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Things to Do in Ellel

26 attractions and days out

Sharnfold Farm ⭐ 4.2 1.1 mi away

Farm Parks

Sharnfold Farm

Kids can climb aboard real tractors and harvest seasonal pumpkins at this hands-on Eastbourne farm, where pushchairs are welcome throughout and baby changing facilities are available.

Parks & Play Areas
Shinewater Park 2.4 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.

Made By Me Pottery Painting Studio ⭐ 4.9 2.6 mi away

Arts & Crafts Workshops

Made By Me Pottery Painting Studio

Unleash your family's creativity at this High Street studio where children and adults can decorate their own ceramic pieces. Pushchair-friendly with baby changing facilities available.

Knockhatch Adventure Park ⭐ 4.6 2.7 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Knockhatch Adventure Park

East Sussex's action-packed family destination offers go-karting, tobogganing, trampolines and animal encounters, with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout the park.

Knockhatch Ski & Snowboard Centre ⭐ 4.6 2.7 mi away

Skiing & Snowboarding

Knockhatch Ski & Snowboard Centre

Practice winter sports year-round at this Hailsham centre, featuring a dry slope for skiers and snowboarders plus an exciting Ringo Run that'll have the little ones squealing with delight.

Pevensey Castle ⭐ 4.5 2.8 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Pevensey Castle

Explore nearly 2,000 years of history at this impressive fortress on Castle Road, where Roman walls meet Norman towers. Pack a picnic and discover the ancient ruins with facilities including parking, toilets, and snacks available onsite.

Blue Lagoon Centre ⭐ 4.4 2.8 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.

Tenpin Eastbourne ⭐ 4.1 3.1 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.

Michelham Priory and Gardens ⭐ 4.6 3.4 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Michelham Priory and Gardens

Step into centuries of history at this medieval treasure near Hailsham, where engaging workshops and seasonal events bring the past alive for all ages amid beautiful waterside gardens.

Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway ⭐ 4.8 3.4 mi away

Railways & Transport

Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway

Ride aboard charming mini steam locomotives through scenic parkland, then enjoy the playground, restaurant and picnic spots with full family facilities including accessible toilets.

Observatory Science Centre ⭐ 4.7 3.4 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Observatory Science Centre

Spark curiosity at this hands-on science attraction where families can explore interactive exhibits and discover astronomy in a historic observatory setting near Hailsham.

Cineworld Eastbourne ⭐ 4.1 3.6 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.

My Skateworld ⭐ 4.7 3.6 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.

Hailsham Leisure Centre ⭐ 4.1 3.9 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Hailsham Leisure Centre

This Vicarage Lane sports facility welcomes families with its swimming amenities, on-site dining and picnic-friendly policy, though accessibility features are limited.

Sovereign Centre Leisure Pools ⭐ 3.7 4.2 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.

Princes Park 4.2 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.

Dotto Mini Train ⭐ 4.8 4.4 mi away

Railways & Transport

Dotto Mini Train

Hop aboard this charming seafront train for a delightful ride along Eastbourne's promenade with wheelchair-accessible carriages. A fun way to explore the coast without walking!

Redoubt Fortress ⭐ 4.2 4.5 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Redoubt Fortress

This historic coastal fortress on Royal Parade offers families a glimpse into military heritage, complete with an onsite restaurant and parking, though access is limited for pushchairs and wheelchairs.

PUPstation Eastbourne ⭐ 5.0 4.6 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

PUPstation Eastbourne

Let young ones burn off energy at this lively indoor soft play centre on Commercial Road, featuring climbing frames, slides and activity zones designed to spark imagination and adventure.

Treasure Island Eastbourne ⭐ 4.2 4.7 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.

Boom Battle Bar Eastbourne ⭐ 4.7 4.7 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.

Leos Play Den ⭐ 3.4 4.8 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.

The Art House ⭐ 4.6 4.8 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.

Eastbourne Beach ⭐ 4.6 4.9 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Eastbourne Beach

Enjoy a classic seaside day out with sandy shores perfect for families, plus a traditional pier packed with amusements and opportunities to try thrilling watersports activities.

Eastbourne Mystery Treasure Trail ⭐ 4.2 4.9 mi away

Trails & Treasure Hunts

Eastbourne Mystery Treasure Trail

Solve clues and crack codes along Eastbourne's seafront in this engaging treasure hunt starting from the pier, perfect for families seeking an interactive coastal adventure together.

Eastbourne Putting & Petanque ⭐ 4.6 4.9 mi away

Adventure Golf

Eastbourne Putting & Petanque

Enjoy a game of crazy golf or traditional French pétanque in the scenic Helen Garden, with full accessibility, dining options, and a welcoming atmosphere for families, dogs and visitors of all ages.

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