Brighton is one of the UK’s most well-known and most loved seaside resort cities. It combines traditional entertainments, upmarket cafes and restaurants, great shopping and a rich cultural offering.
September is an excellent time to visit Brighton. The campus will be quiet, the weather will be warm and there will be a ton of things to do before and after the conference.
GETTING TO BRIGHTON
Brigton is an hour from London. A direct train from London and Gatwick airport takes you to the heart of the city. From the station, it’s a short stroll to the shops restaurants and the sea.
GETTING TO THE VENUE
There’s a train station on campus and regular buses from Brighton and the surrounding areas. The conference is only a 10-minute train journey from Brighton. You get off at Falmer, the train station serving the two universities of Sussex and Brighton, and walk 5 minutes to the Brighton and Sussex Medical School. Easy!
explorING the city
You can explore the picturesque, narrow streets of The Lanes area with exclusive jewellers and gem-laden shops, historical landmarks such as the Royal Pavilion, known as Brighton´s Versailles, and several museums and art galleries. You can also enjoy a vibrant atmosphere in the boutiques, pubs, cafes and restaurants in the bohemian North Laine and Kemptown districts, or explore the town ‘s rooftops from Brighton i360, a moving observation tower.
Read more about Brighton:
A guide to Brighton, Britain´s most progressive seaside resort