Arundel & The South Downs

Sussex by the Sea - Arundel - A bustling market town, Arundel sits in the shadows of Arundel Castle

The picturesque market town of Arundel spans the River Arun between Britain's new South Downs National Park and the Sussex UK coastline.

Its charming town centre streets are lined with Georgian and Victorian buildings hoSussex by the Sea - Arundel - About Arundel - Arundel town centre streets are lined with Georgian and Victorian buildings housing tea-shops, restaurants, galleries and thriving independent shopsusing tea-shops, restaurants, galleries and thriving independent shops.

The majestic 11th Century Arundel Castle and gothic Cathedral dominate the skyline of this historic town.

Arundel hosts a range of events all year round, including Arundel Festival and Gallery Trail, Corpus Christi, and Arundel by Candlelight, to mention just a few.

Arundel’s charm make it the perfect destination for a romantic get away and for any special occasion.

A bustling Arundel farmers market is held in the town on the third Saturday of every month with stalls full of local produce so you can buy all you need for a picnic on the South Downs.

Or you could treat yourself to a sumptuous meal at one of the town’s many places to eat, which serve a variety of locally-sourced food, from fruit and vegetables to freshly caught Selsey lobsters.

Sussex by the Sea - Arundel - About Arundel - The castle grounds are an example of Arundel's historic past

A cruise on the meandering River Arun is the perfect way to relax and take in all the glorious sights Arundel has to offer. The river is also a favoured stretch for fishing.

If you prefer salt water, then visit the nearby beach resorts at Littlehampton and Bognor Regis.

Other attractions include Amberley Museum which is set in 36 acres and dedicated to the industrial heritage of the area.

Or try a flutter at Fontwell Racecourse which stages 23 meetings throughout the year.

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