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We are moving to a new telephone system. This may cause some initial issues and disruption to calls while it is being set up. If you have any issues, you may wish to call back at another time. We appreciate your patience whilst the new system is implemented and apologise for any disruption that you may experience. 

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      • How to donate to the Libraries Legacy Fund
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      • How our libraries support people with sensory needs and disabilities
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    • Parks and green spaces

      • Parks and green spaces directory
      • Parks
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      • Nature reserves
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      • Future of our parks and open spaces
      • Trees
      • Rights of way and open access
      • Conservation grazing
      • B Banks in Brighton & Hove
      • Single-use, disposable barbecues
      • Balloons and sky lantern releases
      • Contact Cityparks
      • Sports bookings
      • Plant a commemorative tree with the Tree Trust
      • Dedicate a bench
      • Report a problem with a public right of way
    • The seafront

      • Seafront sports
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      • Brighton & Hove beach accessibility
      • Beach wheelchair hire and beach accessibility
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    • Arts and culture

      • Arts and culture in the city
      • Museums and attractions
      • The Royal Pavilion Estate
      • Tourist Information
      • Cinemas
      • Live music
      • Art galleries
      • Museums, local history and the Royal Pavilion
      • The history of The Level
      • Public art in the city
      • Public art trail 1 - Brighton Town Centre
      • Public Art Trail 2 - Brighton Town Centre continued
      • Public Art Trail 3 - The Hove Experience
      • Public Art Trail 4 - After Dark
      • Brighton & Hove Visitor Economy Strategy 2018 to 2023
    • Museums and attractions

      • Brighton Museum
      • Booth Museum
      • Hove Museum
      • Preston Manor
      • Royal Pavilion
      • West Blatchington Windmill
      • VisitBrighton
    • Sport and activity

      • Support to be active
      • Leisure centres and sports facilities
      • Support for local sports clubs, coaches and volunteers
      • Let’s Get Moving - Brighton & Hove 2024 to 2034
      • Sports Facilities Investment Plan (2021 to 2031)
    • Events and filming

      • Organising an event on council land
      • Filming in the city
      • Commercial and charitable promotions on the seafront
      • Advertising an event in the city
      • Weddings and civil partnerships at the Bandstand
      • Outdoor events on council-owned land

Countryside and green spaces

Information on the city's main countryside and green spaces.

Brighton & Hove has many green spaces to enjoy. You can find out more about the green spaces by clicking the links below.

  • Chattri Memorial

    The memorial commemorates 53 men of the Indian Army who died and were cremated at Patcham Down ghat during the First World War.
  • Devils Dyke

    Situated on the South Downs, north of Brighton, Devil’s Dyke is an area of outstanding natural beauty.
  • Ditchling Beacon

    Ditchling Beacon is the second highest point on the South Downs National Park with spectacular views across the weald.
  • Kipling Gardens

    Named after the village's most famous resident, 'Jungle Book' writer Rudyard Kipling, these delightful gardens are full of rustic village charm.
  • Royal Pavilion Garden

    Beautiful Pavilion gardens surround the magnificent Royal Pavilion providing visitors and locals with a green haven in the heart of the city.
  • St Ann's Well Gardens

    St Ann's Well Gardens, not far from Hove seafront, is a treat for the tree-lover and will appeal to young and old alike.
  • Waterhall

    Waterhall Conservation Area has extensive views of the downs and woodland walks.

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