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Selsey

England
Ranked #8 of 11 attractions in Chichester
3.5 of 5 stars 21 Reviews
Type: Historic Sites
Traveler Description: Selsey is a small coastal town.  It has a very busy thriving High Street with a plentiful array of shops.  The car park to the beach is at the end of... more »
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Maidenhead, United Kingdom
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55 reviews 55 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed May 18, 2012
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Not much here a sort of dead and alive place. the coast and beach are the most boring I've ever seen, completly featurless. not for me. More

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3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 13, 2012
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Walking the beach was nice but the sea front lacks any cafe s etc to stop and take the view in. You need to head into selsy town for any refreshments. More

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Hayes Middx
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 19, 2012
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Selsey Bill still impressive,try the East Beach for fishing,or near the Lifeboat Slipway for schoolie Bass.But beware the Waves More

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uk
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10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
27 helpful votes 27 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 17, 2012
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Not the largest of villages but it has so much to do lots of little shops ,restaurants ,shingle beach ,with the lifeboat museum on the pier and the Bunn leisure complex with everything from arcades swimming complex beauty treatments gym crazy gold karting fun fair and a bank holiday car boot to live shows in any of the three club... More

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Portchester, Fareham United Kingdom
2 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed December 29, 2011
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Rather quiet for us and we aren't as young as we used to be. More

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Sunny Sidcup
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 27, 2011
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We have just returned from a one week stay at West Sands holiday park in Selsey, a Bunn Leisure Resort. We were originally due to go to a hotel in Devon but changed our minds the day before leaving as my husband fancied revisiting his childhood family-holiday resort. We decided that as we were getting a caravan we would invite... More

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Chichester, United Kingdom
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50 reviews 50 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
33 helpful votes 33 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed August 22, 2011
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We occasionally travel to Selsey and always have a relaxed chilled time, whether it be for lifeboat day, the carnival or just a day away. People of Selsey always seem to be friendly and have time to stop and chat. The local shops are very homely and nothing seems too much trouble, A couple of small restaurants add to this... More

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essex
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed August 12, 2011
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Just came back from a four day stay at west sands with my mother in law, ten year old daughter and three year old son. On first impression the site as we entered seemed very dated. a bit old and tired. We arrived early and were understandably unable to check in fully so we went off to explore the site.... More

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Hampshire
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
27 helpful votes 27 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 7, 2011
5
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Stayed with the family with 2 caravans for a weekend for a Madness tribute. Food = briliant Staff = helpful and efficient Accommodation = fantastic Entertainment = Variety, fun and something for all ages Location = EXCELLENT! Ignore all other reviews! We are a middle class family who enjoy long haul travel but fancied something nearer to home for a... More

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bedfordshire
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
25 helpful votes 25 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed July 29, 2011
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we went to bunn leisure holiday park with daughter, her partner and our two grandsons who are two and four. we came back exhausted..... those boys loved it there, we went on the beach with our dogs to let them swim ( there is a part of the beach where dogs are allowed further up from the site), we flew... More

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