Leisure & Lifestyle in East Sussex

If you're a leisure and lifestyle business in East Sussex looking for funding, contact us to check eligibility and chat through available options.

"The East Sussex visitor economy attracted 23.7 million visits in 2015, up by 28% from a decade earlier, when 18,532,000 were attracted in 2005."

The Kite Surf Centre

Camber Sands

One of only three BKSA National Training Centres in the country. Opened 2007 by Thomas & Tristan on Camber’s two-mile stretch of beautiful beach.

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Newhaven Scuba Centre

Newhaven

PADI certified Scuba Diving Centre, offering diving holidays and open water experiences with the only inland dive site in Sussex.

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Fly Sussex

Lewes

A family business founded by Tim Cox & daughter Jess Cox on the edge of the beautiful South Downs. Grown to become the largest paragliding centre in the UK.

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The Art House Creative Cafe

Eastbourne

A quality cafe that hosts creative activities including and not limited to pottery, art lessons and cooking.

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Park Holidays UK

Bexhill

Headquarters in Bexhill, the south coast’s largest holiday park operator offers affordable family-friendly holiday opinions at various locations.

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Fizz on Foot

Eastbourne

Tailor-made walking wine tours. Winners of the 2018 Eastbourne Business Award for Hospitality Tourism and Leisure.

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Hunter Gather Cook

Lewes

Launched 2011, Hunter Gather Cook HQ sits in the middle of woodland on a stunning 40-acre farm, offering a wealth of wild plants, fungi, fish & game.

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Opus Theatre

Hastings

A Hastings’ hidden gem found inside a historical building. A classical music and cultural venue with the best acoustics, led by professionals in the industry.

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The Hub @ Quarry Farm

Bodiam

A colourful celebration of all things local, offering the finest food and drink as well as fun wellbeing activities from yoga and bushcraft to wild swimming.

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Calypso Kayak

Hastings

Offering kayak and paddleboarding hire along the picturesque coast of Hastings and St Leonards-on-Sea.

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Kino Digital

Rye

This two-screen independent cinema, cultural venue and cafe-bar opened in January 2015.

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Urban Jump

Heathfield

Urban Jump is a family fitness activity centre opened in 2016, creating 40 new jobs. Founded by Richard Hand and Graham Owen.

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Highlighted success story

Keeping children entertained is not an easy job, but for entrepreneur and mum of three Anna Anderson, she saw an opportunity to offer her community something different.

We talked to Anna about how Locate East Sussex helped to take a pop-up mobile play experience and put KiddiCity on the map.

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