Guidebook for Watersfield
Arts & Culture
Historic palace in Brighton built as a seaside leisure palace by George IV.
Petworth House is an historic house with some amazing works of art and collection of antiquities. Lovely grounds and deer park. Petworth itself is lovely to wander around with some nice pubs - try Horseguards Inn at Tillington or The Angel which has a great courtyard garden.
24 locals recommend
Petworth House
Church StreetPetworth House is an historic house with some amazing works of art and collection of antiquities. Lovely grounds and deer park. Petworth itself is lovely to wander around with some nice pubs - try Horseguards Inn at Tillington or The Angel which has a great courtyard garden.
Lovely location at the foot of the Downs at Bignor. Great for a picnic or a cream tea served from the villa. Look at their website for local attraction days.
27 locals recommend
Bignor Roman Villa
Lovely location at the foot of the Downs at Bignor. Great for a picnic or a cream tea served from the villa. Look at their website for local attraction days.
Royal Pavilion
Parks & Nature
Great pub at Dell Quay with a nature trail to follow all the way down to The Witterings if you like a long walk (2 hours) then return for lunch/supper at the pub. Great for a sunday visit.
9 locals recommend
Dell Quay Marine
Dell Quay RoadGreat pub at Dell Quay with a nature trail to follow all the way down to The Witterings if you like a long walk (2 hours) then return for lunch/supper at the pub. Great for a sunday visit.
West Wittering Beach
Pound RoadKayaking is available from Pulborough. Book in advance with Fluid Adventures and explore the South Downs from the water.
https://fluidadventures.co.uk/
9 locals recommend
River Arun
Kayaking is available from Pulborough. Book in advance with Fluid Adventures and explore the South Downs from the water.
https://fluidadventures.co.uk/
South Downs
Amazing views with miles of hiking, walking and cycling trails.
Lovely historic family home with great gardens and deer park. Check website for opening times as Parham is not open all year round.
46 locals recommend
Parham House & Gardens
Parham ParkLovely historic family home with great gardens and deer park. Check website for opening times as Parham is not open all year round.
Home to English polo. Worth a walk around the polo lawns - 40 mins with even surfaces - small children can safely cycle around and easy access for prams and pushchairs.
35 locals recommend
Cowdray Ruins
Home to English polo. Worth a walk around the polo lawns - 40 mins with even surfaces - small children can safely cycle around and easy access for prams and pushchairs.
Leisure
Home to vintage aircraft - in particular, Spitfires in private ownership.
40 locals recommend
Goodwood Aerodrome
Home to vintage aircraft - in particular, Spitfires in private ownership.
Goodwood Motor Circuit
Home to Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival.
Goodwood Racecourse
Selhurstpark RoadEnjoy the River Arun and hire a canoe or kayak from The Cornstore roundabout at Pulborough. Different length tours available - for families and adults.
13 locals recommend
Fluid Adventures Ltd
Keynor LaneEnjoy the River Arun and hire a canoe or kayak from The Cornstore roundabout at Pulborough. Different length tours available - for families and adults.
Great place for children - loads to do from seeing farm animals, go karting, wet zones, tractor rides. Great tea room.
57 locals recommend
Fishers Farm Park
Great place for children - loads to do from seeing farm animals, go karting, wet zones, tractor rides. Great tea room.
Another great place for children and families. Zoo park with mainly smaller and farm animals. Great place for a day out with younger children.
154 locals recommend
Drusillas Park
Alfriston RoadAnother great place for children and families. Zoo park with mainly smaller and farm animals. Great place for a day out with younger children.
City/town information
Small market town known for its antique shops. Market held on Saturdays - check website for dates. Recommend The Angel pub garden and for sunday dinners. Alternatively The Star which re-opened recently. Adjacent to Petworth House, a national trust property of historic significance with a large deer park and lake.
105 locals recommend
Petworth
Small market town known for its antique shops. Market held on Saturdays - check website for dates. Recommend The Angel pub garden and for sunday dinners. Alternatively The Star which re-opened recently. Adjacent to Petworth House, a national trust property of historic significance with a large deer park and lake.
Home to Cowdray Park and its renowned polo lawns. Small market town with lovely walks. Recommend The Spreadeagle Hotel & Spa in town for lunch, dinner or afternoon tea. Worth booking in advance. https://www.hshotels.co.uk/spread-eagle
38 locals recommend
Midhurst
Home to Cowdray Park and its renowned polo lawns. Small market town with lovely walks. Recommend The Spreadeagle Hotel & Spa in town for lunch, dinner or afternoon tea. Worth booking in advance. https://www.hshotels.co.uk/spread-eagle
Market town with local shops based on a cross shape. Located next to a pretty canal where you can take a boat tour down towards the coast. (Located near the train station and police station).
363 locals recommend
Chichester
Market town with local shops based on a cross shape. Located next to a pretty canal where you can take a boat tour down towards the coast. (Located near the train station and police station).