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The village of Slindon is mainly owned by the National Trust.
Denmans is one of several beautiful gardens in the area. The four-acre garden at Fontwell is based on a tamed wilderness.
Parham Elizabethan House and the formal gardens have their own deer park.
Arundel is only abou four miles to the east. The city has an interesting Museum and Heritage Centre, a Wildfowl and a Wetlands Nature Reserve.
Arundel Cathedral’s centre aisle is carpeted with flowers for the festival of Corpus Christi in the early summer.
Tangmere Military Aviation Museum has a flight simulator and a record-breaking Hawker Hunter jet.
Around 50 historic buildings – from the 13th to 19th centuries – have been relocated to the 50-acre site at the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum.
Littlehampton and Bognor Regis have lovely safe beaches for children.
Petworth House is a 17th century mansion set in parkland. It was immortalised by the famous painter Turner.
Bosham is a pretty village by a natural harbour. King Canute is reputed to have tried to hold back the tide at that point.