What to do in Camber
15 Best Things to Do and See in Camber 2023
Last updated: Oct 31, 2023
Each month we take a look at the most popular attractions and activities in and around Camber and here are the latest top 15 things to do according to our visitors in ...
The Mermaid Inn
Rye 3 miles from Camber
01797 223 065
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One of England’s oldest and loveliest inns, with Norman cellars dating from 1156, the Mermaid, rebuilt in 1420, offers tradition and charm in abundance. A jewel in the crown of Rye, the inn has a wide range of accommodation including rooms with four-poster beds and fascinating secret passages. The lounge bar boasts of one of … more
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Rye Harbour 1.2 miles from Camber
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The Rye Harbour Nature Reserve is approximately 1.4 miles south east of Rye, signposted off the A259. There is a free car park at Rye Harbour. There is a network of foot paths that allow the reserve to be visited from Rye and Winchelsea on foot. Within the reserve there are five hides (with wheelchair … more
St Mary's Church Tower
Rye 2.9 miles from Camber
01797 222 318
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Climb the Church Tower for amazing views of Rye and the surrounding countryside! View the mechanism of the oldest working church turret clock in the UK. Gift Aiding your donation gives you free access for one year as many times as you like. Terms and Conditions apply. The Tower is open almost every day of … more
Lamb House
Rye 2.9 miles from Camber
01797 222 909
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Lamb House was built in 1723 by James Lamb. Henry James leased the property and later purchased in 1899. It was here he wrote the Awkward Age, The Wings of the Dove, the Ambassadors and The Golden Bowl. In the Summer months James liked to use the Garden Room to dictate to his secretary. Sadly … more
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
Rye 2.9 miles from Camber
01797 222 318
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For almost 900 years the Parish Church of Rye, dedicated to St Mary the Virgin, has dominated the hill on which the old town stands. It has stood through good times and bad. In 1377 when the town was looted and set on fire by French invaders the church was extensively damaged. The roof fell … more
Rye Bay
Rye 1.2 miles from Camber
Rye Bay is nestled in the scenic county of East Sussex. Covering some 91 square kilometres of fantastic views, there is more than ample reason to visit Rye Bay. Miles of unspoilt coastline adjoin Rye Bay (visit Camber Sands; the only sand dunes in the county for a proper Sussex sea-side day out!) but there … more
Rye Harbour Beach
Rye Harbour 1.6 miles from Camber
The beach at Rye Harbour is a picturesque and unspoiled coastal stretch situated at the mouth of the river Rother at Rye Harbour along to Winchelsea Beach to the west. Generally a pebble beach (although there are sandy areas to be found), the beach is known for its peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot … more
Rye Water Sports
In Camber
01797 225 238
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We offer lessons in Windsurfing, Sailing, Kitesurfing and Paddleboarding for children and adults, and during the Summer holidays Children’s Activity Days. It’s so easy to learn watersports with modern light equipment on our safe inland lake. We are a Royal Yachting Association Centre, and all our instructors have relevant qualifications with either the RYA BKSA … more
1066 Country Walk
Rye 2.9 miles from Camber
Enjoy the exhilarating 1066 Country Walk from or to Rye. The whole walk to Pevensey takes four days, allowing time to visit the places of interest on the way, or you can go from Rye to Battle or vice versa in two days. Great Oak Walks will organise quality accommodation in places of character for … more
Rye Museum: East Street
Rye 2.9 miles from Camber
01797 226 728
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Rye Museum has two sites in the town: Ypres Tower and East Street which is the main site for exhibits and public events such as talks and coffee mornings. It houses changing exhibitions concerning different aspects of Rye life. The latest of these features Ryes connections to Royal Weddings. A major exhibit features Captain Pugwash, … more
Gun Gardens
Rye 2.8 miles from Camber
The Gun Gardens are set in-front of the Ypres (Wipers) Tower and has a battery of cannons facing out to sea. The views over the river Rother and across to the sea and Romney Marsh are well worth a visit.
Full Throttle Boat Charters
Rye Harbour 1.4 miles from Camber
07876 135 911
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Now in its third year our popular 1 hour Seal Safari boat trip from Rye Harbour. The trip takes you 8 miles up the coast towards Hastings. When we arrive at Seal bay you have 15-20 mins floating amongst the Seals. £37pp We also offer the popular Rye bay RIB trip, lasting 1/2 an hour … more
Ebike and Cycle Hire
In Camber
07872 484 870
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Electric fat bike hire and pedal cycles. Over 20 miles of off road cycle path nearby. Based in Camber Sands. Childrens’ pedal bikes available. Whole, half day or weekly rates, book online. Min age for ebikes is 14, although we provide free child seats for children up to 25kg. Helmets and high visibility vests provided … more
Mary Stanford Lifeboat House
Rye Harbour 2.2 miles from Camber
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The Mary Stanford Lifeboat House is a historic building located in Rye Harbour, East Sussex, England. This iconic structure serves as a memorial to the tragic events that unfolded during a daring rescue attempt in 1928. The lifeboat house is a poignant reminder of the brave crew of the Mary Stanford lifeboat, who lost their … more
Church of the Holy Spirit
Rye Harbour 1.7 miles from Camber
01797 222 318
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In the churchyard stands the memorial to the men of Rye Harbour who died when the Mary Stanford lifeboat sank in 1928. Services at Rye Harbour Church are usually on the 3rd Sunday of the month at 5pm for Evening Prayer. Please check the parish website for other services and events.
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Rye Water Sports
We offer lessons in Windsurfing, Sailing, Kitesurfing and Paddleboarding for children and adults, and during the Summer holidays Children’s Activity … more
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What's on in Camber
Robin Hood and Babes in the Wood
from 7:30pm
Camber Memorial Hall, Camber
Category: Theatre Productions
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Wooden Row Boat
Good afternoon, my name is Olavo Abrantes, I’m the Production Designer on a WW2 short film, scheduled to shoot in … more
Pete Humphrey Painter / Decorator Query
Pete is a fantastic decorator. He’s just redecorated our whole house with meticulous care and attention and it looks so … more