Selsey Holidays

Things to do in and around Selsey

Selsey offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal holiday destination. Enjoy activities such as the exhilarating Selsey Fireworks Display, snorkelling in local waters, and the vibrant Selsey Carnival. For those seeking more thrills, motor racing and the nearby ski region provide ample excitement, while local shopping centres cater to all your retail needs. Embrace the charm of this coastal town for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

Selsey offers quaint local shops perfect for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Gunwharf Quays, 22.5km away, features a variety of retail outlets, restaurants, and entertainment options. For a unique find, House of Chilli, located 30.6km from Selsey, offers an array of exotic products.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Fratton Park, just 20.9km from Selsey, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy the outdoor serenity at Great Salterns Golf Course, located 19.3km away. For a cultural treat, visit the Chichester Festival Theatre, 12.9km away, offering romance and entertainment for all.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Goodwood Motor Circuit, located 14.5km from Selsey. Enjoy family fun at the West Sands Fun Fair, right in Selsey. For water sports enthusiasts, the Hayling Island Sailing Club, situated 11.3km away, offers exhilarating sailing adventures in stunning surroundings.

Nightlife

Selsey offers a charming seaside nightlife with cosy pubs like The Crown and The Fisherman’s Joy, where you can enjoy live music and a friendly atmosphere. Stroll along the beach promenade, soaking in the views, or grab a drink at beachfront venues for a relaxed evening by the sea.

Find the best attractions near Selsey

Selsey offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore attractions like Selsey Lifeboat Station, Selsey Beach, and Seal Bay, while also enjoying the rich culture and history of the area. With its stunning beaches and nature reserves, Selsey is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and exploration in West Sussex.

• Goodwood House: A magnificent historic house steeped in heritage, Goodwood House is surrounded by stunning parkland and offers a glimpse into aristocratic life. Visitors can explore its exquisite art collection and beautiful gardens, making it a cultural haven just 16.1km from Selsey.
• Littlehampton Beach: A delightful seaside retreat, Littlehampton Beach features golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade, indulge in traditional fish and chips, or partake in various water activities, all located 19.3km from Selsey.
• Weald and Downland Open Air Museum: Immerse yourself in history at this charming open-air museum, showcasing traditional rural life. Wander through reconstructed historic buildings and engage with interactive exhibits, located 19.3km from Selsey, this cultural gem is perfect for all ages.

Best time to go to Selsey

The best time to visit Selsey can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Selsey falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Selsey falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Selsey

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Selsey during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.