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  1. Brighton Palace Pier - Wikipedia

    • The Brighton Palace Pier, commonly known as Brighton Pier or the Palace Pier, is a Grade II* listed pleasure pier in Brighton, England, located in the city centre opposite the Old Steine. Established in 1899, it was the third pier to be constructed in Brighton after the Royal Suspension Chain Pier and the West Pier, but is now the only one still in operation. It is ma… See more

    Location

    The pier entrance is opposite the southern end of Old Steine (the A23 to London) where it meets Marine Parade … See more

    History

    The pier was designed and constructed by R. St George Moore. It was the third in Brighton, following the Royal Suspension Chain Pier in 1823 and the West Pier in 1866. The inaugural ceremony for laying of the first pil… See more

    Rides

    The pier includes several fairground rides, such as two roller coasters, a haunted house ride, a traditional carousel, a helter skelter and a cup and saucer ride. The Booster is a pendulum ride by Fabbri, which catapults people 13… See more

    Cultural references

    The pier has featured regularly in British popular culture. It is shown prominently in the 1971 film, Carry on at Your Convenience, and it is shown to represent Brighton in several film and television features, including … See more

    Accolades

    The pier was awarded the National Piers Society's Pier of the Year award in 1998. In 2017, it was listed as the fourth most popular free attraction in Britain in a National Express survey.
    In 2017, th… See more

     
  1. Brighton Palace Pier Full Tour | 4K - YouTube

  2. Brighton Palace Pier (Brighton) - Everything you need …

    Try your luck at the many arcade games, enjoy a leisurely walk along the pier or simply sit back and soak in the spectacular sea views. The Palace Pier also hosts regular events including live music performances and seasonal festivities …

  3. Brighton Walk - 4K - Brighton Station to Brighton Palace Pier via …

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  5. The Ultimate Guide to Brighton Palace Pier

  6. Walking along the seafront after lunch | Palace Pier

    Brighton Pier will always be to me The Palace Pier. As a child my father used to take me for a walk along the seafront every Sunday after lunch, the Pier being our final destination. Trying to avoid the gaps!

  7. Visiting Brighton Palace Pier in Brighton

    The Brighton Palace Pier is a pleasure pier that has an amusement park with sideshows and fairground rides including roller coasters. It is a tacky attraction similar to what you find in other English seaside resorts but it can be a lot of fun.

  8. Exploring Brighton’s Seafront: Piers, Promenades, and …

    Jun 14, 2024 · Brighton is home to two iconic piers, each with its own unique attractions and rich history. Brighton Palace Pier. History: Opened in 1899, the Brighton Palace Pier is a testament to the city’s Victorian heritage. Over the …

  9. Brighton Palace Pier, Brighton (must see) - GPSmyCity

    Brighton Palace Pier in Brighton, England - sight map, attraction information, photo and list of walking tours containing this attraction. Get offline map and directions using our GPSmyCity self-guided walking tours app for your mobile …