De La Warr Pavilion
Bexhill-on-Sea, Coast
Image: De La Warr PavilionA Grade I listed 1930s modernist pavilion on Bexhill seafront that works as a free contemporary art gallery, live music and comedy venue, and cafe with sea views. Exhibitions change through the year.
Highlights
- Landmark 1935 modernist building
- Free contemporary art exhibitions
- Concerts, comedy and film screenings
- Cafe bar and kitchen facing the sea
Good to know
- Restoration work on the staircase windows is under way, but the building stays open
- No need to book for the galleries
Getting there
De La Warr Pavilion, Marina, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 1DPParking: Paid Rother District Council car park outside the building, with metered parking along the seafront.
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Nearby
Bexhill Museum
A traditional volunteer-run town museum in Egerton Park, just behind the seafront clock tower. Collections run from dinosaur footprints and local archaeology to fashion, the De La Warr Pavilion and Bexhill's motor racing heritage.
Egerton Park
A Victorian park just back from Bexhill seafront, laid out around lakes in the late 1800s and holder of a Green Flag award. Families come for the play zone, the lake and the refreshment kiosk, and Bexhill Museum is right next to it.
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