Brighton Palace Pier
Brighton Palace Pier is a theme park in East Sussex, England. Entry is free. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.
| Price | Free entry Free entry; rides and arcades paid. |
|---|---|
| Best time to go | Weekday mornings; pay per ride. |
| School holiday tip | Early July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening. |
| Best ages | 3-12 (check height limits) All ages. |
| If it rains | Mostly outdoors: shelter is limited and some rides may close in heavy rain |
| Money saver | Book online in advance; bring packed lunch; check for kids-go-free or after-3pm tickets. |
| Top tips | Victorian pier with rides, arcades and doughnuts; free to walk on. |
| What to pack | Waterproofs, sun cream, snacks, spare clothes, portable charger, wristband/ID |
Prices and tips here are estimates. Check the venue's website before you go.
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