Days out and micro adventures with kids across South East of England
Discovering Sussex, Surrey and Hampshire (and soon Kent!) with an outdoorsy 7-year-old. We use every opportunity to find exciting new places to explore, bringing you honest reviews and top tips for the ultimate family day out.
Once upon a time, when we were looking to buy a house in Chichester, I remember walking down a pathway and unexpectedly finding ourselves on the beautiful towpath along the Chichester Canal. It has taken us a good few years to return, but we finally headed back to find out if the Chichester Canal boat trip is worth adding to your S.E.A. goals. At a glance Postcode: PO19 8DT Parking: Limited free parking on site, or you can park on the surrounding roads for up to 2 hours for f
Panoramic views over the Isle of Wight, a super-fast lift that makes your ears pop, and a terrifying yet brilliant glass “sky walk”—the Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth ticks a lot of boxes for both children and adults. We headed up into the clouds to find out if Portsmouth's most famous landmark is actually worth adding to your S.E.A. goals. At a glance Postcode – Gunwharf Quays, PO1 3TT Cost – £19.50 per adult and £15.50 per child (much cheaper if you book online in advance or
Everyone (at least in the South East) knows Arundel for its strikingly majestic castle, but the town has so much more to offer for adults and children alike. We headed over to find out if Swanbourne Lake is worth adding to your S.E.A. goals. At a glance The Vibe: A circular, easy walk around a beautiful lake, boats, ducks and ice creams. Boats for hire: £5 per adult, £4 per child (Pay cash by the lake or by card in the café). Parking: Limited free parking on the road, or paid