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15 Best Things to Do and See in Bexhill-on-Sea 2026

Last updated: May 31, 2026

Each month we take a look at the most popular attractions and activities in and around Bexhill-on-Sea and here are the latest top 15 things to do according to our visitors in ...

#1

The Polegrove

In Bexhill-on-Sea

The Polgrove is a recreation ground and open space with football and cricket clubs, outdoor bowls and space for general recreation.

#2

De La Warr Pavilion

In Bexhill-on-Sea
01424 229 111

The first public Modernist building to be opened in the UK in 1935, this Grade 1 listed, internationally renowned icon re-opened after a £9m lottery funded restoration and redevelopment. It is now the South East region’s most significant centre for the contemporary arts comprising two state of the art galleries, a stylish café and modern … more

#3

Egerton Park

In Bexhill-on-Sea

Egerton Park is a large public park located in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. The park covers over 20 acres and offers a range of facilities for visitors to enjoy. One of the main features of Egerton Park is its large boating lake, which is a popular attraction for families. Visitors can hire rowing boats or pedalos … more

#4

The Manor Barn

In Bexhill-on-Sea
01424 220 231

Manor Barn is a historic timber-framed building located in Bexhill’s old town. The gardens are well-maintained and offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the town. Visitors can wander through the formal gardens, which feature neatly trimmed hedges, flower beds, and a beautiful ornamental pond.

#5

Bexhill Coronation Bandstand

In Bexhill-on-Sea
01424 575 065

The Bexhill Coronation Bandstand holds a significant place in history and culture. Beyond its transformation into a multi-purpose space in 2023, it has played a role in the town’s social life and events over the years. Originally commissioned by the 8th Earl De La Warr in 1895, the bandstand was likely designed to provide a … more

#6

Bexhill Beach

In Bexhill-on-Sea

Bexhill’s beach is a beautiful shingle beach that stretches for approximately two miles from Galley Hill in the west to the Polegrove in the east. The beach offers a picturesque setting with stunning views of the English Channel and is a popular destination for sunbathers, swimmers, and water sports enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely … more

#7

Bexhill Leisure Centre

In Bexhill-on-Sea
01424 731 171

Bexhill Leisure Centre, managed by Freedom Leisure in partnership with Rother District Council, aims to enhance community well-being through a variety of affordable and inclusive leisure facilities. The centre offers a comprehensive range of amenities including a gym, a variety of fitness classes, indoor activities, a health suite, and a café. Additionally, it features Jumbos … more

#8

Veena & The Moon

In Bexhill-on-Sea

Veena & The Moon is a yoga and wellbeing studio that offers a tranquil space for individuals seeking to enhance their wellness through a variety of practices. The studio provides an array of classes including traditional yoga, yoga nidra, and sound healing, as well as unique offerings like cacao ceremonies and intuitive workshops. These sessions … more

#9

Glyne Gap Field

In Bexhill-on-Sea

Glyne Gap Field is a distinctive open space located between Bexhill and Hastings / St Leonards-on-Sea. This privately-owned field is regularly the site of events such as fun fairs and circuses. Historically, Glyne Gap Field has a notable past, having been the site of a WWII incident involving a V-1 flying bomb that resulted in … more

#10

Collington Wood

In Bexhill-on-Sea

Comprising an area of 5.22 hectares, this charming mixed woodland is a favourite spot among dog walkers. The main path, depicted above, traverses the wood from Westcourt Drive to Pages Lane, while several smaller footpaths branch off in various directions. These paths meander through the woods, offering visitors the chance to explore the natural beauty … more

#11

Mantel Farm

Catsfield 3 miles from Bexhill-on-Sea
01424 830 357

#12

St Mary Magdalene's Church

In Bexhill-on-Sea
01424 210 263

St Mary Magdalene’s Church, part of the Catholic Parish of Our Lady of the Rosary in Bexhill, serves as a central place of worship and community gathering. The church, designed by Arthur Young and constructed in 1907, holds regular Masses throughout the week, with specific times for Saturdays, Sundays, and weekdays. The parish is led … more

#13

St Peter's Church

In Bexhill-on-Sea
01424 734 438

St Peter’s Church is an active place of worship in Bexhill, known for its vibrant community and range of services. The church offers regular worship sessions, christenings, weddings, and funerals, with many of these services available via live stream on their YouTube channel. This feature allows those unable to attend in person to participate virtually, … more

#14

St Augustine of Canterbury

In Bexhill-on-Sea
01424 210 785

St Augustine of Canterbury in Bexhill is an Anglican church that stands within the Catholic tradition of the Church of England. It is a member of The Society of St. Wilfrid and St. Hilda. Built in 1932 and extended in 1962, the church originally served as a chapel for private schools in the area. Today, … more

#15

Living Word Church

In Bexhill-on-Sea
01424 810 191

We are a relevant, modern, exciting and dynamic Pentecostal church in the heart of Bexhill-on-Sea. Our passion is for you to get to know the awesome creator God and see Him working in your life. With live, modern music, passionate worship and sharp, inspiring teaching, you’ll soon see that life in church is anything but … more

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