What to do in Horsham

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A public friendly Sunday cricket match between Nuthurst Cricket Club (batting), representing Nuthurst parish, and Henfield Cricket Club representing Henfield parish, on the village green cricket ground at Mannings Heath in West Sussex, England. Camera: Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Software: File lens-corrected, optimized, perhaps cropped, with DxO PhotoLab , and likely further optimized with Adobe Photoshop CS2.
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St Mary's parish church, Horsham, West Sussex, seen from the south
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A summer house in the grounds of the former Architectural Plants Ltd. nursery and display botanical garden on Nuthurst Street (aka Harriots Hill) in the village of Nuthurst, West Sussex, England. Camera: Canon EOS 6D Mark II with Canon EF 24-105mm F4L IS USM lens. Software: File lens-corrected, optimized, perhaps cropped, with DxO OpticsPro 11 Elite, and likely further optimized with Adobe Photoshop CS2.
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Ornamental shrub bed, including Gunnera manicata ( Giant rhubarb ), at Cook's Farm from the public bridleway through the grounds of the former Architectural Plants Ltd. nursery and display botanical garden on Nuthurst Street (aka Harriots Hill) in the village of Nuthurst, West Sussex, England. Gunnera manicata has received the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit. Camera: Canon EOS 6D Mark II with Canon EF 24-105mm F4L IS USM lens. Software: File lens-corrected, optimized, perhaps cropped, with DxO OpticsPro 11 Elite, and likely further optimized with Adobe Photoshop CS2.
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Horsham Attractions

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Places of interest in Horsham

Horsham is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Horsham, and make it a breeze to explore Horsham and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Horsham to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Horsham attractions

Horsham has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Horsham to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Horsham.

Looking for things to do in Horsham can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Horsham or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Horsham attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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Seven Sisters & South Downs Tour with Train Tickets Included

Seven Sisters & South Downs Tour with Train Tickets Included

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 266 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £89 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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45 Minute London Olympic Helicopter Tour

45 Minute London Olympic Helicopter Tour

Activity duration is 45 minutes
Price is £1,020 per traveller*
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Central London: Pasta-Making Class with Prosecco & Antipasti

Central London: Pasta-Making Class with Prosecco & Antipasti

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is £50 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Horsham

Number of things to do
31
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Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
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What to do in Horsham

Popular places to visit

Manmade beach in freshwater lake

Southwater Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Southwater Country Park, a lovely green space in Southwater. Visit the lively bars or cosy cafes in this relaxing area.

Southwater Country Park

Sumners Ponds

Enjoy an outing to Sumners Ponds during your stay in Itchingfield. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its cosy cafes.

Sumners Ponds

Horsham Park

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After visiting Horsham Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Horsham. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Horsham Park

Virtual Flight Centre

Enjoy an outing to Virtual Flight Centre during your stay in Broadbridge Heath. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Virtual Flight Centre

South Lodge

You can take time to visit South Lodge during your travels to Lower Beeding. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

South Lodge

The Capitol Horsham

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You can make plans for a show at The Capitol Horsham on your trip to Horsham. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

The Capitol Horsham

Warnham Local Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Warnham Local Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Horsham. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Warnham Local Nature Reserve

Shipley Windmill

Shipley Windmill is just one of the places to see in Shipley, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Shipley Windmill

Holmbush Paintball

You can take time to visit Holmbush Paintball during your travels to Colgate. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Holmbush Paintball

 

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Day trip destinations from Horsham

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Crawley

A mid September morning, 8.30ish put the Sun in the right position for this short. A great area to explore with the view from the top of the hill and great spots along the river which runs along the base.

Dorking

he Gatwick Aviation Museum has a unique collection of British aircraft from the "Golden Age" of British aircraft manufacture. From the end of WWII until the 1970s British aircraft designers produced some of the most innovative and advanced aircraft of the day. From post war to cold war, this museum clearly shows that timeline in aviation terms

Horley

Alpacas at West Chiltington They seemed to prefer the snow covered grass
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West Chiltington

Leonardslee Gardens - view from memorial
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Lower Beeding

Wiston House and St Mary's Church (grade II* listed)
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Steyning

St Mary Magdalene parish church, Rusper, West Sussex, seen from the southeast

Rusper

The Millennium Seed Bank Project buildings at Wakehurst Place, West Sussex, England.

Haywards Heath

Frequently asked questions

Is Horsham worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Horsham is explore Bolney Estate Winery. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's culture and family-friendly attractions.
How do I spend a day in Horsham?
When you've checked off leading attractions like K2 Crawley Leisure Centre and Fishers Farm Park, spend some time experiencing the retail and food options in Horsham.
What is the top tourist attraction in Horsham?
The top tourist attraction in Horsham is Bolney Estate Winery, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Horsham?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, including K2 Crawley Leisure Centre, Southwater Country Park and Virtual Flight Centre. The average stay in Horsham is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, West Drayton isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Horsham with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Horsham with kids.

What to do in Horsham for adults?
Bolney Estate Winery and Ockenden Manor Spa are just a couple of the things to do in Horsham. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Horsham?
In Horsham, Southwater Country Park is a popular spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Horsham.

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