Things to do in Hastings
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Top places to visit
1. Hastings Castle
2. Hastings Country Park
3. Alexandra Park
4. East Hill Lift
5. Smugglers Adventure
What to do in Hastings
Popular places to visit
Hastings Pier
Explore the waterfront in Hastings with a trip to Hastings Pier. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Hastings Castle
Stir your imagination at the ruins of this once mighty clifftop fortress, built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century.
Hastings Country Park
Popular with dog walkers and exercisers, this expansive park provides a peaceful escape and coastal panoramas.
East Hill Lift
Step aboard this historic funicular railway and enjoy views of the fishing fleet and rows of net shops on the seafront.
Smugglers Adventure
Venture inside a series of caves and caverns and learn about the exploits of the smugglers who once operated on the Sussex coast.
Blue Reef Aquarium
See tropical fish and sharks, encounter scaly-skinned reptiles and observe hungry rays being fed at this seaside aquarium.
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery
This interesting museum covers an eclectic range of topics, including Native Americans and John Logie Baird, the inventor of the television.
Fishermen's Museum
Delve into the seafaring past of Hastings at this maritime museum, which pays tribute to the local fishing industry and community.
White Rock Theatre
Get tickets for a show at White Rock Theatre, a popular theatre in Hastings. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
