Attractions in Washington & Things to Do in Washington
(and nearby)

Hollygate Cactus Garden and Nursery (2 Miles)*
This unique collection of over 30,000 plants has been built up over the years and is well known throughout the world. It features many rare plants from the more arid areas of the world such as USA, Mexico, South America, Africa etc.
Steyning Museum (3 Miles)*
The museum draws together a wealth of objects which recall days long gone and others which seem like only yesterday
St. Mary's House and Gardens (4 Miles)*
This historic house in the downland village of Bramber was built in 1470 by Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester, Provost of Eton College and founder of Magdalen College Oxford.
RSPB Pulborough Brooks (5 Miles)*
RSPB Pulborough Brooks is set in the sheltered Arun Valley within the South Downs National Park.
Worthing Museum and Art Gallery (6 Miles)*
An elegant Edwardian building houses one of the most interesting museum and art galleries in the South! Collections are diverse and include local history, archaeology and geology as well as ceramics and glass.
WWT Arundel Wetland Centre (6 Miles)*
Gliding through our reed beds in silent electric boats is the best opportunity in Britain to glimpse a rare water vole or see vividly-coloured kingfishers.
Arundel Castle & Gardens (7 Miles)*
Built at the end of the 11th century, Arundel Castle is both ancient castle and stately home. It has been the home of the Dukes of Norfolk and their ancestors for 850 years.
Bignor Roman Villa and Museum (8 Miles)*
The Roman villa is situated in a superb rural setting to the north of the South Downs. The mosaic floors, discovered in 1811, are some of the finest in Britain.
Newtimber Place (9 Miles)*
Newtimber Place is a Sussex moated house, built of flint and brick with a roof of Horsham stone.
Devil's Dyke (9 Miles)*
The sinister sounding Devil's Dyke is a huge dry chalk valley and a historic beauty spot on the South Downs.
Fishers Farm Park (9 Miles)*
Situated in the heart of the West Sussex countryside, Fishers Farm Park is a perfect day out for young families and grandparents alike.
Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens (10 Miles)*
Leonardslee is internationally famous for its wonderful display of Rhododendron and Azaleas. In May the gardens are considered to be one of the most magnificent gardens in Europe.
Petworth House (11 Miles)*
A magnificent late-17th century palace set in a beautiful park, landscaped by 'Capability' Brown and immortalised in Turner's paintings.
Horsham Museum (11 Miles)*
Horsham Museum stands out as a place you must visit. Rich in history, it is like no other.
Fontwell Park Racecourse (11 Miles)*
A very warm welcome awaits you here at the 'Jewel of West Sussex' that is conveniently located on the A27 between the picturesque towns of Arundel and Chichester.
Booth Museum of Natural History (11 Miles)*
The Booth Museum is the creation of the Victorian ornithologist Edward Booth. It was built in 1874 to house his collection of stuffed British birds.
Denmans Garden (11 Miles)*
The unique 20th century garden, jointly owned by renowned garden designer and author John Brookes MBE and Mr Michael Neve, is beautifully planted for all year interest
The Royal Pavilion, Brighton (12 Miles)*
Experience the magical world of Brighton's Royal Pavilion, home to three British monarchs. Decorated in the Chinese taste with an Indian exterior this Regency Palace is quite breathtaking.
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery (12 Miles)*
The museum features state-of-the-art visitor facilities, a series of innovative redesigned galleries and wide-ranging collections brought to life using the latest interpretative techniques.
Brighton Sea Life Centre (12 Miles)*
The Brighton Sea Life centre offers a fun and educational day out whatever the weather. With over 1,500 creatures and 50 displays, you will be hard pressed to find a more enjoyable day for the whole family!
Nymans Gardens (13 Miles)*
Nymans is a garden for true gardening enthusiasts. It successfully combines the horticultural attributes of a plant collector's garden with a clear design which is easy on the eye.
Cass Sculpture Foundation (14 Miles)*
The Foundation's ever-changing display of sculpture, including over 60 large works, is now recognised around the world.
Bognor Regis Museum (14 Miles)*
Bognor Regis, the first purpose built holiday resort, its history and development.
High Beeches Gardens (14 Miles)*
Enjoy twenty acres of enchanting, landscaped, woodland and water gardens.
West Dean Gardens (14 Miles)*
A visit to West Dean Gardens is the perfect day out for all the family.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.



Above, you'll find a list of the Tourist Attractions in Washington and things to do in Washington (and nearby) listed on AboutBritain.com.

So if you're wondering what to do in Washington, simply click on some of the links on this page to see detailed information on places to go.

As you can see, there's plenty of ideas for family days out in Washington and the surrounding area - so you need never be short of places to go and things to do in Washington again.


Popular Pages

     National Trust | Estate Agents     

 Copyright © 1999-2012 Excelsior Information Systems Limited. All rights reserved.
Press Room  Terms of Use  Privacy  Link to Us  Index  Site Map