London to Brighton by train or coach: routes and cheapest tickets
Victoria or London Bridge, train or coach: how the journey works and where to save money on the way to the coast.
Where to eat on Brighton seafront, from arches to Shelter Hall
26 OCT 2026
Fabrica, the free art gallery in a Regency church in the Lanes
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Regency Square and the i360 end of the seafront
24 OCT 2026
Where to Watch the Sunset in Brighton
23 OCT 2026Best seen from the beach by the West Pier. Get there by quarter past four.
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The Basketmakers Arms
Concorde 2
Royal Pavilion
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Brighton by neighbourhoodWhat’s on this week
Gigs, markets, shows and the Albion at home. Every date checked with the venue or organiser.
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Where to Stay in Brighton: The Best Hotels
Seafront grandeur, a pool in smugglers' tunnels, rock and roll rooms on Regency Square and a quiet bed in Hove: where to stay and why.
The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in Brighton
Brighton's best restaurant is vegetarian, its best plant-based food is in a pub and its best takeaway is vegan. Here is where to eat.
Things to Do With Kids in Brighton
Aquariums, pier rides, a free museum and a palace that looks like a cartoon: the family days that keep small people happy, with the deals worth knowing.
The Best Things to Do in Brighton
The Pavilion, the pier, the i360, the Lanes and a bus to the Downs: the Brighton days locals still have, with prices and hours that actually add up.
Things to Do in Brighton When It Rains
Palaces, aquariums, the oldest cinema in the UK and a comedy club: how to spend a soggy Brighton day without getting soggy.
The Lanes, Brighton: Where to Eat, Drink and Wander
Brighton's oldest, narrowest streets hold some of its best restaurants and bars. Here is how to eat and drink your way through the Lanes.
The Brighton Edit.
A letter from Brighton. The best openings, quiet recommendations and the stories worth your evening. Free, and easy to leave.