South Farm's Maize Maze:
a family day out near Lewes, East Sussex
We're busy growing something special at South Farm Rodmell. This summer, from 23rd July to 6th September our maize maze returns to the East Sussex countryside, two mazes, one brilliant day out, and thousands of twists and turns to navigate with the whole family.
Whether you're looking for a family day out near Lewes, something to do with the kids in the summer holidays, or just a genuinely good excuse to get outside - this is it.
Get ready to get lost in the heart of the South Downs
Plan your visit:
Tickets are now on sale for the 2026 season.
Open 23 July – 6 September, Thursday to Sunday, 10am–5pm. Last entry 3pm.
£9 per person | Family ticket £34 (up to 4 people) | Under 3s free
A portion of profits this year goes to the East Sussex Farmers' Benevolent Fund.
Book online below or pay on the day - but booking ahead guarantees your spot.
What to expect:
Two mazes on site - a mini maze to warm up and a main maze to really test your navigational skills (around 1.5–2 hours)
Stunning views across the South Downs from inside the maze
Set on a real working farm in Rodmell, just outside Lewes in East Sussex
Free parking on site in a grass field
Picnics welcome - bring a blanket and make a day of it
Dogs welcome outside the maze on a non-extendable lead
Suitable for all ages - pushchair accessible for the determined!
Getting here: South Farm, Cricketing Bottom, Rodmell, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3FE. What3Words: ///factually.fallen.tourist
“Had a brilliant day out here at the Maize Maze yesterday. Fun and challenging. Great value for money. Delicious ice cream and hot drinks. Such lovely friendly people too. Do hope you do the maze again next year!”
- Karey (Facebook review)
“What a wonderful morning we had at the Maze. The staff were so friendly and very helpful . Would throughly recommend a visit”
- Shelley (Facebook review)