West Sussex district, England, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Westergate

Westergate is a town in West Sussex district, England, United Kingdom, home to about 9,783 people. Within 50 km by road there are 151 places to visit — 44 churches, 35 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 parks. The must-see places are The Brooks Local Nature Reserve (5 km), Fitzalan Chapel (10 km) and Arundel Castle (11 km).

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Westergate at a glance

Location
West Sussex district, England, United Kingdom
Population
about 9,783
Coordinates
50.8399° N, 0.6712° W
Places within 50 km
151 (151 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Westergate

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Westergate: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Westergate

79 churches within 100 km of Westergate. The closest is Fitzalan Chapel (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Westergate

61 forts & heritage within 100 km of Westergate. The closest is Arundel Castle (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Westergate

35 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Westergate. The closest is Bignor Hill (11 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Bignor Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Levin Down · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Highdown Hill · viewpoint · West Sussex · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Chanctonbury Ring · viewpoint · West Sussex · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Oakham Hill · viewpoint · Isle of Wight · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Blackdown · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~30 km · Must-see

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Parks near Westergate

30 parks within 100 km of Westergate. The closest is Arundel Park (11 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Westergate

26 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Westergate. The closest is The Brooks Local Nature Reserve (5 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Westergate

21 museums within 100 km of Westergate. The closest is Petworth House (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Westergate

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 33 km on the road.

  1. Start in Westergate
  2. 5 km The Brooks Local Nature Reserve · nature spot, Hampshire
  3. 13 km Fitzalan Chapel · church, West Sussex
  4. 1 km Arundel Castle · heritage site, West Sussex
  5. 1 km Arundel Wetland Centre · nature spot, West Sussex
  6. 2 km Arundel Park · park, West Sussex
  7. 11 km Back to Westergate

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Westergate by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches4479Fitzalan Chapel (10 km)
    Forts & heritage3561Arundel Castle (11 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1935Bignor Hill (11 km)
    Parks830Arundel Park (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1326The Brooks Local Nature Reserve (5 km)
    Museums1221Petworth House (21 km)
    Treks919The Selsey Tram Way (13 km)
    Beaches & coast69Climping Beach (12 km)
    Mosques & dargahs25Madina Mosque (43 km)
    Other attractions14Nab Tower (34 km)
    Temples12Shree Swaminarayan Temple (40 km)
    Buddhist sites11Cittaviveka (25 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs01Arlington Reservoir (74 km)

    Westergate: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Westergate?

    The Brooks Local Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 5 km), Fitzalan Chapel (church, about 10 km), Arundel Castle (heritage site, about 11 km), Arundel Park (park, about 11 km), Arundel Wetland Centre (nature spot, about 11 km), Bignor Hill (hill, about 11 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Westergate?

    151 places on Spotwander: 44 churches, 35 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 parks, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest church to Westergate?

    Fitzalan Chapel, about 10 km by road; Saint Mary the Virgin (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Westergate?

    Arundel Castle, about 11 km by road; Amberley Castle (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Westergate?

    Bignor Hill, about 11 km by road; Levin Down (12 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Westergate?

    Start in Westergate, visit The Brooks Local Nature Reserve, then Fitzalan Chapel, then Arundel Castle, then Arundel Wetland Centre, then Arundel Park, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Westergate?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Westergate

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