A mother helping her toddler with the World War Two acronym exhibit.

Facilities


Café
The Searchlight Café is open daily throughout the season serving hot drinks (including Fair Trade products), delicious hot and cold lunches, as well as naughty cakes, snacks and ice creams. Relax with a hot chocolate on the ramparts as you enjoy the breathtaking view across the harbour, or enjoy a home made soup with your family in the newly refurbished café.

Searchlight Café open 11:00 - 16:30 (last orders 16:00)
Lunches served 11:30 - 14:30
Afternoon tea served 14:30 - 16:30 

Shop
The Newhaven Fort shop is located in the reception area. We stock a range of goods including books, CDs, educational material*, nostalgia items, military paraphernalia, puzzles and souvenirs. Unusual items such as ammunition boxes, helmets, Home Front packs, military bags and peaked caps are on sale at competitive prices. 
Our prices range from £0.50- £50.

The shop is open for business:
10.30-18.00 (March-September)
10.30-17.00 (October)

*Bliltz packs, wartime posters, D-Day book with CD, wartime recipe books, postcards and much more.