Garden Bar View Over Sovereign Harbour

Sovereign Harbour, Eastbourne

The Garden Bar

Live music. Harbour views. The best nights out in Eastbourne.

Welcome

More than just a pub.

Ali, Scott and the team have created something special at Sovereign Harbour. A place where strangers become friends, live music fills the air every weekend, and the stunning harbour views make every moment feel a little more magical. Whether you're here to catch the big game, enjoy a quiet pint with friends, or dance the night away to live bands — you've found your place.

Feel the atmosphere.

From the first chord to the last orders, The Garden Bar comes alive every weekend with the best live music on the south coast.

Premium beer selection at Garden Bar
Now Available

Now pouring Hawkstone.

We're proud to be stocking Hawkstone beer and cider — the premium range founded by Jeremy Clarkson. If you've seen Jeremy and the farmers' choir singing our praises, you'll know this is something special.

Whether you fancy a crisp lager on a sunny afternoon or a refreshing cider after work, come and taste what all the fuss is about.

"By choosing Hawkstone, you're not just enjoying a great drink — you're supporting British farmers, British brewers, and British pubs. A proper pint with a proper purpose."

Every Saturday Night from 9pm

Live Music

The Garden Bar has become the go-to destination for live music lovers in Eastbourne. From rock and soul to ska and pop — there's something for everyone.

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Live Sports

The big screen.
The big moments.

From the first whistle to the chequered flag, experience every game, every race, and every try — right here at The Garden Bar.

Premier League Champions League Formula 1 Six Nations Cricket Darts
Sky Sports TNT Sports

Games Night

Darts. Pool. Good times.

Tucked in a cosy corner of the pub, our pool table invites you to engage in friendly competition, surrounded by the lively ambiance of the bar. The sound of clinking glasses and light-hearted conversations create the perfect backdrop as you line up your shot.

Whether you're a seasoned player aiming for a skillful break or a beginner learning the ropes, the pool area at the Garden Bar is a welcoming space for everyone. Challenge your friends, test your aim on the dartboard, and make memories that last.

Come play
Pool table at Garden Bar
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Dog Friendly

Your four-legged friends are always welcome at the Garden Bar. Just keep them on a lead and they can enjoy the atmosphere right alongside you.

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Private Hire

Looking for the perfect venue? The Garden Bar is available for birthday parties, work outings, celebrations, and wakes. Contact us for availability and rates.

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Harbour Views

Whether you're settled inside at the bar or relaxing outside on the terrace, the scenic Sovereign Harbour views provide a beautiful backdrop all year round.

About Us

The heart of Sovereign Harbour.

What sets The Garden Bar apart is not just its stunning location or the quality of the music — it's the sense of community it fosters. It's a place where people come together to celebrate their love for live music, great drinks, and good company.

52+
Live gigs per year
7
Days a week
100%
Dog friendly
Good times
Live music at Garden Bar

Location

14 The Waterfront
Sovereign Harbour
Eastbourne BN23 5UZ

01323 479822 info@garden-bar.co.uk

Hours

  • Monday – Thursday11am – 11pm
  • Friday – Saturday11am – 12am
  • Sunday12pm – 10:30pm

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Live music every Saturday from 9pm · Children welcome until 6pm · ID required

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