Campsites in East Sussex
Whether you're bowled over by Brighton's eclectic shopping, keen for the countryside of the South Downs or ready to roam Beachy Head's heights - it's never a dull moment with these campsites in East Sussex. Find a spot by the seaside on the South Coast, or trace an ancient battle through 1066 Country from these superb pitches.
74 campsites in East Sussex
Bluebell Coppice Park
Crowhurst, Battle, East Sussex
Secluded, family site for tents, touring and bell tents at the heart of 1066 country. En-suite pitches too!
4.78 /5
Stud Farm
Telscombe, Lewes, East Sussex
Peaceful back to basics camping, just off the South Downs Way and a 20-30 minute walk to the beach.
4.78 /5
Camping at Tomkins Farm
North Chailey, East Sussex
Surrounded by lovely walks through the Sussex countryside. Meet the sheep, alpacas and camels!
4.67 /5
Hare and Hounds Campsite
Rye Foreign, Rye, East Sussex
A relaxed and friendly camping and glamping site in 1066 Country, close to Rye and beaches like Camber Sands.
4.74 /5
Hale Farm Campsite
Chiddingly, East Sussex
Camping and glamping on a family-run working farm with onsite animals and produce, 20 minutes from Eastbourne.
4.91 /5
Bramley Park Camping
Polegate, East Sussex
A scenic site at the foot of the South Downs, walking distance from pubs and shops. 15 mins from Eastbourne beach!
4.51 /5
Earth Camp
North Chailey, East Sussex
Back-to-nature camping and bell tents by the South Downs, surrounded by woodland. Onsite yoga, gong baths and more!
4.56 /5
Hastingford Fishery
Hadlow Down, Uckfield, East Sussex
Peaceful adult only shepherd's huts set around a fishing lake. Dog friendly with a wild swimming lake!
Highly rated
T and J Motel and Campsite
Flimwell, Wadhurst, East Sussex
Dog friendly camping with campfires, by Bewl Water's water sports and Bedgebury Pinetum in the High Weald AONB.
4.58 /5
Beech Estate Campsite
Battle, East Sussex
A magical woodland site, offering forest camping and wild glamping bell tents. Complete with bucket showers!
4.88 /5
Fontmills Farm Campsite
Hellingly, East Sussex
Friendly, family run farm campsite with tent and campervan pitches, plus glamping - nearby the Cuckoo Trail.
4.9 /5
Chestnut Meadow Country Park
Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex
Family friendly camping park with onsite play area, plus camping pods - a ten minute drive from the coast!
4.42 /5
Park Farm Caravan and Camping
Bodiam, Robertsbridge, East Sussex
Rural caravan and camping site with big pitches and an adventure playground. Campfires and pets welcome.
4.5 /5
Housedean Farm Campsite
Lewes, East Sussex
Family-friendly camping and glamping in the South Downs National Park, just off the A27, 15 minutes from Brighton.
4.9 /5
The Original Hut Company
Bodiam, Robertsbridge , East Sussex
Camping and Shepherd's Huts on a 200 acre farm. Onsite watersports and a cafe serving food, drink and cocktails!
4.47 /5
Fairfields Farm Caravan and Camping Park
Westham, Pevensey, East Sussex
Peacefull, adult only camping and touring site in a nature reserve on the Pevensey Levels. Onsite animals and shop!
Buckhurst Campsite
Hastings, East Sussex
Family-friendly countryside camping, touring and glamping. Close to Hastings and Battle Abbey.
4.5 /5
Freshwinds Camping
Pett, Hastings, East Sussex
Family run farm site in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ten minutes from beaches.
4.72 /5
Heronsdale Manor Farm Campsite
Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex
Back to nature family camping and touring in the Sussex countryside. Dog friendly and campfires allowed.
4.85 /5
Seven Acre Woods
Battle, East Sussex
Family friendly camping and glamping in the High Weald AONB by an ancient woodland. Just 20 minutes to Hastings.
4.89 /5
Netherfield Place Farm Camping
Netherfield, East Sussex
Rural farm with tents and campervan pitches in the High Weald AONB, near Hastings and Normans Bay. Bell tents too!
4.57 /5
Big Sky Tipi Holidays
Eastbourne, East Sussex
Glamping in fully furnished, traditional Sioux Indian tipis. Ten minutes to the coast and 20 minutes to Eastbourne!
Highly rated
Yamp Camp Deer Park
Eridge, East Sussex
Peaceful almost wild camping with an onsite café in the woodland of Eridge Park, ten minutes from Tunbridge Wells.
4.23 /5
Beaulieu Farm Campsite
Hastings, East Sussex
Camping on a working farm just outside the heart of Hastings. Just a ten minute drive to the seafront and pier!
Scallow Glamping, Caravan and Campsite
Lewes, East Sussex
Rural camping and touring for members only. Glamping pods too! Close to many walks and a short drive to Eastbourne.
4.9 /5
Bluecaps Farm Glamping
Cousley Wood, Wadhurst, East Sussex
Shepherd huts packed with comforts, in a quiet and secluded field surrounded by woodland. Near Bewl Water. Bliss!
4.9 /5
The Secret Campsite
Barcombe, Lewes, East Sussex
Peaceful camping and glamping site near the South Downs. Surrounded by wildlife with campfires allowed!
4.88 /5
Wheatfields Luxury Glamping
Appledore, Rye, East Sussex
Ensuite safari tents with luxury kitchens, ensuites and scenic views. Just 15 minutes to Camber Sands!
5 /5
Wowo Campsite
Uckfield, East Sussex
Family friendly camping and glamping near the Bluebell Railway. Campfires, workshops, wild spa, farm shop and more!
Dogwood Camping and Glamping
Brede, Rye, East Sussex
Quiet and secluded glamping in the heart of the East Sussex countryside. Open year round with onsite animals!
4.88 /5
Campfire Weekends
Eridge Green, Crowborough, East Sussex
Secluded, peaceful and back-to-basics tent camping at weekends only for over 21s in an AONB. Campfires welcome.
4.9 /5
Lunsford Farm
Pett, Hastings, East Sussex
Family friendly en-suite lodges close to seaside fun at Hastings and Dungeness, 25 minutes to Camber Sands.
Highly rated
The Otter Channel
Peasmarsh, East Sussex
Peaceful campsite with bucket showers on the banks of the River Rother, ten minutes from Rye. Dog friendly.
4.46 /5
Wayfaring Farm Camping
Filching, Polegate, East Sussex
Off grid wild camping and glamping site for nature lovers, situated within the South Downs National Park.
4.82 /5
Battle Pods and Bells
Battle, East Sussex
Off-grid woodland glamping pods and bell tents with eco facilities, a 15 minute walk from Battle. Dog friendly.
4.73 /5
Dernwood Farm
Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex
Camping and glamping with fire pits set in a 70 acre woodland by the High Weald AONB. Dog and family friendly.
Yamp Camp Isfield
Isfield, Uckfield, East Sussex
Traditional campsite with complimentary fire pits in a village setting, 15 minutes from the Bluebell Railway.
Hastings 1066
Telham, Battle, East Sussex
A back-to-basics, adult only camping and bell tent site between Hastings and Battle, 15 minutes from the beach.
4.93 /5
Barefoot Yurts
Brede, Rye, East Sussex
Private use of two fully furnished yurts with views over the Brede Valley and High Weald AONB. Dogs welcome!
Greatwood Shepherd's Hut
Battle, East Sussex
Ensuite shepherd's hut set in a private garden with a fire pit and scenic views over the East Sussex countryside.
The Glamping Coach at Bodiam Station
Bodiam, Robertsbridge, East Sussex
Unique, family friendly railway carriage with picturesque views of the East Sussex countryside and Bodiam Castle.
Crowborough Camping and Caravanning Club Site
Crowborough, East Sussex
The towns and beaches of the south coast are only 20 miles from this lovely Club Site near the town of Crowborough.
Cairds Camping and Caravan Site
Stonegate, Wadhurst, East Sussex
Touring and tent camping/glamping site set in stunning countryside in the High Weald AONB. Dog friendly.
Pop-Up Woods and Meadows Campsite
Hastings, East Sussex
Off-grid and family friendly camping in woodlands or meadows in the High Weald AONB. 15 minutes from Hastings.
Normans Bay Camping and Caravanning Club Site
Pevensey, East Sussex
The lovely sand of Pevensey appears at low tide just outside the site in Norman's Bay.
Experience Sussex at Wimbles Farm
Horam, Heathfield, East Sussex
Small and quiet camping and glamping, with private campfire pitches in secluded corners. Pitches have own toilets!
Wyld Wood Campsite
Newick, Lewes, East Sussex
Natural wild pitches or furnished yurts in a beautiful 13-acre woodland, with campfires and hot showers.
Chilley Farm
Hailsham, East Sussex
Camping and glamping on a country farm, with a shop and tasty cafe, all set close to the South Downs.
Hopgarden Glamping
Lower Cousley Wood, Wadhurst, East Sussex
Fully furnished shepherd's huts and spacious bell tents set in the High Weald AONB. Family friendly.
Ditchling Camp
Ditchling, East Sussex
Off-grid camping in the South Downs National Park, with a laid back atmosphere, campfires and private pitches.
Boathouse Farm Camping
Isfield, East Sussex
Relaxed camping for all on an organic working farm in the heart of Sussex, situated alongside the River Ouse.
Graywood Canvas Cottages
East Hoathly, Lewes, East Sussex
Three luxury yurts with private hot tubs on the edge of the High Weald AONB, 30 minutes to sandy beaches.
Bodiam Boating Station
Cranbrook, East Sussex
Beautiful Sussex site with river cruises available. Explore the landscape with kayaks, row boats, and canoes.
Cedar Gables Campsite
Flimwell, Wadhurst, East Sussex
Cedar Gables is a small camp site with excellent facilities, surrounded on three sides by trees.
Cobbs Hill Farm Caravan and Camping Park
Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex
Friendly and peaceful tent and touring park with electric pitches and just three miles from Bexhill beach.
Horam Manor Country Park
Heathfield, East Sussex
Set near the High Weald AONB, this dog friendly park is close to Eastbourne and Beachy Head with fishing nearby.
Shear Barn Holidays and Touring
Hastings, East Sussex
A safe and secure park set in the rolling hills above the historic town of Hastings.
Barn Meadow Camping
Staplecross, East Sussex
Family friendly, campsite in the High Weald AONB, 30 minutes from Camber Sands. Dog friendly.
Senlac Wood
Catsfield, Battle, East Sussex
Set in beautiful 1066 country, this is a quiet campsite ideal for relaxing and visiting the seaside at Hastings.
Honeys Green Caravan Park
Uckfield, East Sussex
A small, rural touring and camping park close to the South Downs with excellent fishing on site. Open year round.
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Things to do when camping in East Sussex
East Sussex sees thousands of visitors flock to the area year after year for its beautiful countryside, stunning coastline, and to take advantage of its vibrant arts and cultural scene and its rich history.
Museums and galleries are plentiful in the area. The Brighton Museum and Art Gallery boasts an eclectic collection and hosts many events. The Toy Model Museum in Brighton will delight children of all ages as will the Booth Natural History Museum The Hove Museum and Art Gallery has a variety of arts and crafts on display, while motor enthusiasts should head to the Bexhill Museum which houses an interesting motor racing collection. The Shipwreck Museum in Hastings is also a fun family friendly trip.
Children will love Drusillas Park in Alfriston -a small zoo with plenty of play areas. Brighton Sealife centre is another exciting day trip out or head to the rides and arcade games at Brighton Pier.
The area boasts many historic buildings, the famous Brighton Pavilion is a must see, where Newhaven Fort offers imposing walls, ramparts and tunnels. The Normandy Lewes Castle has incredible views over the surrounding countryside, and the Barbician House Museum next door to it is also worth visiting. The gardens and house of Michelham Priory are fantastic to explore, or you may wish to head up to Battle and discover the old Abbey ruins there.
The rolling countryside of the South Downs way offers excellent walking territory and the stunning coastline is fantastic for coastal walks, sea views and opportunities to try various water sports too.