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Campsites in West Sussex

Camping in West Sussex is perfect for explorers looking for a variety of things to do. Whether you're eager to discover the historic charm of Chichester's Cathedral City or unwind on the stunning coastal beaches and take in the magnificent views, West Sussex has something for everyone.

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West Sussex is home to many towns and villages that offer a rich blend of history, culture, green spaces, coastline, and more. It’s the perfect camping destination for your next family holiday, couple getaway, or solo adventure. Discover the best of West Sussex here.

Visit Chichester

Chichester is the only city in West Sussex, and it’s renowned for its historical attractions, medieval churches, and picturesque scenery. Our Chichester Club Site is nestled in a peaceful, rural area just on the outskirts of the city where it’s quiet enough to escape the hustle and bustle of city life but also a short drive to popular attractions in Chichester, including Chichester Cathedral, West Dean Gardens, The Weald and Downland Living Museum and Chichester Harbour. Discover more attractions and campsites in Chichester here.

Explore West Sussex towns

Exploring the quaint towns in West Sussex is a must on your camping trip. Popular towns include;

  • Arundel: Stroll through this market town and visit the medieval Arundel Castle and gardens or the breathtaking Arundel Cathedral.
  • Worthing: Relax at this seaside town where you can enjoy bathing on the beach or some fun entertainment and food on Worthing Pier.
  • Horsham: Discover this market town with incredible parks, gardens and Warnham Local Nature Reserve.

Relax at the beaches

Some campers just want to escape life, put their feet up, and enjoy a cold beverage on the beach as they watch the world pass them by. West Sussex is the perfect place to unravel your beach blanket, get comfy, and lose track of time. Popular beaches in West Sussex include:

  • West Wittering Beach
  • Worthing Beach
  • Littlehampton Beach
  • Selsey Beach
  • Climping Beach
  • Bracklesham Bay
  • Middleton-on-Sea Beach
  • Goring Beach

If you’re feeling more adventurous, West Sussex is the perfect place to try fun water sports activities such as surfing, paddleboarding, sailing, canoeing and more.

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Discover South Downs Way National Trail

For walking enthusiasts and nature lovers, West Sussex has incredible green spaces waiting for you to explore. Whether you’re after a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the South Downs Way has something for everyone.

This 100-mile national trail runs through both West Sussex and East Sussex. A significant portion of the trail can be found in the Chichester area, making it a great starting point for exploring this beautiful route. Along the trail, you’ll uncover beautiful views of rolling hills, stunning coastal landscapes, and diverse wildlife.

Uncover West Sussex’s art and culture

Immerse yourself in the county's stunning art and culture. Visit Chichester Festival Theatre, a Grade II* listed building that hosts a variety of musicals, theatre productions, workshops, performance arts, tours and much more.

The Dome Cinema is another spot worth visiting for a quiet date night or a day out with the children. The Edwardian building has three screens, including a 500-seat auditorium. You can watch the latest blockbuster movies or indie films.

If you’re a fan of history and art, Pallant House Gallery tells the story of British art from 1900 to now. You’ll get to see the work of incredible artists, including Lucian Freud, Barbara Hepworth, John Piper and Eduardo Paolozzi.

East Beach Studios offers a variety of bespoke arts and crafts. Located in the artist quarter of Worthing, this studio is a colourful place where you’ll find everything from bespoke lamps and jewellery to vintage books and clothes.

If you’re looking to dive into more of West Sussex’s art and culture, check out these art galleries and museums:

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What are the best campsites in West Sussex?

Our popular campsites in West Sussex include:

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What campsites in West Sussex can I reach using public transport?
Our Chichester Club Site has a bus stop and train station less than half a mile from the campsite entrance, making it super easy to reach and start your adventure right away.
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Are there any dog friendly campsites in West Sussex?
Yes. Our Chichester Club Site and Graffham Club Site welcome pets. Discover more of our dog-friendly campsites here.
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What do I need to pack for camping in West Sussex?
Everyone’s camping essentials vary depending on who you're camping with. Use our ultimate camping checklist to pack everything you and your loved ones need. If you forget anything, both our Chichester Club Site and Graffham Club Site have on-site shops stocked with all the essentials.
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