Places to explore near Chichester StationChichester

An ornate covered market cross of stone where the city's four main streets meet, still its central landmark.

0.5 km N

Norman and Gothic cathedral with a free-standing bell tower, a spire seen from the sea, and modern art from Chagall to John Piper.

0.5 km N

A big tidal harbour of creeks and mudflats on the Sussex and Hampshire coast, full of boats and birds, with a sandy spit at the mouth

1.5 km W

Largest Roman residence in Britain, fine mosaics.

2 km W

A chalk ridge rolling from Winchester to the sea cliffs at Beachy Head.

3.6 km N

Farm shop cafe on the plain south of Chichester that took both the cafe and rising-star titles in 2024.

4 km SE

An aviation museum on a former RAF fighter airfield, telling the story of the Battle of Britain and record-breaking flight.

5 km E

Ducal estate of racing and Festival of Speed.

5.4 km NE

A tidal harbour village of quays and creekside cottages, its Saxon church tied to Canute and the Bayeux Tapestry.

5.5 km W · West Sussex

A sculpture park and gallery in woodland and meadow on the Goodwood estate, showing large outdoor works along walking trails.

6.7 km NE

England's longest inland waymarked trail, tracing Charles II's escape route from defeat at Worcester in 1651 to the ship waiting at Shoreham.

6.8 km N · spans 14 counties

A garden of a 100m Edwardian pergola and thirteen restored Victorian glasshouses.

7.9 km N

A sunken tree-tunnel holloway on old Stane Street climbs to Halnaker windmill on the hilltop, a well-known viewpoint over the plain.

8.1 km NE

An open-air museum near Singleton gathering dozens of rescued historic buildings across a downland valley, home to the televised Repair Shop workshop.

8.6 km N

A 20th-century gravel and dry garden designed by John Brookes, with curving beds, a serpentine dry stream and year-round planting. RHS partner.

9.1 km E

A gaunt triangular tower ruin on a hill above Chichester Harbour, its brick shell now open to the sky.

9.7 km NW

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

1.8 km W · spans 24 counties

A National Trust place in West Sussex.

2.4 km S

Thatched 16C brewpub with its own microbrewery.

4.1 km E

A country pub at East Ashling near Chichester, with a garden and rooms below the western end of the South Downs.

5.1 km NW

Waterside pub on the historic Chichester Harbour quay.

5.4 km W

A National Trust place in West Sussex.

5.5 km W

A Saxon church beside the harbour, pictured on the Bayeux Tapestry; tradition places a royal child's grave in the chancel.

5.5 km W

A food-led village pub at West Ashling, close to the Downs and Chichester Harbour, with rooms to stay.

6.1 km NW