Brighton

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Where to stay in Brighton

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant events, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

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Brighton, like a local

Don't miss

  • Brighton Pier: Iconic seaside attraction with rides and arcade games.
  • Royal Pavilion: A spectacular palace with unique architecture and rich history.
  • The Lanes: Charming narrow streets filled with independent shops and cafes.
  • British Airways i360: A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of the coastline.

Where to eat

  • The Coal Shed: Renowned for its high-quality steak and seafood dishes.
  • Pompoko: Offers authentic and delicious Japanese street food.
  • Choccywoccydoodah: Famous for its extravagant and artistic chocolate creations.

Do this

  • Brighton Festival: A vibrant arts festival showcasing performances from local and international artists.
  • Paddleboarding on the sea: Experience the coast from a unique perspective in a fun and active way.
  • Visit a traditional fish and chips shop: An essential British culinary experience by the sea.

Local tips

  • Visit the Brighton Marina for a quieter experience and great waterfront dining.
  • Check out the street art in the North Laine area for a taste of local creativity.
  • Take the scenic route through the Undercliff Walk for stunning coastal views.
  • Join a local pub quiz night for a fun way to engage with residents.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant events, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Getting around

Buses, trains, and cycling paths are the main transport options. The city is also very walkable.

Airport

LGW

Language

English

Money

Pound Sterling (£). Cards are widely accepted, and contactless payments are popular. Cash may still be useful for smaller vendors.

Safety

Brighton is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken, especially at night.

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