Learn about the history of Sussex wine, meet the winemakers and find out how you can visit Sussex’s award-winning vineyards throughout the year.
Sussex Vineyards
Visit a vineyard in Sussex for a tour, tasting, meal or more.
The Sussex Wine Story
Bluebell Vineyard Estates
Home to the award-winning range of Hindleap sparkling wines and Ashdown still wines.
Ridgeview Wine Estate
Ridgeview have led the way in the English sparkling wine revolution in Sussex, crafting classic method sparkling wines from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier since 1995.
Stopham Estate
Nestled in the heart of the South Downs National Park, Stopham Estate is home to 21,000 vines.
Ashling Park Estate
The impressive 50-acre estate represents a new style of vineyard, with overnight stays, tours, tastings, restaurant and even a Gin School.
Oxney Organic Estate
The largest single estate organic vineyard in the UK, producing award-winning still and sparkling wines.
Ambriel Sparkling
Overlooking the South Downs in West Sussex, Ambriel’s south-facing greensand hills nurture Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier vines.
Albourne Estate
With outstanding views towards the South Downs Albourne Estate offers a unique flavour of English wines with expert-guided small group tours and tastings.
Bolney Wine Estate
Established for more than half a century, Bolney is a true pioneer of English wine.
Rathfinny Wine Estate
Rathfinny has firmly put the Sussex Winelands on the map with their outstanding wine tourism experiences.
Oastbrook Estate
With the first vines planted in 2018, Oastbrook Estate is an idyllic vineyard retreat.
Towner Eastbourne
Art
Awarded Art Fund’s Museum of the Year 2020, Towner Eastbourne has been collecting and exhibiting contemporary art for 100 years.
De La Warr Pavilion
Art
The De La Warr Pavilion is a pioneering cultural centre where everyone can enjoy contemporary exhibitions, music, events and entertainment in a Modernist building on Bexhill’s seafront.
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (ACCA)
Art
Interdisciplinary arts hub in a mid-century modern Grade II listed building located on the University of Sussex campus. The public programme includes dance, theatre, live art, music, film, discussion and debate.
Depot
Art
Lewes Depot is an award-winning independent 3-screen cinema and stylish café-restaurant with gardens and terrace.
Hastings Contemporary
Art
Hastings Contemporary champions modern and contemporary art.
Newlands House Gallery
Art
Newlands House is a new gallery inspired by the historic associations of Petworth and Sussex with great artists, writers, and designers from times past.
Farleys House and Gallery
Art
Visit the extraordinary Sussex home of photographer Lee Miller and Surrealist artist Roland Penrose, whose guests included Picasso, Man Ray and Miró.
Goodwood Art Foundation
Art
Goodwood Art Foundation is a bold new destination for contemporary art in the UK, bringing internationally renowned artists into dialogue with the natural beauty of the South Downs.
Weald & Downland Living Museum
Art
Discover over 1,000 years of Sussex rural history, see what life was like for people living in these landscapes and experience daily life through the seasons at this open-air, living museum in the heart of the South Downs.
Glyndebourne
Art
This is No Ordinary Opera. World-class productions performed in an award-winning opera house, all wrapped in that exceptional Glyndebourne experience.
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