CANVEY ROUTE, DAY TRIP HASTINGS & RYE ON SATURDAY THE 29th OF AUGUST 2026

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Hastings – seaside history & classic promenade

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COACH DEPARTURE TIMES
THE PADDOCKS 9.30AM
JONES CORNER 9.35AM
BENFLEET STATION 9.45AM
BENFLEET JR SCHOL 9.55AM
SADLERS 10.05AM
PITSEA – BINGO HALL 10.15AM
FIVE BELLS BASILDON 10.30AM
GRAYS 10.45AM

You’ll arrive in Hastings around lunchtime, giving you a nice window to explore and eat.

What makes Hastings special:

  • The dramatic Hastings Castle overlooking the town

  • The famous net shops in the Old Town (very photogenic black wooden huts)

  • A working fishing fleet right on the beach

  • A long 3-mile promenade perfect for a stroll

Good ways to spend your time:

  • Grab lunch (fish & chips is the obvious choice here)

  • Walk along the seafront

  • Wander the Old Town’s quirky streets and shops

  • Take the East Hill lift if you want great views

Departing from Hastings at 3pm

Arriving in Rye around  3.30pm the coach  departs at 6pm.

 


Rye – medieval charm & cobbled streets

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Why Rye is so popular:

  • Beautiful cobbled streets (especially Mermaid Street)

  • Well-preserved medieval buildings

  • Historic smugglers’ inns full of character

  • Views from St Mary’s Church tower

Things to do in Rye:

  • Wander and take photos (it’s one of the prettiest towns in Sussex)

  • Stop in a tea room or pub

  • Browse independent shops and antiques

  • Soak up the slower, historic feel


Overall feel of the trip

  • A nice mix of seaside + historic village

  • Relaxed pace — no rushing, just exploring

  • Great for photos, food, and gentle walking

  • Two very different locations in one day

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