Destination Guide
East Grinstead
Tourist Information
Things to see and do in East Grinstead
Situated in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) East Grinstead is an ancient market town with a Medieval High Street and a fascinating history.
Chartwell House, 30 minutes' drive from East Grinstead, was once the family home of Winston Churchill. It's also thought that Henry VIII stayed here while courting Anne Boleyn, who lived nearby.
Create family memories to treasure at Chessington World of Adventures resort just 1 hours drive away. You'll find plenty of thrill-seeking and kid-friendly rides, plus regular shows. A zoo and a SEA LIFE centre offer over 1,000 animals including lions, tigers and pandas. Meanwhile, you can let the tiny Tarzans in your family swing through the trees on the few Go Ape High Ropes courses.
Some other top things to see and do near East Grinstead
Bluebell Railway
Ashdown Forest
Heaver Castle
Lingfield Golf Course
South of England Showground
Standen House and Garden
East Grinstead 5 Day Weather Forecast
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