Attractions around Chichester
Explore 67 attractions, restaurants, shops around Chichester
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Chichester Cathedral
West Street West Street, Chichester PO19 1RP England
This magnificent Cathedral has stood at the centre of Chichester for over 900 years. With unique architecture from each century of its life, this Cathedral is both ancient and modern, where original medieval features sit alongside world famous contemporary artworks.
4.5 (1747)
Weald & Downland Living Museum
Town Lane, Singleton, Chichester PO18 0EU England
Come and discover rescued rural buildings set in a beautiful landscape, which tell the stories of the people who lived and worked in them over 1,000 years. Explore our 40-acre site and visit our collection – we have more than 50 historic buildings, from a replica Anglo-Saxon hall house to an Edwardian tin church. Enjoy a regular programme of demonstrations, including milling in our 17th century watermill; cooking in our Tudor kitchen; blacksmithing in our Victorian smithy, baking in our newly opened bakehouse; plus seasonal demonstrations. Take a walk in the woods, bring the dog (we are dog friendly), visit our waterside cafe or enjoy your own picnic. New exhibit buildings include: a dairy and bakehouse, near the watermill, plus a late 18th century barn and early 19th century stable known as May Day Farm. Need a new hobby or a new skill? Try our day courses in traditional rural trades and crafts or historic building conservation.
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Fishbourne Roman Palace & Gardens
Roman Way, Chichester PO19 3QR England
Welcome to the largest Roman home in Britain. Imagine the luxury that would once have surrounded the proud owner of this lavish Roman residence in Chichester, West Sussex. Stroll around the recreated Roman gardens – the earliest gardens found anywhere in the country – and enjoy the largest collection of mosaics in situ in the UK.
5.0 (1048)
Spitfires.com "The Spitfire Academy"
Hangar 8 Goodwood Aerodrome, Chichester PO18 0PH England
Spitfires.com (formerly Boultbee Flight Academy) is the world's first Spitfire training school and approved Spitfire flight provider. Spitfires must continue to grace the skies of the UK and whilst stunning on the ground, they cannot be truly understood until they are experienced in the air. Our aim at Spitfires.com is to keep these beautiful and highly significant aircraft airworthy and to open the doors of the Spitfire world to the public. We offer Spitfire experience flights to non-pilots and bespoke Spitfire training to licenced pilots. A flight in a Spitfire is an incredible experience whether you are a pilot or not and we believe that these aircraft should be accessible to everyone with an interest. A Spitfire really is everything you will hope it to be and more. Please carry on reading for details of the products and experiences we have on offer.
4.5 (1035)
Tangmere Military Aviation Museum
Tangmere Road Gamecock Terrace, Tangmere, Chichester PO20 2ES England
Miltary Aviation Museum covering from the First World War to the Jet age with a selection of unique aircraft and mementos associated with this historic site. Open 10-4pm March and November; 10-5pm February to October. Last entry one hour before closing.
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Chichester Festival Theatre
Oaklands Park, Chichester PO19 6AP England
‘Renowned for its outstanding productions… from plays, musicals and cabaret nights there’s guaranteed to be something for everyone.’ Britain Magazine, 2023 CFT nestles in the beautiful Oaklands Park, a 10-minute walk from the bustling city centre of Chichester, between the South Downs National Park and the blue flag beaches of the South Coast. Each Festival season has epic productions you won’t want to miss including world premieres, gripping classics and mega musicals. Book your world-class theatrical experience today – you’ll remember it forever!
4.5 (771)
West Dean Gardens
West Dean Near Chichester, Chichester PO18 OQZ England
West Dean Gardens is one of the greatest restored Gardens open to the public in England. Wander through the 300 foot long Edwardian pergola, visit the restored Victorian glasshouses, Walled Kitchen Gardens, Sunken Garden and orchards. Finish with a walk through the arboretum, Spring Garden and the peaceful parkland. Enjoy an inspirational day out visiting West Dean Gardens. A rare oasis of beauty and tranquillity in the heart of the South Downs, now open year round. To visit the Gardens pre-booking tickets online is essential.
4.5 (571)
Goodwood Motor Circuit
Chichester PO18 0PH England
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The Novium Museum
Tower Street, Chichester PO19 1QH England
Opened in 2012, The Novium Museum is Chichester District's award-winning museum. Built over the remains of a Roman bathhouse and with three floors of fantastic exhibitions, The Novium Museum tells the fascinating story of Chichester District and its rich heritage. It looks after 500,000 artefacts, both on display and in its store. The museum is free for people to visit, and is located in Tower Street, close to the cathedral and just opposite Chichester Library. The remains of the Roman baths fill much of the ground floor gallery, with an audio visual film showing you how they were built and used in Roman times. Throughout the year, residents and visitors can enjoy a wide variety of permanent, temporary and travelling exhibitions. The museum also hosts a rich programme of events, including the award winning annual Chichester Roman Week every May half term. For current exhibitions on show and a full events programme please see the museum's website.
4.5 (518)
Bishop's Palace Gardens
4 Canon Lane, Chichester PO19 1PX England
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Fluid Adventures
Unit 1A Keynor Farm, Chalk Lane Unit 1A, Chichester PO20 7LL England
Canoeing and Kayaking Tuition, trips, tours and hires on the South Coast. Based in East Wittering, just south of Chichester. We use Chichester Harbour, River Arun, Hamble River, River Adur, and further afield.
4.5 (495)
Bosham Quay
Bosham, Chichester PO18 8HR England
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Tinwood Estate Vineyard
Tinwood Farm Halnaker, Chichester PO18 0NE England
Visit our beautiful vineyards and brand new modern tasting room overlooking the vines open every day of the week. Come and enjoy a glass of bubbles in the sun after we show you around the vineyard.
4.5 (400)
Chichester Ship Canal Trust
Canal Basin Canal Wharf, Chichester PO19 8DT England
At the Canal Centre, we offer a wide range of amenities including refreshments, souvenirs, educational and tourist information, boat trips and row boat hire. There is ample seating inside and out. Adjacent to the Centre there is a visitor centre, located in a 19th century stable, refurbished to provide information about the canal and its history
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Goodwood House
Kennel Hill, Chichester PO18 0PX England
Nestled in the spectacular Sussex countryside, surrounded by mature parklands, and home to the Dukes of Richmond for centuries, Goodwood House combines the glamour of a great English country house with the warmth of a family home. With an outstanding collection of art on display, the House is open to visitors from March to October.