The walks listed below are primarily for members only, but if you wish to attend as a visitor or guest please send an email to outings@sos.org.uk giving your name and which outing you’d like to attend. Parents and/or guardians of children (under 18) wishing to attend an outing or event should contact us to discuss appropriate arrangements. Contact details can be found in our Safeguarding policy. Please note that no dogs are allowed on SOS walks.
The online webinars are for everyone to enjoy.
The conference and AGM are for members only.
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Meet in car park at 09.30. There are toilets to the left of car park as Visitor Centre doesn't open until 10.00. Good straight paths until short middle section which has rough shingle. Several hides, plus a short time sea watching. Good selection of waders and returning breeding birds on reserve including Terns. Wonderful selection of cakes afterwards in Visitor Centre. Bring lunch if you feel the need to stay longer plus water,
Begins at 2.30pm.
Find out what the Society has been doing, discuss its work with the President and Officers, and meet fellow members.
The AGM will be followed by refreshments and a presentation on a conservation topic. - details to be finalised.
All members are welcome. No booking required.
Meet at 09.00 in Old Lodge car park. Parking charge payable by phone or app. No facilities. Heathland habitat approx two miles with several steep slopes. Half day.
Meet at 08.30 in the Selsey seafront car park at southern end of B2145. Afterwards to Church Norton (Pagham Harbour). Telescopes and chair recommended. Toilets in Sidlesham Visitor centre and near to car park at Selsey.
Meet at 10.00 outside Visitor Centre with leader Gary Trew (Centre opens at 10.00). Half day, Bring membership cards or fee payable. Good walking paths and probably two miles distance. Several hides and view points. Nightingales will have arrived, plus other summer migrants. Toilets and lovely cafe.
Public travel bus: Bus 100 from Horsham rail station, Pulborough rail
station, Henfield & Burgess Hill, stops outside visitor centre.
Meet at 07.00 on the beach to the right of Splash point groyne. Telescope and chair recommended. Warm clothes can also be useful. 4-5 hours or leave when you wish. Toilets near Martello tower or in Buckle car park.