One Church Square

One Church Square · Rye, East Sussex

Exploring Rye & beyond


Rye is one of England's best-preserved medieval towns — a place of cobbled streets, ancient inns, art galleries, and some wonderfully unexpected sea views. You're perfectly placed to explore it all from One Church Square.

Below you'll find our personal guide to the town and surrounding area: where to eat and drink, the best walks and beaches, nearby vineyards, and ideas for day trips into the wider countryside. Use our AI concierge for instant suggestions, or browse the categories above to dive straight in.

Useful tools for your visit

Captain Pugwash
Official tourism

Captain Pugwash

Rye's virtual tour guide — the UK's first WhatsApp chatbot for a town. Ask him anything about Rye, 24/7.

How to start: Open the site, then click the Pugwash icon in the top right corner to begin the chat.
Open Visit Rye
A Rye Good Time
Community app · Free

A Rye Good Time

A free Rye town app — local businesses, events, maps, walking trails and an AI guide. Also at aryegoodtime.co.uk.

Download on App Store
RYE NEWS
Local newspaper

Rye News

See what's on during your stay — markets, festivals, exhibitions, live music and community events all in one place.

Browse what's on
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