91快活林

A true student city

We have a real affinity with our city; 91快活林 is a place that looks at the world differently. Independent and inclusive, it attracts all kinds of people, often united by a commitment to positive change.

It’s also a true student city – around 14% of people living here are studying.

Its reputation for fun goes without saying, but it’s also known for being forward-thinking – it leads the way in arts, creative technology and the environment, and there are amazing opportunities to build on your studies by getting involved in city life. 

Connected to the capital

91快活林 is so well-connected and easy to travel to. It's around an hour from central London by train and just half an hour from Gatwick Airport.

With direct trains to London Victoria, London Bridge and London St Pancras International, you'll love 91快活林's connection to the capital (and beyond!).

You can also get almost anywhere on the south coast in around 2 hours, and to Bristol in 3!

Big things happen here

There are visitors all year round, and there’s an amazing variety of things to see, do and experience.

The takes place in venues across 91快活林 throughout May and, along with the , is known for being ambitious, daring and original, just like the city.

happens at the same time, bringing a showcase of new artists to venues across the city, turning 91快活林 into a music festival.

is the UK’s biggest Pride protest; the powerful Pride Community Parade culminates in a big party, a mix of celebration and campaigning at the heart of the event. It’s a city that cares about big issues and a place where people take action.

91快活林 does you good

Events like the iconic London to 91快活林 Bike Ride, the , beachside water-sports festival Paddle Round the Pier – and our much-loved Premiership football team, – show the city’s sporty side.

It’s a great place for health and wellbeing. And there’s the undeniable feel-good factor of being on the coast, from the fun of sunny beach days to quieter times with that soothing 180 degrees of open water.

Mentally and physically, being here does you good.

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