Tourism business support

Tourism is vital to the Arun District.

Our tourism business development officer in the economy group aims to work closely with all tourism businesses and organisations in the district, whether they are accommodation providers, attractions, event organisers, retailers, food outlets or their local suppliers.

For tourism sector business enquiries, and to register for the Sussex by the Sea Business Newsletter please contact: sussexbythesea@arun.gov.uk Telephone: 01903 737859 or 07733 125 674

Specific tourism related business advice, guidance and support is available particularly during the recovery from the current coronavirus pandemic plus; information on networking events, skills training and promotional opportunities.

Sussex by the Sea

The tourism brand for the district is Sussex by the Sea.

You can find inspiration and information on the Sussex by the Sea social media on Facebook Twitter and Instagram.

Specialist visitor information including where to stay, things to do, maps and events can be found at our location partner websites:

Arundel: https://www.visitarundel.co.uk/
Bognor Regis: https://lovebognorregis.co.uk/
Littlehampton: http://www.visitlittlehampton.co.uk/
South Downs National Park: https://www.southdowns.gov.uk/
Experience West Sussex: https://www.experiencewestsussex.com/
You will find all these links on the Sussex by the Sea Portal website at: https://www.sussexbythesea.com/

Local (walk in) visitor information points are also located in each town at:

Arundel Museum
Regis Centre, Bognor Regis
Bah Humbug Sweet Shop, Littlehampton

Tourism partner organisations

We work closely and share expertise, best practice, marketing and support with other local, regional and national tourism organisations, including:

town councils and marketing organisations in Arundel, Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
the Experience West Sussex Partnership,
Tourism South East and
Visit Britain/Visit England

The Arun Business Partnership

The Arun Business Partnership is managed by the team’s business development manager. Please contact Miriam Nicholls at Miriam.nicholls@arun.gov.uk or 01903 737845 to make sure your business is signed up to receive the partnership’s regular newsletter for the latest helpful business advice direct to your email inbox.