Take a well-deserved mini break and join us for a day in one of the UK’s most vibrant seaside cities, Brighton! ✨
Known for its iconic pier, lively beach, colourful streets, and unique independent shops, Brighton offers the perfect mix of relaxation and fun. Whether you want to spend your day by the sea, exploring hidden lanes, or trying new food spots, there’s something for everyone.
From classic seaside vibes like fish and chips on the beach 🍟 to browsing vintage shops in The Lanes 🛍️ or enjoying the atmosphere along the promenade, this trip gives you the freedom to do Brighton your way.
Right in the middle of exam season, this is your chance to step away, clear your head, and recharge. A day out like this isn’t a distraction; it’s part of the balance. Something to look forward to, and honestly, something you’ll need 🌞
📅 Date: Saturday, 9th May 2026
🕖 Departure: 7:30 AM (University of Essex, Car Park A)
🕖 Return: 7:00 PM
📍 Destination: Madeira Drive, Brighton (BN2 1TW)
⚠️ Please arrive at least 20–30 minutes before departure and return times to avoid being left behind.
🎒 What’s Included:
✔️ Return coach transport from campus 🚌
✔️ Free time to explore Brighton at your own pace
✔️ A relaxed group trip perfect for shopping, food & beach time 🌊
✔️ A great opportunity to unwind, socialise & recharge
🌞 Things to Do in Brighton:
• Walk along Brighton Beach and relax by the sea 🌊
• Visit Brighton Palace Pier for rides, games & snacks 🎡
• Explore The Lanes for unique shops and cafés 🛍️
• Grab food from local street vendors or seaside restaurants 🍟
• Take photos along the colourful seafront 📸
• Chill with friends and enjoy the atmosphere
🎟️ Tickets
Friends & family welcome!
Members: £26
Non-Members (Essex students): £34
Guests / Friends & Family: £38
Please note: Food, drinks, and any optional attractions are not included.
Whether you’re coming for the beach, the food, or just a well-earned break from studying, this trip is not to be missed 🌞✨
Limited spaces available, so book early to secure your spot!