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📅 2025 Outings & Meetings

📅 2026 Outings & Meetings


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  • SDOS Members Evening

    St Nicolas and St Mary Primary School Eastern Avenue, Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom
  • Brooklands Park & Lake

    Brooklands Park Western Road, Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    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

  • Seasonal Stroll to the Fort at Shoreham

    Shoreham Harbour & Fort Harbour Way, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    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...

  • SDOS Talk – Species that make Sussex special

    St Nicolas and St Mary Primary School Eastern Avenue, Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom

    A talk by Chris Corrigan -Species that make Sussex special. For more information contact Sue Miles at memsec@sdos.org

  • Rye & Dungeness

    RSPB Dungeness Boulderwood Farm, Dungeness Road,, Romney Marsh, Kent, United Kingdom

    This 2 day trip is designed to kickstart the New Year with a good assortment of wildfowl and waders to be found, plus hopefully some divers or grebes around too. Great White Egret, Glossy Ibis and Marsh Harrier are regularly seen around the Dungeness reserve and Bewick’s Swans are often found on the marshes. Barn...

  • Rye & Dungeness

    Rye Harbour & Pett Levels Rye Harbour, Harbour Road, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    This 2 day trip is designed to kickstart the New Year with a good assortment of wildfowl and waders to be found, plus hopefully some divers or grebes around too. Great White Egret, Glossy Ibis and Marsh Harrier are regularly seen around the Dungeness reserve and Bewick’s Swans are often found on the marshes. Barn...

  • Henfield Area

    Henfield Area Downslink Car Park, Henfield, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    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...

  • SDOS Talk – Where Eagles Dare

    St Nicolas and St Mary Primary School Eastern Avenue, Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom

    A Talk by Mike Unwin. For more information contact Sue Miles at memsec@sdos.org

  • RSPB Pulborough Brooks

    Pulborough Brooks Wiggonholt, Pulborough, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    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...

  • RSPB Pulborough Brooks

    Pulborough Brooks Wiggonholt, Pulborough, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    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...

  • Warnham Local Nature Reserve

    Warnham LNR Warnham Road, Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    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...

  • SDOS Talk – Birding Falklands, S.Georgia & Antartica

    St Nicolas and St Mary Primary School Eastern Avenue, Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom

    A talk by Keith Betton - Birding Falklands, S.Georgia & Antartica. For more information contact Sue Miles at memsec@sdos.org