Things to do

Open-air flea market with individual vendors selling vintage wares, produce, apparel & electronics.

Works in partnership to broaden community participation in creative activity, celebrating culture and providing opportunities for shared experiences through community events.

Home to the world’s largest working triple-expansion steam engine, one of a pair used to pump vast volumes of London’s drinking water from 1929 to 1980. These engines stand as high as four stacked double-decker buses.

Popular with walkers, runners and nature photographers, a country park dominated by lakes and open green spaces that are home to a wide range of woodland, meadows and wildlife.

Established in 2007, Stopham Estate Vineyard is a sustainable and passionate vineyard located in the South Downs National Park near Pulborough. Stopham offers vineyard, winery and wine tasting tours on most Saturdays at 11am and 2pm, between April and October each year. Visit the website to find out more.

Fluid Adventures Ltd is a Chichester based canoe and kayak company. It offers guided tours and trips, ranging from novice to advanced level kayaking. The trips are around Chichester Harbour and the River Arun at Pulborough as well as, regular trips around the Jurassic Coast and South Coast.

Nestled on the banks of the River Arun, just off the South Downs Way, you will find family-run Riverside. Open for breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea, dog-friendly inside and out, Riverside is popular with families, walkers and cyclists and we have recently opened Riverside Boat Hire offering self-drive boats.

Swim, sunbathe or simply relax at the outdoor Arundel Lido – the only remaining Lido in West Sussex. The 25-meter pool is open from May to September and is heated to a comfortable 28 degrees.

On a sunny day the boating lake in Arundel is extremely popular. Rowing boats can be hired and taken around the lake, where you can feed ducks, swans and other birds.