Eastbourne Sightseeing is back from Saturday 28th February 2026!

Eastbourne Sightseeing invites you to Ride. Explore. Repeat. on our open-top sightseeing bus tour in Eastbourne, serving key attractions along the South Coast and within the South Downs National Park  including Beachy Head and Birling Gap.  

Eastbourne Sightseeing buses launch with a striking new yellow and blue livery, inspired by the surrounding landscape and featuring illustrated details of Eastbourne’s most recognisable landmarks. Experience uninterrupted views of the blue sea, chalk downs and unspoilt habitats across the South Downs from the top deck of our open-top bus during the 16-stop tour.  

View the timetable here.

illustrated map of the eastbourne sightseeing buse route

Looking for the best way to experience Eastbourne Sightseeing? The full route takes approximately one hour, but your ticket is valid for 24 hours, giving you the freedom to Ride. Explore. Repeat. as many times as you’d like, exploring Eastbourne at your own pace. Each stop on the route will be clearly marked with an Eastbourne Sightseeing bus stop flag.

Discover some of the best things to do in Eastbourne including the Lifeboat Museum, Italian Gardens, the Belle Tout Lighthouse, Beachy Head, Birling Gap, East Dean, and the town centre.

Enjoy panoramic views of the stunning South Coast while listening to our audio commentary through a new sound system for clearer audio, uncovering Eastbourne’s hidden histories, important figures and local stories. 

Ticketing options 

Adults £12.00

Senior*/Student £10.00

Under 16 £6.00

Family** £29.00

No pre-booking is required for the ride, explore, repeat service, and cash and contactless payments are accepted.  

You can buy tickets in advance here.

Tickets can also be pre-purchased via the Brighton & Hove Buses mobile app, where sightseers can track buses live along the route.

South Coast explorers can also enjoy an Eastbourne Sightseeing experience included in a 2-day City Sightseeing Brighton ticket.

The tour is a great option for families looking for things to do in Eastbourne with kids, with a free children’s activity pack available on board, ask the driver for more information.  

All Eastbourne Sightseeing buses have a wheelchair bay on the lower deck. 
 

Bus Times:

Saturday 28th February – Sunday 22nd March 2026

Operating every 60 minutes on Saturdays and Sundays, from 10:00 to 16:00

Saturday 28th March – Friday 26th June 2026

Operating up to every 30 minutes, 7 days a week from 10:00 to 17:30

Saturday 27th June – Sunday 27th September 2026

Operating up to every 30 minutes, 7 days a week from 10:00 to 18:30

Monday 28th September – Saturday 24th October 2026

Operating up to every 30 minutes, 7 days a week from 10:00 to 17:30

Sunday 25th October – Sunday 1st November 2026

Operating up to every 30 minutes, 7 days a week from 10:00 to 16:30

 

Let us take you on a memorable journey as you soak up the sights in and around Eastbourne, Beachy Head and the world-famous Seven Sisters. 

 

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* Senior ticket available for senior citizens, please show your concessionary travel card

** Family ticket available for up to 2 adults and 2 children under the age of 16
 

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