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Events and courses

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Events and courses at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

In addition to the events and courses listed below, we also run four activity groups in craft, wildlife, history and creative writing.

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Saturday, 1st September 2018, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Wildlife Watch - Rye Harbour (01/09/18)

Rye Harbour Event

Our monthly club for children aged 5-11 offering a chance to find out more about the natural world and the special wildlife we find at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. Each session will have a different theme and will include exploring the reserve, playing...

Saturday, 1st September 2018, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Camber Castle (01/09/18)

Camber Castle is open to the public on the first Saturday of August, September and October for a guided tour.

Meet at the castle entrance at 2pm, a one mile walk from Rye.

Admission charges apply.

For further information and charges please visit:

Sunday, 2nd September 2018, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Friends’ Autumn Walk (02/09/18) - Friend's Members Only

Rye Harbour Event

Look for departing summer visitors such as warblers and wagtails and winter visitors arriving such as ducks and waders.

Meet at Rye Harbour village car park, Rye Harbour, TN31 7TX

Sunday, 9th September 2018, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Castle Water Wildlife Walk (09/09/18)

Rye Harbour Event

A walk to Camber Castle with an opportunity to look inside and visit the birdwatching hide overlooking Castle Water - we should see ducks, waders, little egrets and perhaps the last swallows and martins of the year.

Meet at

Wednesday, 12th September 2018, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Rye Bay Nature Tots - Wednesday 12 September - 10 October 2018

Wednesday 12 September - 10 October (5 sessions) – with Lucy

Suitable for children aged 3-5 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult

Bring your little ones along for weekly family fun in Rye Bay. We shall be using Pett Level and Rye Harbour Nature Reserve...

Sunday, 23rd September 2018, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Walk with a Warden (23/09/18)

Rye Harbour Event

A guided walk with one of our experienced wardens. September is a good time to spot lots of birds as our summer visitors are leaving, and winter birds are arriving. We will walk around the saltmarsh and beach to look for seabirds, ducks and waders...

Sunday, 23rd September 2018, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Castle and Wildlife Walk (23/09/18)

A 6 km (4 mile) circular walk of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve and Camber Castle.

Start and finish at Rye Station.

Led by Dr Barry Yates of Sussex Wildlife Trust

A walk through fields with sheep. Looking for wildlife as we walk and visiting a bird watching hide...

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