Newhaven
Things to do in Newhaven, East Sussex
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Newhaven is a working port town on the East Sussex coast, situated where the River Ouse meets the English Channel. The town's economy has long been tied to the sea, with ferry services and fishing continuing to shape its character. The seafront and harbour remain the focus of activity.
Where to stay in Newhaven(3)
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Accommodation ranges from the Sunrise B&B to the Premier Inn Newhaven, which offers reliable mid-range comfort near the town centre. John Waynes Lodge by sea provides guest accommodation closer to the seafront.
Sunrise
18 Second Avenue, Newhaven
John Waynes Lodge by sea
15 Bolney Avenue, Newhaven
Premier Inn Newhaven
Avis Road, Newhaven
Safe haven 1 bed bungalow
23 B Gladys Avenue, Peacehaven
Flint Lodge
6 Flint Way, Peacehaven
The Greenwich Rooms - Burger & Bird Bar & Restaurant
205 South Coast Road, Peacehaven
Telscombe Cliffs Bed and Breakfast
21 Ambleside Avenue, Peacehaven
Flint Barns Rathfinny Wine Estate
Alfriston Road, Alfriston
Things to Do in Newhaven(2)
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Newhaven Fort, a 19th-century coastal defence structure, is open to visitors and contains displays on the town's military history. Maverick Boat Adventures operates from the harbour, offering boat trips and water-based activities for those wanting to get out on the water.
Where to Eat in Newhaven
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Attractions Near Newhaven
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Seaford Bay
Seaford · ⭐ 4.2
Seaford Museum
Seaford · ⭐ 4.6
5 mi
Drusillas Park
Polegate · ⭐ 4.6
6 mi
Monkey Bizness Indoor Play Centre
Lewes · ⭐ 4.3
The Outdoors Project
Lewes · ⭐ 4.9
6 mi
Lewes Castle
Lewes · ⭐ 4.5
7 mi
The Pells Outdoor Swimming Pool
Lewes · ⭐ 4.6
Brighton Marina
Brighton
Camping in Newhaven
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Self-Catering Cottages in Newhaven
All cottages in Newhaven →Beach House
2 bed · sleeps 5 · from £771
Kingsway Court
3 bed · sleeps 5 · from £537
Fairwind
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £621
The Annexe
2 bed · sleeps 5 · from £567
Seven Sisters House
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £681
Rose Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £413
Jasmine Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £407
Garden Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 3 · from £407
Common questions about Newhaven
Where can I stay in Newhaven?
We list 3 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Newhaven.
What is there to do in Newhaven?
We list 2 attractions and things to do in and around Newhaven.
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