Guidebook for Camber
Food Scene
Great for breakfast and brunch serving: granola, poached egg, sandwiches, bruschetta, wraps, Open 10am til 5pm (closed on Tuesdays).
54 locals recommend
The Fig
2 High StGreat for breakfast and brunch serving: granola, poached egg, sandwiches, bruschetta, wraps, Open 10am til 5pm (closed on Tuesdays).
Across the street from sand dunes leading to Camber Sands beach, with a trendy nautical-inspired on-site bistro is one to visit!
36 locals recommend
The Gallivant
New Lydd RoadAcross the street from sand dunes leading to Camber Sands beach, with a trendy nautical-inspired on-site bistro is one to visit!
Hoof
35 The MintLocal beef and potatoes they serve come from their farm on Romney Marsh.
Ground-floor brasserie with an open kitchen and a lively vibe, serving local fish & seafood.
44 locals recommend
Webbe's at The Fish Cafe
17 Tower StGround-floor brasserie with an open kitchen and a lively vibe, serving local fish & seafood.
The Union Rye
8 East StGreat food - fantastic steaks and burgers!
Great food - the pies are wonderful as is the fish which is usually their 'catch of the day' from Rye Bay
61 locals recommend
The Standard Inn
The MintGreat food - the pies are wonderful as is the fish which is usually their 'catch of the day' from Rye Bay
Traditional but modern country inn located in the heart of Rye. Live Music events - check out their website
95 locals recommend
The Globe Inn Marsh Rye
10 Military RdTraditional but modern country inn located in the heart of Rye. Live Music events - check out their website
British pub with lovely food, including gluten-free options. Worth having a drink and a meal here. Close to Rye Harbour.
21 locals recommend
William the Conqueror
British pub with lovely food, including gluten-free options. Worth having a drink and a meal here. Close to Rye Harbour.
Parks & Nature
You are just steps away from the beach when you stay at Sandylane! Voted one of the best UK beaches. Dog-friendly between October and April.
310 locals recommend
Camber Sands
You are just steps away from the beach when you stay at Sandylane! Voted one of the best UK beaches. Dog-friendly between October and April.
Habitats for rare species like the Spangled Button Beetle, plus Camber Castle.
92 locals recommend
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Harbour RoadHabitats for rare species like the Spangled Button Beetle, plus Camber Castle.
Winchelsea Beach
A lovely pebbly beach just a short way from the house.
Tree jumpers, paint-balling, children's driving school, giant jumping pillows - fun for children of all ages!
26 locals recommend
The Hop Farm
Maidstone RoadTree jumpers, paint-balling, children's driving school, giant jumping pillows - fun for children of all ages!
Getting Around
Explore the wonderful historic town of Rye with some fantastic shops, restaurants and pubs. The railway station also goes to other destinations such as Hastings, Brighton or London to name a few.
6 locals recommend
Rye station
Explore the wonderful historic town of Rye with some fantastic shops, restaurants and pubs. The railway station also goes to other destinations such as Hastings, Brighton or London to name a few.
Train station and bus stops. Trains and buses to other destinations including Hastings, Brighton and London.
7 locals recommend
Station Approach
Station ApproachTrain station and bus stops. Trains and buses to other destinations including Hastings, Brighton and London.
Entertainment & Activities
Lovely little cinema showing some of the new movies on the big screen! Great for a rainy day.
71 locals recommend
Kino Rye
3 Lion StLovely little cinema showing some of the new movies on the big screen! Great for a rainy day.
The Kitesurf Centre is located on the eastern end of Camber Sands beach and runs kite surfing lessons and kiteboarding courses almost every day between March and November.
22 locals recommend
The Kitesurf Centre
Lydd RoadThe Kitesurf Centre is located on the eastern end of Camber Sands beach and runs kite surfing lessons and kiteboarding courses almost every day between March and November.
Lydd Karting Ltd
Dengemarsh RoadGreat for kids and grown-ups!
Rye Watersports is a long established teaching centre by Camber Sands in East Sussex giving lessons in Kitesurfing, Windsurfing, Dinghy Sailing and Stand Up Paddleboarding.
48 locals recommend
Rye Watersports
New Lydd RoadRye Watersports is a long established teaching centre by Camber Sands in East Sussex giving lessons in Kitesurfing, Windsurfing, Dinghy Sailing and Stand Up Paddleboarding.
A great small zoo where you'll see hundreds of exotic animals from monkeys to penguins! Other things to experience include Eden Eye maze and theme park rides.
154 locals recommend
Drusillas Park
Alfriston RoadA great small zoo where you'll see hundreds of exotic animals from monkeys to penguins! Other things to experience include Eden Eye maze and theme park rides.
Explore this lovely little corner of Kent - 13 and a half miles with 4 stops in between - all in walking distance of a beach!
96 locals recommend
Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Light Railway
2 Littlestone RdExplore this lovely little corner of Kent - 13 and a half miles with 4 stops in between - all in walking distance of a beach!
60 acres of unspoilt land - book your horse riding lesson at Grove Farm.
9 locals recommend
Grove Farm Riding School
Grove Lane60 acres of unspoilt land - book your horse riding lesson at Grove Farm.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great food and views with a lovely pub garden. Amazing Sunday lunches. Sometimes host live music.
39 locals recommend
The Ypres Castle Inn
Great food and views with a lovely pub garden. Amazing Sunday lunches. Sometimes host live music.
Lovely food and drinks. Relaxed & friendly atmosphere in a stylish, modern environment with & slight beach theme decor.
13 locals recommend
Dunes Bar & Restaurant
Old Lydd RoadLovely food and drinks. Relaxed & friendly atmosphere in a stylish, modern environment with & slight beach theme decor.
Champagne & jazz bar. Perfect for a special occasion. Open Thursday to Sunday.
29 locals recommend
The Grapevine Rye
1 Conduit HillChampagne & jazz bar. Perfect for a special occasion. Open Thursday to Sunday.
Fantastic cocktail list, this dog-friendly bar is perfect for a drink all year round!
58 locals recommend
The Ship Inn
StrandFantastic cocktail list, this dog-friendly bar is perfect for a drink all year round!
Full of history - enjoy a quiet drink by the fire or have a meal in their restaurant.
58 locals recommend
The Ship Inn
StrandFull of history - enjoy a quiet drink by the fire or have a meal in their restaurant.
Sightseeing
Battle Abbey is a partially ruined Benedictine abbey complex. The abbey was built on the site of the Battle of Hastings and dedicated to St. Martin of Tours.
153 locals recommend
Battle Abbey
High StreetBattle Abbey is a partially ruined Benedictine abbey complex. The abbey was built on the site of the Battle of Hastings and dedicated to St. Martin of Tours.
Rye Castle, also known as Ypres Tower, was built in 1249, and is situated in Rye, East Sussex, England. Really worth a visit!
41 locals recommend
Rye Castle Museum - Ypres Tower
Rye Castle, also known as Ypres Tower, was built in 1249, and is situated in Rye, East Sussex, England. Really worth a visit!
Camber Castle, also known formerly as Winchelsea Castle, is a 16th-century Device Fort, built near Rye by King Henry VIII
28 locals recommend
Camber Castle
Harbour RoadCamber Castle, also known formerly as Winchelsea Castle, is a 16th-century Device Fort, built near Rye by King Henry VIII
18th century house located in Rye. The house is run as a writer's house museum. It was the home of Henry James from 1897 to 1916, and later of E.F. Benson.
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9 locals recommend
National Trust - Lamb House
West Street18th century house located in Rye. The house is run as a writer's house museum. It was the home of Henry James from 1897 to 1916, and later of E.F. Benson.
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'Step back in time though mysterious tunnels and caverns to discover the dark secrets of the smugglers!' Really worth a visit to Smugglers adventure.
57 locals recommend
Smugglers Adventure
'Step back in time though mysterious tunnels and caverns to discover the dark secrets of the smugglers!' Really worth a visit to Smugglers adventure.
Arts & Culture
Local history centre with a town model, sound and light show and end-of-the-pier amusement machines.
22 locals recommend
Rye Heritage Centre
Local history centre with a town model, sound and light show and end-of-the-pier amusement machines.
purdie gallery
106 High StFantastic photography by David Purdie
A collection of paintings by Rye artists including contemporary art, jewellery and crafts for sale.
20 locals recommend
Rye Art Gallery
107 High StA collection of paintings by Rye artists including contemporary art, jewellery and crafts for sale.