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Upperton Gardens

📷 PAUL FARMER · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeFamilyPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.77138, 0.27884

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Sicilia Qui — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Family friendly

playground, café; Urban park — family destination

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Starling, Jackdaw +28 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Starling, Jackdaw +28 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Daisy, Hart's-Tongue, Pellitory-of-the-wall +272 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Daisy, Hart's-Tongue, Pellitory-of-the-wall +272 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Alexanders, Bramble +32 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayWalking route160 km
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
European walking route E9, Queen Elizabeth Country Park to JevingtonWalking route
Named routeRef E9International walking route
South Downs Way (Inland Route)Walking route
Named routeRef SDWNational walking route
WealdwayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
1066 Country Walk - South Downs LinkWalking route
Named routeRef 1006LRegional walking route
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Cycling

29 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Station to Seafront cycle routeCycling route
Named routeProposed Lcn
Stone Cross to Seafront Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeProposed Lcn
Route 21Cycling route
Named routeRef 21National Cycle Network
Horsey CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 21Cycling route
Named routeRef 21National Cycle Network
Horsey Cycleway phase1B (due to be constructed)Cycling route
Named routeProposed Lcn
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network
Alternative, Old South Downs Way Bridleway RouteMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Upperton Gardens, Eastbourne

📷 PAUL FARMER · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Upperton Gardens, Eastbourne

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Nearby places

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🌱Gildredge ParkUrban park600 m→🌱Helen GardenUrban park2.2 km→🌱Princes ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Hampden ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Shinewater ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Gildredge ParkUrban park600 m→

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