Things To Do In Summer In Brighton

Brighton offers a young and modern society, multicultural and open. It is bursting with colour, flavours, and activities, indoors and out. There are plenty of sports to enjoy, great shopping available, parks and gardens to stroll through and classic architecture to admire. In the summer months, Brighton really comes alive, so here are just some of the very best attractions to participate in when the sun comes out.

For lovers of reading, the Jubilee library is an ideal destination, bright, fresh, modern and tucked right in the centre of town with coffee shop, outdoor chill out area and lots of reading space inside.
There is the Brighton festival that runs throughout the month of May and is packed with every kind of artist and act imaginable, from singers, to comedians, puppetry and story-tellers.

Why not nip into one of Brighton’s many parks and take a summer’s stroll – choose from Hove Park, to Stanmer Park, St Ann’s Wells Park, Preston Park just to name a few.

Go and witness the Gay Pride festival in the middle of summer, where the city unites and becomes one huge party town, full of fun and music.

The pier is the place to be in summer and from there you can walk along the beaches, which will be bustling with activity. There are parades of souvenir shops, ice cream vendors and places to hire a deck chair, so head to the sea front for a true Brighton experience.

For those balmy summer evenings, where better to go than the theatre and watch a fabulous show. You can then dine out at one of Brighton’s numerous bars or restaurants and relax the night away. There is definitely no shortage of pubs in this famous old town so the only problem you'll have is choosing which one to go to!
You simply cannot miss out on the Royal Pavilion, holiday home to three major monarchs. The stunning architecture is famed the world over and the interior is draped in oriental influences. It’s well worth the admission price.

A summer’s day wouldn’t be the same without a trip through the old Laines in Brighton. Stacked with tucked away pubs, shops and boutiques, there’s something for everyone in these fascinating parades.

For a quieter trip, pop down to one of Brighton’s museums, among them include the Toy Museum, the Brighton Natural History Museum, Hove Museum and the Art Gallery in Brighton have unmatched collection.

Lastly, there are lots of musical artists who perform during the summer months at venues like the Concorde 2 and Brighton Centre, so check out the calendar and see some amazing music as the sun sets on this fantastic city.

Brighton is perfect for our international students to experience a multicultural seafront city.