Brighton Sights
Brighton is renowned for its vibrant culture, diverse attractions, and beautiful seaside views.
From the iconic Brighton Palace Pier to the stunning Royal Pavilion, visitors are spoiled for choice when it comes to attractions.
Brighton boasts a lively arts scene, with numerous galleries, street art, and live music venues to explore.
Whether you're interested in history, shopping, dining, or simply soaking in the seaside atmosphere, Brighton truly offers something for everyone to enjoy.
Here are some of our our picks of what to see in Brighton & Hove.
The Brighton Royal Pavilion is a historic building located in the heart of Brighton, East Sussex. Reflecting the extravagant and exotic tastes of King George IV, the pavilion boasts a unique architectural style that combines Regency grandeur with Indian and Chinese influences. Originally built as a seaside retreat for the king, the Royal Pavilion is now a popular tourist attraction, showcasing its stunning domes, minarets, and lush gardens to visitors from around the world. Find out more.
Royal Pavilion
West Pier
Once a magnificent landmark in Brighton, the West Pier stands as a haunting and elegant relic of the past. Ravaged by fire and the ravages of time, its skeletal structure remains a poignant reminder of the town's history and resilience. Visitors can still catch a glimpse of its faded glory while strolling along the promenade and watch the incredible starling murmuration’s from November to February. Find out more.
Brighton Palace Pier offers a delightful mix of traditional seaside amusements and modern attractions. Visitors can enjoy classic fairground rides, arcade games, and various food stalls serving up quintessential fish and chips. Whether strolling along the wooden planks, taking in the fresh sea breeze, or watching the sun set over the horizon, Brighton Palace Pier is a must-visit spot for locals and tourists alike. Find out more.
Brighton Palace Pier
The Lanes
Nestled in the heart of Brighton city centre, the Brighton Lanes offer a labyrinth of narrow alleyways and hidden twittens waiting to be explored. Famed for its eclectic mix of independent shops, cafes, and boutiques, the Lanes are a haven for those seeking unique treasures and a taste of local culture. Lose yourself in the vibrant tapestry of street art, architecture, and history.
Brighton i360
The British Airways i360 is a 162-meter observation tower on the seafront of Brighton, East Sussex. It offers panoramic views of the city, the English Channel, and the surrounding area. Visitors can enjoy a 30-minute ride in the glass viewing pod, which slowly ascends to provide stunning vistas from a height of 138 meters. The i360 also features a beachside brasserie, gift shop, and event spaces. Find our more.
Brighton Marina
Brighton Marina is a hub of activity with its array of restaurants, cafes, shops, and entertainment venues. Whether you fancy a round of bowling, leisurely stroll along the waterfront, a delicious meal overlooking the marina or a catching the latest movie the Marina has something for everyone. Find out more.
The Bandstand
Located on Brighton's seafront, the historic Brighton Bandstand stands as a nostalgic symbol of the city's Victorian past. The Brighton Bandstand continues to be a focal point for community celebrations, outdoor concerts, and seaside festivities. Its picturesque setting and panoramic views make it a must-visit attraction for those exploring the vibrant city of Brighton.
American Express Stadium
Home to Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club, the stadium has a seating capacity of over 30,000 spectators. Catch a live Premier League match or take in a stadium tour. The American Express Stadium is also a popular venue for corporate events and parties. Find out more.
Upside Down House
Step inside the fascinating world of the UpsideDown House, a unique attraction where everything is literally turned on its head. From the ceiling hanging below to the furniture defying gravity, every corner of the UpsideDown House is designed to challenge your perception of space and reality. Find out more.
