Is there a better seaside town in the United Kingdom? Brighton has developed into a fantastic city by the sea with amazing shops, fabulous restaurants and so much more. In no particular order, here are our suggestions for things to do in Brighton:

Brighton Pier

Brighton Sealife Centre, Brighton

Brighton Sealife Centre has nearly forty different underwater habitats as well as one of the longest walk-through tunnels in Europe. With everything from sharks to octopus, it's a great treat for adults and kids alike. For more information call 01273 604234 or go to www.sealifeeurope.com

Royal Pavilion, Brighton

Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

Housed in the Royal Pavilion Gardens, this excellent museum has a strong display of 20th-century design with many famous art nouveau and art deco pieces. There is also an impressive collection of world art with Burmese textiles sitting alongside and Egyptian mummies. Phone 01273 290900 for further details.