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Free things to do in Rye

5 genuinely free places in and around Rye, East Sussex — each with an honest receipt for what the day really costs once parking and lunch are counted.

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Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

Shingle, saltmarsh and bird hides on the coast — one of the best free wildlife walks in Sussex.

~£2.00 real costDetails +
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Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

Rye, East Sussex

Shingle, saltmarsh and bird hides on the coast — one of the best free wildlife walks in Sussex.

~£2.00 real costEntry freeParking ~£2.00
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EntryFREE
Parking~£2.00
Lunch for 4No café; flask at the hide
Cost to get there£2.00

Rye Harbour car park ~£2

Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.

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Rye Citadel & Mermaid Street

Cobbled lanes, timber frames and church views on the sandstone hill — wander the medieval grid for free.

~£4.00 real costDetails +
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Rye Citadel & Mermaid Street

Rye, East Sussex

Cobbled lanes, timber frames and church views on the sandstone hill — wander the medieval grid for free.

~£4.00 real costEntry freeParking ~£4.00
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EntryFREE
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Lunch for 4Mermaid Street tea ~£4
Cost to get there£4.00

Rye station ~£2/hr

Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.

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St Mary's Church Rye

Hilltop parish church with a tower climb (small charge for tower) — the nave is free to enter.

~£4.00 real costDetails +
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St Mary's Church Rye

Rye, East Sussex

Hilltop parish church with a tower climb (small charge for tower) — the nave is free to enter.

~£4.00 real costEntry freeParking ~£4.00
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Lunch for 4Tower view optional; town lunch ~£8
Cost to get there£4.00

Rye station ~£2/hr

Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.

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Gun Gardens

Small clifftop garden below the church with bench views over the marsh to the sea.

~£4.00 real costDetails +
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Gun Gardens

Rye, East Sussex

Small clifftop garden below the church with bench views over the marsh to the sea.

~£4.00 real costEntry freeParking ~£4.00
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EntryFREE
Parking~£4.00
Lunch for 4Garden bench picnic
Cost to get there£4.00

Rye station ~£2/hr

Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.

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Camber Castle Approach Walk

Flat path across the marsh to Henry VIII's castle — exterior views free; castle interior is paid.

~£2.00 real costDetails +
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Camber Castle Approach Walk

Rye, East Sussex

Flat path across the marsh to Henry VIII's castle — exterior views free; castle interior is paid.

~£2.00 real costEntry freeParking ~£2.00
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EntryFREE
Parking~£2.00
Lunch for 4Pack lunch for the marsh walk
Cost to get there£2.00

Rye Harbour car park ~£2

Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.

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