Summer
Brighton sparkles in the sunshine and being a city-by-the-sea it's no wonder that visitors flock to the coast in the summer months.
Whether your summer break is about family fun, picnics in the park or big festivals & events here's our essential guide to Summer in Brighton...
Family Fun
For many Summer is all about spending quality time with the family and Brighton has tons of fun things to do for kids of all ages. Where else can you spend a day riding a ghost train, enjoying bird's eye views, visiting a royal palace and watching a shark swim over your head?!
Free things to do
Summer holidays can be expensive but there are plenty of fun things to do for free in Brighton such as spending time on the beach, a park or the marina.
Summer Events
Brighton is famous for its year-round programme of festivals and events. The summer months are no exception with Paddle Round the Pier, Brighton Pride, Luna Beach Cinema and the Brighton Open Air Theatre to name just a few...
Rainy Days
Of course this being a British destination we can't guarantee there'll be sunshine but there'll still be smiles as there are plenty of things to do on a rainy day in Brighton.
Sports & Activities
If the summer sunshine makes you want to get outdoors and get active then Brighton has a wide variety of activities to try, from beach & water sports to cycling and hiking routes there is something to get the adrenline going!
Picnics
Nothing says summer quite like packing a hamper and heading outdoors to dine al fresco. Whether it's chips on the beach or sandwiches in the park there are plenty of picnic places across the city.
For travel informaiton and maps check our Plan Your Visit section and with so much going on why not extend your day trip into a mini break with our fantastic range of accommodation options...