Brighton's West Pier, opened in 1866, was England's finest seaside pier and the first one to be Grade I listed.

Although closed in 1975 and ravaged by the elements, it has survived as a magical and enduring part of seaside England and an essential feature of the Brighton seafront.

Please browse the website to discover the history of the pier, view photos and find out about the i360 development.

News: The West Pier has been chosen as one of 24 sites in the UK for an innovative audio installation - Click here for more details.