Things to do in Sussex

Name: Ashdown Park Hotel
Address: Wych Cross, Nr Forest Row, RH18 5JR, GB
Telephone: +44 (0)1342 824988
Price range: £120 - £450

There's so much to enjoy in Sussex! In addition to all of the facilities available at Ashdown Park Hotel for you to enjoy during your stay, we've put together a list of top events, activities and local places to visit in the surrounding area.

Knockhatch Adventure Park & Ski School

Knockhatch Adventure Park if a fantastic day out for all ages. Featuring both indoor and outdoor play facilities, a splash pad, daily owl displays, family rides and a zoo! A 10% discount is available when staying at Ashdown Park. Available at the gate only. Proof of stay will be required upon entry, so please have your accommodation confirmation ready to display.

The site is also home to Knockhatch Ski School, with a 110m artificial dry ski slope which creates the perfect conditions for skiing and snowboarding.

The Hundred Acre Wood

Get lost in the enchanting 100-acre wood (also known as the Ashdown Forest), home to Winnie the Pooh and friends. Across the Forest there are several treks: Winnie the Pooh Treks and trails to discover all the places from A.A. Milne's stories. We are also close by to 'Pooh Corner Cafe' which serves Pooh Toast with Hunny, and has a 'Pooh-seum' to explore.

British Wildlife Centre

Once a dairy-farm, the British Wildlife Centre homes and protects over forty species of our native wildlife. With animal talks and attractions, the centre provides the chance to learn more about these creatures and get up close to them, while maintaining their natural habitats. Explore More: British Wildlife Centre

Sheffield Park

Visit one of Sussex's favourite National Trusts - Sheffield Park. Known for it's vibrant and ever-changing colours, the park has iconic bridges to link five mirror-like lakes, creating dramatic reflections of shape, texture and colour. Sheffield Park is also a stop on the Bluebell Railway. Explore More: Sheffield Park

Hever Castle

Set in 125 acres of glorious grounds, Hever Castle was once the childhood home of Anne Boleyn. During your visit, you will discover award-winning gardens and a rich and varied history. Explore More: Hever Castle

Tully's Farm

Home to England's most iconic seasonal events. From their nationally known 'Shocktober Fest' to more family-friendly days out at their Sunflower and Tulip fields, Tulley's Farm has an activity for every occasion. Explore More: Tulleys Farm

Bluebell Vineyard

Home of the Hindleap Wines, Bluebell Vineyard offers informative tours to take visitors through the art and science behind winemaking, before a tutored tasting of a selection of our award-winning Hindleap sparkling & Ashdown still wines in the Tasting Room.
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Bluebell Railway

The Bluebell Railway is a preserved railway, providing 11 miles of Sussex scenery. During your visit, learn about the history of the industrial age through interactive exhibitions, stop for picnics in the play areas, and enjoy getting up close to a working locomotive.
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Things to do in Sussex

There's so much to enjoy in Sussex! In addition to all of the facilities available at Ashdown Park Hotel for you to enjoy during your stay, we've put together a list of top events, activities and local places to visit in the surrounding area.

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