities including parking, accessible toilets and an onsite restaurant perfect for families.
⭐ 4.6
3.1 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
The Art House
This creative hub on Grove Road offers hands-on arts and crafts activities for families, complete with an onsite restaurant and nearby parking, though accessibility is limited.
⭐ 4.1
3.3 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Cineworld Eastbourne
Catch blockbuster movies in comfort at this modern multiplex cinema within Sovereign Harbour's bustling waterfront shopping and dining destination, offering refreshments plus wheelchair access.
⭐ 4.7
3.3 mi away
Adventure Golf
Boom Battle Bar Eastbourne
Mini golf meets competitive fun at this lively Eastbourne venue combining themed putting courses with social gaming activities and entertainment for active families.
⭐ 3.4
3.5 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Leos Play Den
This expansive jungle-themed indoor play centre features an exciting multi-storey soft play frame packed with activities for energetic youngsters, plus an onsite restaurant and parking.
⭐ 4.1
3.8 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Tenpin Eastbourne
Strike up family fun at this modern bowling venue complete with laser adventure gaming and an onsite restaurant, offering accessible entertainment for all ages and abilities.
⭐ 4.4
3.9 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Blue Lagoon Centre
Perfect for young families, this Eastbourne leisure centre features heated pools specially designed for little ones, plus baby-friendly facilities and picnic-welcome policies.
⭐ 4.2
4.2 mi away
Adventure Golf
Treasure Island Eastbourne
Set sail for fun at this Royal Parade adventure spot featuring an impressive indoor climbing frame and exciting outdoor shipwreck play area, plus crazy golf and onsite refreshments for hungry explorers.
⭐ 4.5
4.5 mi away
National Parks & Reserves
Princes Park
A welcoming green space on Grove Road where families can enjoy picnics on the grass, with toilet facilities and light refreshments available to keep everyone happy during your visit.
⭐ 4.6
4.6 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Seaford Museum
Explore local heritage at this historic Martello Tower on the coast, home to fascinating displays about Seaford's past in a unique circular fort setting.
⭐ 4.2
4.7 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Shinewater Park
A wheelchair-accessible neighbourhood park on Larkspur Drive with convenient parking and snack vendors, though visitors should note there are no toilet facilities or picnic permissions.
⭐ 4.7
4.7 mi away
Ice & Roller Skating
My Skateworld
Enjoy rollerskating fun for all ages with baby facilities and pram access, plus special assistance available for wheelchair users despite limited accessibility features.
⭐ 4.6
4.8 mi away
Zoos & Animal Parks
Drusillas Park
Award-winning compact zoo near Alfriston featuring exciting play zones and exotic animals, with full wheelchair access throughout and facilities for young families to enjoy a fun-filled day out.
⭐ 3.7
4.8 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Sovereign Centre Leisure Pools
This fully accessible leisure complex welcomes families with babies and pushchairs, offering aquatic fun plus convenient dining options or the flexibility to pack your own picnic.
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