Public art & sculpture · South East England
Afloat
In or near Brighton and Hove.
Afloat in England South East, United Kingdom.

Simon Carey — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aquarium · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Afloat is a public sculpture in England South East, United Kingdom, dating from 1998. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
Photo gallery
360° viewimagery from 2018
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
From the Wikipedia article
Afloat may refer to: Afloat (magazine), Australian magazine Afloat (Maupassant) (Sur l'eau), novella by Guy De Maupassant 1888 Afloat, an English name for Piao album, Mandarin-language album by Zhao Wei Afloat, album by The NJE 2017
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- Coordinates
- 50.8187, -0.1393
- District
- Brighton and Hove
- Parish
- Brighton and Hove, unparished area
- Postcode
- BN1 1FW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brighton Pavilion
- Established
- 1998
- Nearest railway station
- Aquarium — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q115677539 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Afloat (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Afloat?
- Afloat is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN1 1FW), in the parish of Brighton and Hove, unparished area.
- What is Afloat?
- Afloat in England South East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Afloat?
- The nearest railway station is Aquarium, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN1 1FW.
- When was Afloat built?
- Built or established in 1998.
- Is Afloat free to visit?
- Yes, Afloat is free to enter.
- How do I get to Afloat?
- The nearest railway station is Aquarium, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN1 1FW.