Arundel Attractions
Arundel (pop. 2,400) is picturesquely situated approximately 16mi/22km west of Brighton on the River Arun, at the foot of the South Downs, and is one of the most attractive small towns in southern England. There are beautiful walks along the river, and the Great Park with Swanbourne Lake, and Potter's curiosity museum are also worth visiting.
Arundel has its own crickte grounds and the local club hosts a number of games throughout the season.
Arundel has its own crickte grounds and the local club hosts a number of games throughout the season.
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Arundel Castle
Towering above the old homes and small alleys is the 11th C Arundel Castle, which was largely rebuilt around the turn of the 20th C.
Amberley, England
(Near Arundel)
The attractive small village of Amberley lies 6mi/10km northeast of Arundel. Its early Norman parish church of St Michael contains a 12th century font and a notable 15th century brass by John Wantele. The castle was restored in the early 20th century and has a massive gatehouse. It is surrounded by a 14th century medieval circling wall.
Amberley Museum
The Amberley Museum is "the Museum that Works!" On the 36 acre site there are craftsmen in workshops and a working narrow gauge railway and vintage bus to ride.
Hours
February 16 to November 2
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 |
Always opened on:
Spring Bank Holiday - Britain (last Monday, May )
Easter Monday - Christian (Apr 09)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Easter Monday - Christian (Apr 09)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Parking
Free
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service
Arundel Museum and Heritage Centre
The Arundel Museum and Heritage Centre displays 2,000 years of Arundel history through old photographs and superb scale models.
Arundel Museum and Heritage Centre
61 High Street
Arundel BN18 9AJ
England
61 High Street
Arundel BN18 9AJ
England
Hours
March 21 to August 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 14:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Facilities
Gift shop
Wildfowl & Wetlands Centre
The Arundel Wildfowl and Wetlands Centre is home to more than 1,000 ducks, geese and swans from all over the world. Nearby on the River Arun are some interesting birdwatching locations for wintering waterfowl.
All values are in local currency
Wildfowl & Wetlands Centre
Mill Road
Arundel BN18 9PB
England
Mill Road
Arundel BN18 9PB
England
Hours
March 21 to October 28
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 |
| Close | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 |
October 29 to March 20
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 |
| Close | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 |
Always closed on:
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
| Family | 23.95 |
| Adult | 8.95 |
| Concession or reduced rate | 7.50 |
| Child 16 & under | 4.50 |
Parking
Free
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service
