The Worthing Directory

Worthing & District Local Guide

Your guide to Worthing and its neighbourhoods

Explore Worthing, from the pier and seafront to independent shops, neighbourhood life and the South Downs.

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The town

About Worthing: the coast, neighbourhoods and South Downs

Get to know Worthing, from the pier and seaside streets to Broadwater, Goring and Highdown Gardens.

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Things to do

Things to do in Worthing: the seafront, gardens and local arts

Plan a Worthing outing around the promenade, pier, Highdown Gardens and the town’s theatres and museum.

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Community

Community life in Worthing: centres, clubs and local support

Find practical starting points for classes, sport, volunteering and community support around Worthing.

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Shopping

Shopping in Worthing: Montague Street, independents and neighbourhood shops

Explore Worthing’s central shopping streets, specialist shops and useful stops in Broadwater and Goring.

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Local business

Where to list and promote your Worthing business

Make your Worthing business easier to understand and contact, with an accurate local directory listing.

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What’s on

What’s on in Worthing: November and December 2026

Fireworks, theatre, markets, workshops and Christmas music in Worthing.

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