Events and courses

Saturday, 1st January 2022, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Rye Harbour - Winter Activity Trail (01/01/2022)

Download your trail map here

Follow the trail map around the reserve and find out about our wonderful winter wildlife along the way.

Sunday, 2nd January 2022, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Rye Harbour - Winter Activity Trail (02/01/2022)

Download your trail map here

Follow the trail map around the reserve and find out about our wonderful winter wildlife along the way.

Sunday, 9th January 2022, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Walk with a Warden - Rye Harbour (09/01/2022)

Winter season walk – taking in views of all our winter wildfowl, waders and ravenous raptors from three bird hides at Rye Harbour Nature reserve.  

A short circular route of two miles starting from the village car park

Meet at

Wednesday, 19th January 2022, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Beach Clean - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve (19/01/2022)

Join one of our monthly litter picks on the third Wednesday of each month. Help to remove plastics and other litter from the marine environment, spot some wildlife and have a chat with other volunteer litter heroes!

This month we are cleaning at the western end of the beach so our...

Saturday, 22nd January 2022, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Seaside Stories - Rye Harbour (22/01/2022)

Come and uncover some interesting wildlife and words on our journey to create our very own seaside story – tell a hermit crab’s story to a hermit or a seagull’s story to the sea… which adventure will you find and bind into your hand made book of seaside treasure?

Suitable for children...

Saturday, 22nd January 2022, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Guide in a Hide - Rye Harbour (22/01/2022)

Drop in to the Gooders hide between the car park and the sea where there will be guides stationed throughout the day to show you the birds. Binoculars, telescopes and spotter sheets available for you to use.

400m walk towards the sea from