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Visit The Waterfront at Sovereign Harbour, Eastbourne - for shopping, eating, drinking, relaxing, walking and so much more - every day!

31/07/2026

🔥 The Harleys are rolling into The Waterfront tomorrow! 🔥

Join us on Saturday 1st August from 1pm–3pm as the 1066 Harley-Davidson Owners Group arrives at The Waterfront, as part of the Sykes Harley-Davidson Big Weekender!

With riders travelling from across the UK and even France, we're expecting an impressive display of iconic Harley-Davidson motorcycles lining Sovereign Harbour – a fantastic sight for bike enthusiasts and families alike. 🤩🏍️

If you're visiting for lunch, drinks or a stroll around the marina, be sure to stop by and take a look.

📍 The Waterfront, Sovereign Harbour
🕐 Saturday 1st August | 1pm–3pm

15/07/2026

🏴‍☠️ Ahoy, mateys! A Hunt Around the Harbour is happening this weekend! 🦜

Join us at The Waterfront, Sovereign Harbour on Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th July for a FREE family pirate adventure!

Follow the map around the harbour in search of hidden treasure chests. 💰

🔎 Each treasure chest contains a letter. Collect them all to reveal the secret password, then tell us the password to claim your share of the treasure! 🎉

🗺️ Download your map here -
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📍 The Waterfront, Sovereign Harbour
📅 Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th July
🕒 10am - 4pm

Will you crack the secret password and claim the pirate treasure? We can't wait to see your crew this weekend! ☠️⚓

18/06/2026

The Nao Santa Maria has arrived at Sovereign Harbour and opens to the public tomorrow! 🤩

Step aboard one of history's most famous ships and explore the vessel commanded by Christopher Columbus on his legendary 1492 voyage.

📅 Open daily from 19 - 28 June
⏰ 10am–8pm
📍 Premier Sovereign Harbour, Eastbourne

🎟️ Advance booking is strongly recommended.
https://tickets.velacuadra.es/en/1954-nao-santa-maria/13593-nao-santa-maria-in-eastbourne-uk

04/06/2026

The secret's out. The Santa Maria is coming to Eastbourne!

The world's most famous ship of discovery, the Santa Maria, arrives at Sovereign Harbour from 18 - 28 June.

Step aboard this remarkable replica and experience one of history's most iconic vessels up close.

📅 18-28 June
🕙 Open daily, 10am-8pm

🎟️ EXCLUSIVE ONLINE ADVANCE BOOKING OFFER

Book online before Wednesday 17 June and save:

Adult £10 (normally £12)
Child £5 (normally £6)
Family £25 (normally £30)

As a thank you to those who book in advance, online tickets are available at a discounted rate until the day before opening.

⚠️ Important: Once online tickets have sold out, no further tickets will be available at the ticket office. During our last ship visit, many people arrived without tickets and were unable to enter.

Online bookings will take priority, so we strongly recommend securing your tickets in advance.

Don't miss your chance to step aboard a true maritime legend.
https://tickets.velacuadra.es/en/1954-nao-santa-maria/13593-nao-santa-maria-in-eastbourne-uk

03/06/2026

The world's most famous ship of discovery.

Her next port of call: Eastbourne.

27/05/2026

The Urban Beach at The Waterfront is now open! ☀️🏖️

Bring the little ones down for some sandy fun - open daily until 6:30pm.

01/05/2026

Heading to Magnificent Motors this weekend? 🚗

Why not turn it into a full weekend of automotive fun! Join us on Sunday 3rd May at The Waterfront, Sovereign Harbour for Wheels on the Waterfront from 9:00am – 12:30pm.

A must-visit for car enthusiasts, you’ll find an incredible rally of American and classic cars on display – perfect for a morning stroll by the marina.

✨ Best of all – it’s completely FREE to attend!

With a great selection of on-site restaurants, bars and cafés offering beautiful waterfront views, it’s the ideal spot to relax and make a day of it.

Don’t miss it! 🤩

22/04/2026

Back for 2026! 🚗

Sussex Prestige Ford Club is returning to The Waterfront - and the first meet is this Sunday!

From classics to modern favourites, expect a great line-up including Sierras, Escorts and Fiestas, plus plenty more Ford gems.

Everyone is welcome! Bring the family (and the dogs 🐾) and enjoy a relaxed day of Ford appreciation by the water. 🤩

📅 Sunday 26th April
⏰ 10am – 3pm
📍 The Waterfront, Sovereign Harbour

13/04/2026

What a fantastic turnout for Sunday’s Bike Fest! 🏍️🔥🤩

10/04/2026

🎄 Too early for Christmas? Probably. Has this just been announced and we couldn’t wait to tell you? Also yes ❄️😄

We know… it’s only April. The sun’s (occasionally) shining, and we’re already sprinkling a little festive magic your way - but trust us, this is one you’ll want in the diary early… and we know a lot of you are going to be excited about this one 👀✨

❄️ Winterland is coming to The Waterfront, Sovereign Harbour
📅 21 November 2026 – 2 January 2027

✨ Step into a world of festive magic as Winterland transforms The Waterfront into Eastbourne’s most enchanting Christmas experience. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be wrapped in twinkling lights, seasonal cheer, and the unmistakable buzz of winter wonder!

🎟️ Tickets & full event info: https://winterland.onlineticketseller.com

❗️ Book early to secure your preferred dates - Winterland is expected to be hugely popular!

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The Waterfront, Sovereign Harbour
Eastbourne
BN235UZ

Website

http://www.eastbournewaterfront.co.uk/

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