Brighton Marina

Waterfront, Brighton Marina, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5WA, England
1-90 Years

Description

Brighton Marina is Britain’s largest marina and a vibrant waterfront destination located on the eastern edge of Brighton. It brings together sea views, leisure, entertainment, shopping, and dining in one lively setting. The marina is suitable for families, couples, groups, and visitors of all ages looking for a full day out.

The marina is home to a wide range of attractions including Cineworld 8-screen cinema, Hollywood Bowl with 26 bowling lanes, Globalls immersive mini golf, VRROOM virtual racing, VGOLF & Games Room, LA Pool Club, Ball Park football tech arena, FunPlay Leisure, art studios, dance studios, and live music and creative spaces. On the water, visitors can enjoy boat trips with Ross Boats, sailing and powerboat experiences with Brighton Boating, and extensive berthing facilities operated by Premier Marinas with over 1,300 berths. The marina also features luxury hotels, independent shops, seasonal events, and a long boardwalk with constant activity.

Brighton Marina offers FREE parking for up to 4 hours in its multi-storey car park (height restriction 1.95m). There is no entry fee to visit the marina itself, with pricing varying by individual attractions, restaurants, and activities.

Brighton Marina is a lively and energetic destination with something happening at every turn. Its mix of entertainment, waterfront dining, boating, and family attractions makes it one of Brighton’s most popular places to visit. With easy transport links, free parking, and a huge variety of activities, it is an excellent choice for a relaxed stroll or a full day of fun by the sea.

Features

  • Free
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

Entertainment

  • Ball Park: Ball Park is the first of its kind in Sussex – a state-of-the-art football tech arena and sensory space designed for players of all ages and abilities. Whether you’re dropping in for a casual kickabout or pushing your limits with high-intensity training, Ball Park offers a unique environment to play, train, and unwind. 
  • Cineworld: Cineworld is a modern 8 screen cinema offering a wide range of films to cater for all tastes, from the latest Hollywood Blockbuster to live theatre and sporting events Cineworld has something for everyone. Grab yourself an Unlimited card and see as many films as you like for only £16.99 a month.
  • FunPlay Leisure: FunPlay Leisure is at the forefront of providing entertainment equipment to the leisure and retail industry, providing added value to core business activities and offering visitors a wider range of activities.
  • Globalls: Globalls invites you to embark on an extraordinary adventure within our award-winning fully immersive experience. Choose from four distinct rooms, each offering a unique blend of entertainment, including captivating mini golf courses and engaging games. Every room showcases the artistic brilliance of our in-house team, with eccentric artwork and bespoke decorations that transport you to a realm unlike any other. 
  • Hollywood Bowl: With 26 state-of-the-art bowling lanes, four VIP Lanes for the ultimate bowling experience, fantastic food and drinks in the Hollywood Diner and super stylish bar and an awesome amusements area, there’s something for all the family to enjoy at Hollywood Bowl Brighton.
  • LA Pool Club: The ultimate pool experience has arrived at Brighton Marina! Follow @lapoolclub and come, line up the perfect shot. 15 Rasson professional pool tables English, American and Chinese ready for action! Fully stocked bar & snacks! Big screen TVs with live sports with TNT and Sky Sports!
  • Marina Studios Dance Specialists: Marina Studios is the dance destination of the South! Bringing you a variety of dance styles, excellent teachers, a welcoming, inclusive, accessible, and diverse environment where we embrace individuals of all ages and abilities.
  • Pretty Neat Gallery: Pretty Neat Gallery and Studio is a vibrant creative space offering local art, hands-on workshops, and bespoke private and team events — all with a welcoming, community feel. Our gallery showcases a curated mix of original artwork and high-quality handmade items — all created by artists and makers living within 30 miles. 
  • RBM Studios: A music recording & rehearsal studio available for hire. We offer affordable prices so please get in touch to enquire. Our other services include; Voice over services, Resident recording, Rehearsal slots for bands.
  • VGOLF & games room: PUTT. SHOOT. DRIVE. SHUFFLE. VGOLF. Excitement awaits with four virtual golf simulators, augmented reality darts, shuffle lanes, licenced bar & lots of fun all under one roof.
  • VRROOM: VRROOM  Virtual Race Room and motorsport bar. Twelve motion race car simulators networked together. Race against your friends and family in professional-grade motion simulators. You don’t have to drive to enjoy your time at VRROOM. Come to support friends and family, Watch F1 weekends in our motorsport bar.

Berthing & Marina

  • Brighton Boating: Brighton Boating (formerly Lagoon Watersports) has 20 years of experience offering RYA training courses as well as sailing and Powerboat experiences in Yachts, Dinghies, Keel boats and Powerboats. So whether you’re a beginner or want to become a Yachtmaster, we can help!
  • Premier Marinas: Premier Marinas are the owner and operator of 11 prestigious marina locations along the UK South Coast, including Brighton Marina. With over 1,300 berths, Brighton is the largest marina in the UK and offers extensive berthing options and luxury facilities for both visiting yachtsman and permanent berth holders. 
  • Ross Boats Watertours: Ross Boats is a family business, established at Brighton Marina in 1997 with the same skippers today as then, now offering four boats for passenger service. With the largest passenger Catamaran boats in Brighton, Ross Boats is licenced to carry up to 85 passengers and the boat trips are the ideal venue for celebratory functions. 

Facilities

  • Parking: Parking available. 
  • Food & Drinks: When it comes to waterfront dining, Brighton Marina has everything from firm favourites to new restaurants and bars to try. 
  • Toilets: Clean, spacious toilets (and disabled toilets) can be found on: The Boardwalk upper level Public Toilets / Mermaid Walk lower level Disabled Toilets. 

Price

Price: Free

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

Contact the venue for timing information. 

Address: Waterfront, Brighton Marina, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5WA, England

Post Code: BN2 5WA

Council: Brighton and Hove

County: East Sussex

  • By Car: Tap in our postcode BN25UT for Sat-Nav directions to the multi-story car park. Alternatively head to the City Centre Seafront & turn left onto A259. The car park offers FREE PARKING for 1500 vehicles for marina visitors only (4 hour time limit apply). Height restrictions apply 1.95m. Level 1 East & West: Disabled Parking, Mother & Toddler Bays & Motorcycle Parking / Level 6 East: Disabled Parking – STEP-FREE ACCESS to boardwalk area. Asda offers customer parking up to 2 hours.
  • By Bike: All cyclists are very welcome and we have cycle provisions. BTN Bikeshare is a scheme which uses SoBi Smartbikes, available for hire across Brighton and Hove. Bikes are racked on the Boulevard.
  • By Bus: From central Brighton the No 7 bus runs every 6 minutes daytime with the night bus running hourly throughout the night. Services 1X, 7, 21, 21B, 47, 52 & 57.
  • By Volks Rail: During the Spring & Summer season this is a must for families & train fanatics alike. This traditional train runs between Brighton Pier & Brighton Marina along the seafront shortly before, or at, Easter to the end of September.
  • By Coach: National Express services run from all over the country to Brighton. Bays are available free of charge for Marina coach parties only.
  • By Train: Brighton train station has regular connections to Chichester, Portsmouth & London.

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