Affordable 2-Day Brighton Itinerary: Explore Budget-Friendly and Free Attractions

Day 1: Seafront Exploration

Brighton, UK on June 18, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with an affordable and hearty breakfast featuring classic English breakfast options in a friendly, casual setting near the seafront.
GBP7, 1h0m

10:15am

Brighton Beach Walk

Enjoy a relaxing stroll along Brighton's famous pebble beach, taking in sea views and vibey atmosphere, perfect for photo ops and fresh air.
Free, 1h0m

11:30am

Brighton Palace Pier

Visit the iconic Brighton Pier with its old-style amusements; walking along and soaking in the views is free, but small rides cost extra if desired.
Free to enter, 1h0m

12:45pm

Lunch at Food for Friends

Enjoy affordable, quality vegetarian and vegan meals at this popular Brighton restaurant known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
GBP12, 1h0m

2:00pm

Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

Explore the engaging exhibits in this free museum showcasing local history, art, and culture, just a short walk from the seafront.
Free, 1h30m

3:45pm

Walk Through The Level Park

Relax in this central public park with gardens and ponds, ideal for a free break and soaking up the local atmosphere.
Free, 45m

5:00pm

Dinner at Pompoko

Try delicious and affordable Japanese street-food style dishes like ramen and sushi in this cosy, budget-friendly eatery.
GBP10, 1h0m
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Day 2: Cultural and Historic Walk

Brighton, UK on June 19, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Coho

Enjoy a great coffee and a light breakfast in this popular independent café known for its welcoming atmosphere and good value.
GBP6, 1h0m

9:45am

Royal Pavilion Gardens Walk

Stroll through the beautiful Royal Pavilion Gardens surrounding the spectacular historic Royal Pavilion exterior – the gardens are free to enter.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Brighton Lanes Exploration

Wander through the colourful lanes full of quirky shops, street art, and independent boutiques; browsing is free and perfect for budget travellers.
Free, 1h30m

12:45pm

Lunch at Food for Friends (if you want to revisit) or try Franco Manca

For an affordable lunch, Franco Manca serves quality sourdough pizza; a perfect budget-friendly option close to The Lanes.
GBP8, 1h0m

2:00pm

Victoria Gardens and St Ann's Well Gardens

Relax in these peaceful public gardens, perfect for a free afternoon picnic or a quiet walk enjoying nature.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit the Brighton Toy and Model Museum

Explore a fascinating and quirky collection of toys and models with an affordable entrance fee, giving insight into nostalgic childhood favourites.
GBP5, 1h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at The Walrus

Enjoy an affordable and tasty pub dinner offering hearty meals focusing on seasonal British ingredients.
GBP12, 1h0m
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