Outdoor Meeting

Meet at 8:30 am at the bottom of Sea Lane Ferring. Map Ref: 197/TQ101015 Dist 3 mls

Join the two Tonys ( Tony Letchford & Tony Benton) on a trip to Farlington Marshes, the first time SDOS has visited this reserve. (OS Map Reference SU 685 045). Beware on your departure as it can be quite tricky to exit the reserve Parking: Three car parks are available - height barriers at entrances...

Meet 1:30 pm in Pound Lane, Upper Beeding just before the stables. Some stiles on walk - bring wellies. Map Ref: 198/TQ197111.

Organisers: Paul Emmerson & Richard Allan RSPB Medmerry is just along the coast from RSPB Pagham Harbour, and was created through one of Europe’s largest coastal realignment projects. It transformed a floodplain into a thriving wetland habitat. The reserve itself is a mix of saltmarsh, lagoons, and shingle banks, while the surrounding area is rough...

Meet outside the cafe at the northern end of the lake, unless other instructions are issued. Parking is available in a pay and display car park, adjacent to the cafe. Payment is by cash or card. The venue is also good for public transport including the 700 bus service, running between Brighton and Worthing

Join Clive Hope & Steve Lawless on this Seasonal Stroll on New Year's Eve Outing Information: We will walk to the harbour mouth and Fort. If there’s interest, time and the weather is kind we can relocate to Widewater to finish the morning. Distance 1 mile There is usually a mobile coffee bar at the...

It can be muddy, so wear waterproof footwear. The walk will be approx. 4 hours. There are no toilets on site, but there are public toilets in the High Street by the bus shelter. (park in the Library car park TQ214160 – there is a parking charge, but you may get away with it if...

This walk is particularly suitable for beginners and will focus on a wide range of birds and habitats. We will use sight and sound to identify birds. The walk is likely to be about three miles in total. It can be muddy after rain so suitable footwear is strongly recommended.  The site benefits from public toilets...

This walk is particularly suitable for beginners and will focus on a wide range of birds and habitats. We will use sight and sound to identify birds. The walk is likely to be about three miles in total. It can be muddy after rain so suitable footwear is strongly recommended.  The site benefits from public toilets...

Following the success of previous visits, and with current reports that Redpoll and Siskin are again present at the reserve, we have decided to repeat our popular minibus outing to Warnham Nature Reserve on Wednesday 11th March 2026. Details The minibus for this trip will depart from Shoreham Station car park at 09.30AM.  The journey should take around 30 minutes and we aim...