Worthing holiday homes

Why visit Worthing

• Scenic seaside strolls: Enjoy a picturesque promenade along Worthing’s sandy beach and historic pier.
• Cultural heritage: Dive into the city’s past with a visit to the local museum and historic castle.
• Green escapes: Wander through lush parks and experience outdoor adventures in tranquil surroundings.
• Vibrant arts: Discover a lively local arts scene and charming, quaint shops.
• Family-friendly fun: Experience a mix of leisure and culture, ideal for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway.

Top attractions in and around Worthing

Worthing offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for families and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore its sandy beach, historic castle, and leisure centre, all while immersing themselves in the local culture. A visit to the Worthing Museum is also recommended for a taste of the city’s rich heritage. This vibrant city promises memorable moments amidst its charming attractions.

• Worthing Pier: A charming jetty that stretches into the sea, offering stunning views and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy a stroll along the pier, where you can find amusements and cafés, perfect for soaking up the friendly local vibes.
• Highdown Gardens: A beautiful flower garden nestled in the hills, featuring diverse plant species and serene walking paths. This family-friendly spot is ideal for picnics and enjoying nature’s tranquility.
• Littlehampton Beach: A sandy beach known for its vibrant seaside charm, where you can relax, swim, or partake in water sports, making it a great day trip from Worthing.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore Worthing's charm with a serene coastal walk, a candlelit dinner at a local bistro, and a delightful harbour cruise. Enjoy a romantic getaway filled with quaint streets and seaside tranquillity, perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy a fun day out at Worthing's sea pool, exploring the coastal paths and picnicking by the beach, all within a short stroll from town centre – perfect for a Kiwi family holiday adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Goodwood Motor Circuit, located 27km from Worthing – perfect for group adventures and sporting fun.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Worthing

Whether travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter using the appropriate priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Worthing with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can refine your search for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Worthing with young kids: Traveling with little ones can sometimes be a challenge. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring you have age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Worthing: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Worthing: If you're searching for holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long or longer stays, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Remember to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Worthing

Worthing, a charming seaside town in West Sussex, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic views. Stroll along its beautiful promenade, explore lush parks, and enjoy the vibrant local arts scene. With its friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Worthing is perfect for a relaxing getaway. The town's historic pier and quaint shops add to its romantic vibe, making it an ideal holiday destination for travellers seeking both fun and tranquillity.

• Brighton: Situated 16km from Worthing, Brighton is a vibrant city that offers an excellent mix of family-friendly and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy a diverse range of activities including theatre, amusement parks, and bustling shopping areas. The city is renowned for its shimmering beach, family beach, and event conference venue that attract both locals and tourists. With its dynamic urban vibe combined with outdoor charm, Brighton provides a memorable travel experience for families and urban explorers alike.
• Angmering: Nestled in the vicinity of Worthing, Angmering is a quaint village that is perfect for travellers seeking outdoor adventure and scenic landscapes. The village offers access to recreational areas, motor racing events, and local stores. Nearby attractions include expansive national parks and a stadium, providing ample opportunities for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts to explore and enjoy the beauty of the countryside.
• Ferring: Ferring is another charming village in the Worthing area, known for its inviting outdoor and adventurous atmosphere. Travellers can explore recreational areas, bustling shopping mall centres, and local shopping areas. The village is also celebrated for its proximity to a scenic beach, national parks, and tranquil parks, offering a delightful mix of nature and leisure for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the local environment.

Best time to go to Worthing

If you're planning a trip to Worthing, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	45.3°F (7.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next getaway? One effective strategy is to be flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We’re here to help you find the best options for your adventure in New Zealand.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board is a user-friendly feature that lets you start new adventures, pick up where you left off, or easily organise your plans. You’ll find properties you’ve saved or booked sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the cosy city of Worthing

The area's art galleries and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Worthing. Well known for its bars, seaside and gardens, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Worthing

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Worthing a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Brighton Pier (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
• SEA LIFE Brighton (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
• Bolney Estate Winery (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
• South Lodge (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
• Sumners Ponds (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
• Cowdray Park Golf Club (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Worthing

Travellers enjoy Worthing for its seaside, gardens and countryside. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Worthing is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Littlehampton Beach (7 mi / 11.3 km)
• Littlehampton West Beach (8 mi / 12.8 km)
• Arundel Castle and Gardens (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
• Devil's Dyke (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
• Hove Park (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
• Preston Park (10 mi / 16.1 km)

Transport options to and around Worthing

Fly into Gatwick Airport (LGW), the closest airport, located 25.1 mi (40.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Farnborough (FAB), which is 35.9 mi (57.9 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Worthing Station, East Worthing Station and West Worthing Station are the main stations in the city.