Cooden

Many of East Sussex’s key attractions are located close to Cooden, so it is a great place to base yourself while you are in town. The Cooden Beach Golf Club and the Highwoods Golf Club are amongst the popular destinations in the area. Also, well worth the effort are Herstmonceux Castle and Pevensey Castle.

Cooden has a number of cultural attractions within easy reach that make great places to visit. Visit some of the noteworthy artistic and historic collections including the Old Town Hall Museum in Hastings, the Shipwreck and Coastal Heritage Centre and the Buckleys Yesterday's World in Battle. See local and touring talent strut their stuff at the White Rock Theatre in Hastings. There are some excellent galleries to enjoy nearby including the Hastings Museum and Art Gallery in Hastings.

If you are here with your partner and kids, head to Treasure Island in Eastbourne, Underwater World in Hastings and Smugglers Adventure. Take pictures, walk past the many exhibits and discover the variety of species at the Blue Reef Aquarium in Hastings.

There are many natural gifts here as well, so make sure you enjoy the chance to get outdoors. Spend a morning in one of the parks and gardens, which include Alexandra Park in Hastings. The conservation preserves such as the St Helen's Wood in Hastings, allow visitors to see the species of flora and fauna which inhabit the local area.

Those with some time to spare in East Sussex will not want to miss out on Smugglers Adventure in Hastings. Whatever your faith, you’ll be moved by the serene atmosphere at sacred places like the Church of St Mary the Virgin in Battle. Brush up on East Sussex’s history at Hastings Castle in Hastings and the Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum in Eastbourne.

At the end of a day discovering the sights, sounds and smells of Cooden, relax for the night at one of the area’s hotels or serviced apartments. Whether you’re staying for a night or a few weeks it’s hard to go past the BEST WESTERN Royal Victoria Hotel, St Leonards-On-Sea, the Bannatyne Spa Hotel, St Leonards-On-Sea, and the Summerfields House, Hastings.