Holiday Sussex

England Sussex

There are many useful sources of information to help you make the most of your holiday in Sussex. 

Sussex Maps
If you want to do a lot of walking, the Ordnance Survey maps are a must to help you find your way.  There are over 400 maps of the UK, produced for walkers, off-road cyclists, horse riders and indeed anyone who wants to take part in outdoor activiites.  They include National Trails, recreational paths, picnic areas, viewpoints & some places of interest. You''ll find plenty of Sussex walks to enjoy!  Plus Ordnance Survey have plenty of other Sussex maps to help you make the most of your Sussex holiday 


Sussex weather
Sussex weather is very changeable - you can go from being in a shower to sunshine very quickly!  You can always get an up to date forecast from BBC Southern Counties.  The Weather Channel gives you forecasts for individual towns & cities, too.  Both have coastal forecasts, too, for those of you who want to do some boating.  Be prepared for rain, but don't let it stop you from going on lovely autumn or winter walks. 

Sussex Travel
Find out what's happening on Sussex rail and road with the BBC's Travel Service

Route planner
The RAC have a route planner to help you plan your route from A to B.

Gatwick Airport
If you're planning to fly into Gatwick, you'll easily pick up a hire car if you wish; or should you prefer to go by rail, you can easily jump on a train.  If your partner is heading into London on business, he or she will find the Gatwick Express a fast and efficient service, leaving for the capital every 15 minutes, while you can head to your hotel & get some rest and relaxation after the flight. Check for engineering works before you travel, especially at weekends, as the service may be reduced then.

Sussex Tourist Information Centres
These are all a mine of information & help when you're planning your visit to Sussex.  You'll find many Tourist Information Centres dotted around Sussex, manned by friendly staff who want to help you make the most of your stay.  Here's a list of Sussex Tourist Information Centres with their phone numbers


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