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 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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