Things to do

Explore the beautiful areas bordering the South Downs National Park and High Weald. Whether your ideal countryside escape involves breezing through one of the many vineyards, a relaxing afternoon of cream teas and spa treatments at South Lodge Hotel or reconnecting with your surroundings at Wakehurst, the areas of Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill and East Grinstead are the perfect destination for a break that leaves you feeling recharged.

East Grinstead, Haywards Heath and Burgess Hill

Utopia Spa hot tub, sauna and loungers

Alexander House Utopia Spa

Grecian-inspired interiors and water-bas...
Highwayman RED route

On road: Highwayman RED route

Distance: Long route 68.4km  (or 42.5 m...
Map of Haywards Heath route

On and off road loop: Haywards Heath GREEN route

Distance: 20km Time: Around 90 minutes S...
Birdseye image of High Weald countryside

High Weald

Another area of outstanding natural beau...
Paragliding down Devils Dyke

Devil’s Dyke

Immerse yourself in one of the longest, ...
A group of muddy cyclists

Deers Leap Park

Deers Leap Park offers a mixture of fami...
Bolney Wine Estate terrace

Bolney Wine Estate

Bolney Wine Estate is located on the ed...
Cyclists on cycling path

Downs Link

The easy gradients make the Downs Link i...