There are plenty of sports and activities in Brighton to keep even the most restless visitor busy.
Down by the seaside is a great place to bring the whole family. Brighton Watersports is located in this area, and offers a wealth of opportunities to be active. It’s easy to spend an entire day playing in the water with activities such as canoeing, kayaking, and waterskiing. Windsurfing and sailing tuition and hire in Brighton takes place from Hove Lagoon. other watersports such as power boating and sailing are available from Brighton Marina. If you're looking for something with speed then op for go karting or country pursuits day with dirt buggies and clay shooting firm favourites.
Or if you fancy some rock climbing or abseiling there is a company in Brighton who run regular courses that you can join, or who will arrange to pick you up and take you climbing on the rocks in Sussex. For more information visit the Hatt Adventures website.
With five major courses, Brighton is a great place to practice the golf game. For a more information about these courses, visit Brighton Golf.
Football fans are catered for by the professional club Brighton and Hove Albion, who reached the FA Cup Final in 1983 but have fallen on harder times since the sale of their stadium in the late 90s. Tickets for home matches at the temporary Withdean Stadium are available in advance from the city centre club shop.
There are plenty of hiking and touring opportunities in and around Brighton. Spend an afternoon taking a walking tour of town or leave the city to go on a full blown hike. The countryside is quite beautiful and worth exploring.
There are many sport clubs in Brighton that are open for new members. These clubs provide oppertnities to learn new games such as cricket or croquet, as well as meet like minded and interesting people.
Being right on the ocean, there are great opportunities to fish in Brighton. For information about ocean fishing, visit the Brighton Marina website.
Brighton is a fabulous destination and very popular for stag weekends and hen parties, with many different types of accommodation and night life options.
For more information about what to do in Brighton, check out the Visitors Website.