Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway
Lottbridge Drove
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN23 6QJ
United Kingdom

Tel: 01323 520229

The Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway is a pleasant way to spend an hour with the little ones. Scaled down locomotives lazily snake through the park grounds, and as a country park, there is plenty of space to enjoy a scenic walk. Visitors can also take time out in the onsite tearooms.

Museum of Shops
20 Cornfield Terrace
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 4NS
United Kingdom

Tel: 01323 737143

The Museum of Shops is a nostalgic trip through the modern history of commerce. Covering four floors, the exhibits include traditional shop fronts and the products they would have sold, as well as various displays related to shopping over the last century. There is also a gift shop on site.

Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum
Royal Parade
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN22 7AQ
United Kingdom

Tel: 01323 410300

This landmark fortification on the East Sussex coast was built in the early years of the 19th century to protect the shore against the advances of Napeoleon, but had faded in importance by the late 1800s. After being used for a variety of purposes, the fortress is now a museum detailing its military heritage. Exhibits include displays from the Royal Sussex Regiment and the Royal Hussars.

Towner Art Gallery
Devonshire Park
College Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 4JJ
United Kingdom

Tel: 01323 434670

The Towner Gallery is an established art gallery, which has recently moved to a striking contemporary building in the town. The core exhibits are comprised of more traditional pieces, but as the museum has grown so have the displays, which now include a range of modern media.