Beer Gardens In Brighton

Soak up the rays with a trip to The White Rabbit's secret suntrap. Whether you've taken to the tables out front or the intimate little beer garden, it's a quirky gem and ideal for a few brewskis before heading inside to watch some talented musicians.

The Black Lion in The Lanes is home to some of the town's coolest patrons. Head out back to find a magical den full of fairy lights and foliage which transforms from a weekday oasis into a party lair of its own come the weekend. 

Arguably the town's best-kept secret when it comes to pubs in Brighton with beer gardens, The Lion and Lobster houses outdoor tables and a lush little rooftop terrace. Venture up winding stairs and along passageways where two unique alfresco spaces will be waiting as your reward.

Setting the mark high for beer gardens in Hove, The Blind Busker is a charming boozer with an all-day menu and fully stocked bar. Swing by the outdoor terrace to watch live sport, sip on summer spritzes and keep toasty by the heaters as dusk falls.

There's nothing better than enjoying a fresh craft beer in a sunny beer garden. So be sure to head to Oculist on Boyce's Street. Enjoy their awesome range of lip-smacking drinks while making the most of the sea air. 

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The Exchange is serving up two types of outdoor seating for sunseekers. Along with streetside tables, this haunt also has a diddy courtyard area, touting a long communal table as well as separate booths under a cover. 

Boasting one of the largest heated and covered outdoor beer gardens in Hove, Ancient Mariner is the place to go for alfresco tipples whatever the weather. You can also get stuck into the lip-smacking menu of East Asian-style grub, from pad krapow to tempura fish and chips.

Seeking bars with beer gardens in Brighton? The Thomas Kemp has got you covered for craft beers and classic pub grub in an alfresco setting. Just a hop, skip and jump from the sea, this place is perfect for a light lunchtime bite or a more hefty meal.

Looking for a space to relax in the sun with a cool pint in the warmer months? Head to Kemptown's St George's Inn. This traditional boozer touts a fabulous south-facing beer garden, perfect for sipping on drinks and enjoying some pub grub classics.

Located on the iconic seaside structure, Palm Court Restaurant at the Palace Pier is serving up some of the most beautiful views around from its intimate outdoor terrace. Not only is this one of our top restaurant gardens in Brighton, but they also offer some tasty grub too.

With a gorgeous scenic view of the sea, Tempest is a beachfront pub and garden that has the vibes of a holiday retreat. Tuck in around the rustic picnic tables with a pint or delve into their delicious selection of small plates.

Coming in strong with this one. Tucked away from the main Brighton thoroughfare, Park View is treating its Preston locals to a stellar outside space, with a mega four-tiered beer garden to lounge on and plenty of craft booze or artisan spirits.

Searching for a beer garden in Sussex? Look no further than Grand Central. This alfresco spot sits above the main bar and the hidden Nightingale Rooms, offering punters the perfect place to tuck into a weekend lunch or enjoy a few well-earned Friday pints.

Having opened nearly 200 years ago, The Dorset is bringing you a side of history alongside their sunshine sips. Grab a streetside table at this much-loved North Laine watering hole, and top up your tan as you enjoy tasty cocktails or craft brews.

A stylish gastropub just outside of Hove, The Stoneham is a top choice for your days of alfresco drinking in the town. Not only is its beer garden a real looker, with flowers, pretty lights and wooden booths, but the food being whipped up here is second to none.

Heated areas, cute wooden huts, beautiful greenery and a great drinks menu make Open House a popular spot during summer. Book out one of the cosy booths for you and your group, or nab a table if you fancy sinking some craft brews while topping up your tan.

A historic music venue situated just a hop, skip and a jump away from the beach, Patterns happens to also be home to a cool beer garden. Hosting daytime parties in the summer months, this alfresco drinking spot is keeping the good vibes going 'til the evening rolls around.

Fronting a gorgeous little covered and heated garden to the front of the pub, The Actors is the perfect place to settle down for a pint outdoors. Otherwise, there's cosy fireplaces, a choice of DJ or quiz nights, and theatre performances inside.

One of the best bars in Brighton with a beer garden, Sidewinder is the ultimate alfresco chill-out zone. Make your way to their chic little suntrap during the warmer seasons, while a covered section keeps you cosy when the weather inevitably turns.

Twinkly fairy lights, colourful wall art and numerous tables all help to give Walkabout a name as one of the best beer gardens in Brighton. They also offer some fabulous drinks deals and regular live music nights, which make it all that much sweeter.

Sun's out, huns out. If you're looking for somewhere to enjoy alfresco sips, Hove's The Brunswick boasts a sprawling beer garden. In the summer, you can expect a delicious BBQ sizzling away, as well as a few open-air live music sets.

While The Mesmerist may be better known for its live music events and quirky interiors, it's the exterior of this bar that caught our eyes. Be sure to check out the gorgeous roof terrace for some cocktails, or hit up one of its summertime bonanzas.

Known as one of the best outdoor bars in Brighton, Ohso Social is a fun beachfront haunt offering punters sunny afternoon sips and sea views. Swing by a little later and you'll find party tunes alongside a regular roster of fun events.

When the sky's blue and the day is toasty, this Seven Dials beer garden is abuzz with drinkers. The extensive outside area and front terrace mean you can stretch out or relax in your own space, while Good Companions' well-stocked bar will keep you coming back for more.

With its south-facing seating and a laid-back atmosphere, it's not hard to see why The Connaught is in the running for the best beer gardens in Hove. The traditional pub has a lovely alfresco space, excellent real ales and comforting food - what more could you want?

Escape the hustle and bustle with a trip to Hove Place. A more chilled and low-key outdoor offering, this charming bohemian retreat comes complete with white iron seating, plush palm trees and some top-notch pub fare. A date night pick? We think so...

Fancy a few sun-soaked sips? There's a reason that The Hare and Hounds have gained quite a name for themselves in the town. Check out their gorgeous outdoor space adorned with gorgeous plants, pagodas and plenty of nooks to rest or relax during a sunny afternoon.

It may be small in size, but The Royal Sovereign's secret beer garden is a banger. Situated in the city centre, the watering hole is also fantastic for those in need of a quick tipple, or anyone who fancies catching all the sporting action on their outdoor screens.

Boasting alternative murals and the occasional foodie pop-up during summer, Hobgoblin is bringing something a little different to the table. The pub embraces all things quirky and eclectic, so expect to see a fun and inclusive crowd, alongside DJ sets and a mouthwatering menu.