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Thames Uber trip... 1 ticket up to 20 piers to get off at

Thames Uber trip... 1 ticket up to 20 piers to get off at

Sun, Nov 8, 11:00 AM
From London Day Trips & European Adventures

A sightseeing day on the Thames. We will meet at Westminster Pier then head West to Richmond. Light lunch at a local hostelry on the river bank where we can discuss what sort of day trips we would like to organise in future. Then head back into Central London taking in the sights. Uber have an all day ticket from £12.45 for concessions and £24.90 for adults. Small discount if purchased more than 3 days in advance https://www.thamesclippers.com/booking?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=800510315&gclid=CjwKCAiAhqHXBhAXEiwATbksU9Yy668QWN_0l7f7SV_wxsOzC-tqCkRMxPmYsUEZlrgK8hdyRGIHHRoC5g8QAvD_BwE

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Autumnal Walking Break in the New Forest

Autumnal Walking Break in the New Forest

Mon, Nov 9, 3:00 PM
From Large Outdoors: Walking & Wild Swimming Adventures – London
4.8

**A sociable three-night autumn walking break exploring the New Forest, with woodland, coast and riverside walking.** 🥾 Walking grade: Leisurely 👥 Small group – maximum 8 🏨 3 nights’ hotel accommodation 🍳 Breakfast included 🚐 Transport during the break included 🚆 Free station collection available **WHAT WE’LL BE DOING** We’ll have three days of guided walking, exploring a different side of the New Forest each day. One day takes us through the woodland around Bolderwood, with time in Lyndhurst afterwards. We’ll also head to the coast for a walk around Keyhaven, the Lymington-Keyhaven Marshes and Hurst Spit. Our final day follows the Beaulieu River between Beaulieu and Buckler’s Hard before we head home. **COMING ON YOUR OWN?** Most people who travel with Large Outdoors come on their own, so you certainly won’t be the only person arriving without knowing anyone. With a maximum of eight people, it’s a small, sociable group, with time to get to know each other over the walks and evening meals. **CAR-FREE OPTION** You don’t need a car for this trip. We offer a free collection from New Milton railway station on the first evening, with a station drop-off after our final walk. **PRICE & BOOKING** See current prices, room choices and availability on the Large Outdoors website. RSVPing on Meetup does not reserve a place. Your place is only confirmed once you have booked directly with Large Outdoors. **FULL DETAILS & BOOKING** [https://www.largeoutdoors.com/autumn-in-the-new-forest](https://www.largeoutdoors.com/autumn-in-the-new-forest?utm_source=meetup&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=meetup_events)

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Baby Seals Day Trip 📷 Watch Baby Seals in Norfolk beach. **Magical Experience**

Baby Seals Day Trip 📷 Watch Baby Seals in Norfolk beach. **Magical Experience**

Sat, Nov 21, 8:00 AM
From Adventure Hiking
4.4

This is a ticketed event. Not a FREE EVENT. **The only Meetup Group with access to a private 5 star 🌟 Luxury 52 Seater Brand New Coach for these types of trips. To save you both time and money compared to using public transport such as trains and taxis** **Saves you 3 hours of travel time compared to using public transport.** **\-\-\-\-\-\-** **🦭✨ A Magical Day Trip to See the Baby Seals at Norfolk Beach! 🌊🐾** **Coach Trip from London** **Bring Your Best Camera with you and a drone is most welcome and useful too.** ***🦭🐾 Let’s go seal the day together! 🌊💙*** **\-\-\-\-\-\-** **If its full join the waitlist and we will move you to going list after you contact us to make a seat reservation via WhatsApp on 07590 919391.** **🗓️ Date & Time** 📍Meeting point: Outside Stratford Station (near the bus station). WHATSAPP GROUP FOR EXACT Location. 🕗 Departure: 8:05 AM sharp 🕚 Arrival at Norfolk: Around 11:00 AM 🍽️ Pub lunch: 4:00 PM (optional but highly recommended!) 🚌 Return departure: 5:30 PM 🏙️ Arrive back in London: Around 8:30 PM (traffic depending) \-\-\- **🌟 Event Overview** We’re heading to the beautiful beaches of Norfolk to witness one of nature’s most heartwarming sights — hundreds of adorable baby seals! 🦭💙 Every winter, between November and February, the beaches between Horsey and Winterton become home to more than 5,000 Atlantic grey seals, making Norfolk one of the best and largest seal-viewing spots in the world. You’ll see fluffy newborn pups, playful young seals, and giant males lounging on the sand. 🐾 Volunteers will be nearby to answer questions and help ensure everyone enjoys this special wildlife experience safely. After our gentle 6–7 mile easy coastal walk, we’ll head to a local country pub at 4:00 PM for a well-deserved late lunch and a chance to relax, chat, and share photos before heading back to London. 🍻🥧 \-\-\- ***📸 What to Expect*** **✨ Up-close (but respectful!) encounters with baby seals. Close Encounters not always possible. For health and safety reasons. Keep minimum distance of 10 meters for safety reasons.** **🏖️ A scenic beach and dune walk through the Broads National Nature Reserve.** **🌾 Stunning coastal views and charming nearby villages.** **🌤️ A relaxed, friendly group atmosphere with nature lovers like you.** **\-\-\-** ***🦭 A Little History & Fun Facts*** The Atlantic grey seals of Norfolk are one of the largest breeding colonies in England. Each year, female seals return to the same beaches to give birth — and the pups, born with white fur, stay close to their mothers for about three weeks before heading into the sea. In recent years, conservation efforts have helped the population thrive, turning this quiet stretch of coast into one of Britain’s most treasured wildlife spectacles. 🌍💚 \-\-\- **🚶‍♀️ Hike Details** **Distance**: 6–7 miles (easy and mostly flat) **Difficulty**: 🟢 Easy – suitable for all fitness levels **Terrain**: Sand dunes, grassy paths, and beach sections **Duration**: Around 3 hours (including photo stops and breaks) ***Please note: The seals are wild animals — if they approach you, do not touch them. Their mothers may abandon them if they smell human scent.*** **\-\-\-** ***💷 Cost & Payment*** 🎟️ £61 per person Includes: ✅ Return coach transport from London. ✅ Guided coastal hike with a qualified and fully trained and experienced Hike leader. ✅ Organising costs and group coordination **💰 *£1 deposit required to reserve your seat — this event always sells out fast!*** ***All payments are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled by us.*** \-\-\- **🍱 Food & Refreshments** ***🥪 Bring your own packed lunch and water, as there are no shops on the beach.*** ***🍻 Optional pub meal at 4:00 PM (bring cash/card just in case).*** ***\-\-\-*** **🎒 What to Bring** Waterproof hiking shoes or boots 🥾 Warm, weatherproof clothing 🧥 Packed lunch + snacks 🍎 Water bottle 💧 Camera or phone for photos 📸 Good vibes and curiosity! 😄 \-\-\- ***☔ Weather & Safety.*** We go rain or shine! 🌦️ Please dress appropriately — it might be breezy or muddy in places. Even if the forecast shows rain, it’s often just for a short while. Your host is first-aid trained. You are responsible for your own health and safety during the event. The Host is qualified and Experienced Hiking and Mountain Leader. \-\-\- 📱 **How to Book** **📩 Message the host on WhatsApp: 07590 919391** 💷 Pay your £1 deposit to reserve your seat (first come, first served) Once you’re confirmed, you’ll be added to the event WhatsApp group for all travel details and updates. \-\-\- **🚍 Why Coach Travel?** Travelling by coach makes the journey cheaper, faster, and more social! You’ll sit back, relax, chat with fellow adventurers, and arrive together right at the beach — no confusing train changes or long walks from stations. Last year’s trip was an incredible success (we did it 5 times!) and everyone loved it. 💬✨ \-\-\- **⚠️ Terms & Conditions** *This is a social, non-profit hobby group event.* *Participation is at your own risk. Please ensure you have suitable personal or travel insurance if needed.* *Refunds are only issued if the event is cancelled by the organiser.* \-\-\- **💚 Join Us for One of the Most Magical Days of the Year!** There’s nothing quite like seeing hundreds of baby seals up close in their natural habitat — a truly unforgettable experience! Spaces are very limited and this event sells out fast every year, so book your spot early! 🎟️✨ **🦭🐾 Let’s go seal the day together! 🌊💙** \-\-\-

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Day Trip to the Cotswolds

Day Trip to the Cotswolds

Sat, Nov 28, 8:30 AM
From ArTrips - Creative Trips Meetup Group

This is a paid event, please RSVP only if you book at the this link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/day-trip-to-the-cotswolds-tickets-2003579668724 Escape the city for a chill day exploring charming villages, rolling hills, and cozy tea rooms and pubs in the Cotswolds. We will visit the fairytale-like village of Bibury, enjoy ingone of the lovely tea rooms and pubs and we will also stop at Cirencester, known as the "Capital of the Cotswolds. Our trips are designed for solo travellers (**age 25-45**) who would like to meet like-minded people and make genuine connections. You leave solo and come back with new friends sharing new experiences and creating new memories together. **What is included:** 🚆Transportation by public coach round trip from London and bus to Bibury 🗒 Organisation and guide fees **What is not included:** 🍕🍻 Food and drinks 💶 Personal expenses **TERMS AND CONDITIONS** By joining this event, participants understand and accept that they are personally responsible for their own health, fitness, safety, and wellbeing during the trip. In case of adverse weather conditions, ArTrips might postpone and change the date of the event. Tickets are not reimbursable. ArTrips organiser and the trip leader are not responsible for public transport delays, accidents, personal injuries, death, property damage, loss, or any other issue that may occur during participation in this event. By booking the ticket and attending, you acknowledge and accept the above *Terms and Conditions*. If you have any questions, please get in touch. I look forward to meeting you on trip. Best, Mara

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BABY SEALS  DAY TRIP - Hike the Dunes Of Norfolk Our Most **POPULAR EVENT**

BABY SEALS DAY TRIP - Hike the Dunes Of Norfolk Our Most **POPULAR EVENT**

Sat, Nov 21, 8:00 AM
From Adventure Hiking and Mountaineering
4.5

This is a ticketed event. Not a FREE EVENT. **The only Meetup Group with access to a private 5 star 🌟 Luxury 52 Seater Brand New Coach for these types of trips. To save you both time and money compared to using public transport such as trains and taxis** **Saves you 3 hours of travel time compared to using public transport.** **\-\-\-\-\-\-** **🦭✨ A Magical Day Trip to See the Baby Seals at Norfolk Beach! 🌊🐾** **Coach Trip from London** **Bring Your Best Camera with you and a drone is most welcome and useful too.** ***🦭🐾 Let’s go seal the day together! 🌊💙*** **\-\-\-\-\-\-** **If its full join the waitlist and we will move you to going list after you contact us to make a seat reservation via WhatsApp on 07590 919391.** **🗓️ Date & Time** 📍Meeting point: Outside Stratford Station (near the bus station). WHATSAPP GROUP FOR EXACT Location. 🕗 Departure: 8:05 AM sharp 🕚 Arrival at Norfolk: Around 11:00 AM 🍽️ Pub lunch: 4:00 PM (optional but highly recommended!) 🚌 Return departure: 5:30 PM 🏙️ Arrive back in London: Around 8:30 PM (traffic depending) \-\-\- **🌟 Event Overview** We’re heading to the beautiful beaches of Norfolk to witness one of nature’s most heartwarming sights — hundreds of adorable baby seals! 🦭💙 Every winter, between November and February, the beaches between Horsey and Winterton become home to more than 5,000 Atlantic grey seals, making Norfolk one of the best and largest seal-viewing spots in the world. You’ll see fluffy newborn pups, playful young seals, and giant males lounging on the sand. 🐾 Volunteers will be nearby to answer questions and help ensure everyone enjoys this special wildlife experience safely. After our gentle 6–7 mile easy coastal walk, we’ll head to a local country pub at 4:00 PM for a well-deserved late lunch and a chance to relax, chat, and share photos before heading back to London. 🍻🥧 \-\-\- ***📸 What to Expect*** **✨ Up-close (but respectful!) encounters with baby seals. Close Encounters not always possible. For health and safety reasons. Keep minimum distance of 10 meters for safety reasons.** **🏖️ A scenic beach and dune walk through the Broads National Nature Reserve.** **🌾 Stunning coastal views and charming nearby villages.** **🌤️ A relaxed, friendly group atmosphere with nature lovers like you.** **\-\-\-** ***🦭 A Little History & Fun Facts*** The Atlantic grey seals of Norfolk are one of the largest breeding colonies in England. Each year, female seals return to the same beaches to give birth — and the pups, born with white fur, stay close to their mothers for about three weeks before heading into the sea. In recent years, conservation efforts have helped the population thrive, turning this quiet stretch of coast into one of Britain’s most treasured wildlife spectacles. 🌍💚 \-\-\- **🚶‍♀️ Hike Details** **Distance**: 6–7 miles (easy and mostly flat) **Difficulty**: 🟢 Easy – suitable for all fitness levels **Terrain**: Sand dunes, grassy paths, and beach sections **Duration**: Around 3 hours (including photo stops and breaks) ***Please note: The seals are wild animals — if they approach you, do not touch them. Their mothers may abandon them if they smell human scent.*** **\-\-\-** ***💷 Cost & Payment*** 🎟️ £71 per person Includes: ✅ Return coach transport from London. ✅ Guided coastal hike with a qualified and fully trained and experienced Hike leader. ✅ Organising costs and group coordination **💰 *£1 deposit required to reserve your seat — this event always sells out fast!*** ***All payments are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled by us.*** \-\-\- **🍱 Food & Refreshments** ***🥪 Bring your own packed lunch and water, as there are no shops on the beach.*** ***🍻 Optional pub meal at 4:00 PM (bring cash/card just in case).*** ***\-\-\-*** **🎒 What to Bring** Waterproof hiking shoes or boots 🥾 Warm, weatherproof clothing 🧥 Packed lunch + snacks 🍎 Water bottle 💧 Camera or phone for photos 📸 Good vibes and curiosity! 😄 \-\-\- ***☔ Weather & Safety.*** We go rain or shine! 🌦️ Please dress appropriately — it might be breezy or muddy in places. Even if the forecast shows rain, it’s often just for a short while. Your host is first-aid trained. You are responsible for your own health and safety during the event. The Host is qualified and Experienced Hiking and Mountain Leader. \-\-\- 📱 **How to Book** **📩 Message the host on WhatsApp: 07590 919391** 💷 Pay your £1 deposit to reserve your seat (first come, first served) Once you’re confirmed, you’ll be added to the event WhatsApp group for all travel details and updates. \-\-\- **🚍 Why Coach Travel?** Travelling by coach makes the journey cheaper, faster, and more social! You’ll sit back, relax, chat with fellow adventurers, and arrive together right at the beach — no confusing train changes or long walks from stations. Last year’s trip was an incredible success (we did it 5 times!) and everyone loved it. 💬✨ \-\-\- **⚠️ Terms & Conditions** *This is a social, non-profit hobby group event.* *Participation is at your own risk. Please ensure you have suitable personal or travel insurance if needed.* *Refunds are only issued if the event is cancelled by the organiser.* \-\-\- **💚 Join Us for One of the Most Magical Days of the Year!** There’s nothing quite like seeing hundreds of baby seals up close in their natural habitat — a truly unforgettable experience! Spaces are very limited and this event sells out fast every year, so book your spot early! 🎟️✨ **🦭🐾 Let’s go seal the day together! 🌊💙** \-\-\-

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BEGINNERS HIKE 14km Fishing Towns & Nature Reserves of the Thames Estuary

BEGINNERS HIKE 14km Fishing Towns & Nature Reserves of the Thames Estuary

Sun, Nov 29, 8:30 AM
From Outdooraholics London Hiking & Adventure Travel 25 to 49ish
4.8

📏 **Key Info:** • Distance: 9 miles (14km) • Grading: [Beginners](https://outdooraholics.co.uk/HikeGradings.pdf) with one main hill that we take gently • Ascent: 140m • Hiking time: 4 to 4.5 hours • Cost: £31 (includes guided hike + return train) • Refunds: Payments are non-refundable and non-transferable. If you follow our [[Resale Process](https://outdooraholics.co.uk/FAQ.pdf)] and your place is rebooked, we’ll issue a refund. • Toilet Breaks: On the train, at the lunch stop, and at the end pub 📍 **Meeting Point** • Location: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY before leaving home - you need to enter on the correct main entrance to the station, only this entrance leads to our meeting point, we advise allowing 10 minutes to find it: Fenchurch Street station inside the main entrance at the front of the station. Meet at the top of the escalators in front of the ticket office and the platform ticket barriers – [PHOTO](https://outdooraholics.co.uk/StationPhotos/Fenchurch.jpg). Please note - you must come in the main entrance at the front of the station, not any of the other station entrances. The main entrance is on a street called "Fenchurch Place", you can see it here on this Google Maps [LINK](https://www.google.com/maps/place/51%C2%B030'42.3%22N+0%C2%B004'45.3%22W/@51.51174,-0.079249,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m4!3m3!8m2!3d51.51174!4d-0.079249?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDQwMi4xIKXMDSoJLDEwMjExNDUzSAFQAw%3D%3D) • Time: Meet 8:30am, leave 8:50am for the 9:05am train • Return: 5:31pm arrival back in London (you’re committed until then) 🌟 **Highlights** • **Hadleigh Country Park** \- one of the largest in Essex • **Hadleigh Castle** \- enchanting 13th\-century ruins • **Estuary island of Two Tree Island Nature Reserve** \- a sanctuary for birdlife and marine species • **Leigh-on-Sea** \- often ranked as one of the best places to live in the UK\, a historic fishing town famous for its freshly caught cockles \- a local delicacy • Sweeping views of **the River Thames** estuary throughout the trail • Spot iconic bird species like herons, kestrels and peregrines - [LINK](https://www.ebws.org.uk/birdsites/two-tree-island-leigh-sea) • Remnants of local fishing traditions at the **"Graveyard of Lost Species"** 🥾 **Hike Description** Our hike begins as we follow scenic trails into **Hadleigh Country Park**, a sprawling 387-acre area of meadows, marshes, and woodlands recognized for its natural beauty and biodiversity. We ascend toward **Hadleigh Castle**, perched atop a ridge with captivating views over the Thames Estuary. Built in the 13th century, the castle was a strategic defensive position and later immortalised in a painting by John Constable. We pause to soak in the panoramic views and immerse ourselves in Essex’s medieval past that has inspired artists and writers for centuries. Continuing along the **Thames Estuary Path**, we journey toward **Two Tree Island**, a 634-acre nature reserve surrounded by saltmarsh and tidal mudflats. This peaceful island is crucial for various bird species, providing winter refuge for migratory birds. It is a haven for birdlife, including avocets, brent geese, and Mediterranean gulls. Finally, we arrive in **Leigh-on-Sea**, a charming seaside town with a proud fishing heritage that still continues today. Known for its vibrant maritime culture and delicious cockles and often ranked as one of the best places to live in the UK, Leigh-on-Sea offers the perfect end to our hike, we have time to explore and also enjoy a drink in a coastal pub. 🧭 **Guide:** • Leader: [PAUL](https://www.outdooraholics.co.uk/MeetTheOutdooraholics.pdf) • Contact (hike day only): 07873 221480 🍽️ **Food:** • Bring a packed lunch • Pub visit after the hike (drinks optional) 🎒**What to Bring** • Hiking boots/shoes • Water (2 litres minimum) • Packed lunch • Waterproofs (jacket and trousers) • Hat and gloves if cold • Train tickets are arranged – just meet us at the meeting point ⚠️ **Safety** Your guide is a trained hike leader and Outdoor Activity First Aider ❓ **Want to Know More?** • [New to Our Trips?](https://outdooraholics.co.uk/new_to_our_day_hikes.pdf) (perfect for first-timers, answers “what to expect”) • [About Us](https://outdooraholics.co.uk/about_us.pdf) (who Outdooraholics are, credibility, history) • [FAQs](https://outdooraholics.co.uk/FAQ.pdf) (covers common queries) 📲 **Explore More &** **Stay Connected** [Day hikes list](https://outdooraholics.co.uk/hikesbygrade.pdf) 👣 [Calendar - All trips](https://www.meetup.com/outdooraholics/events/calendar/) 📖 [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/outdooraholics/) 📸 [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/Outdooraholics) & [Photos group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/Outdooraholics) 📄 **Terms and Conditions** By signing up or attending you agree to our [Terms and Conditions](https://outdooraholics.co.uk/TermsConditionsOutdooraholicsHikingUK.pdf) © Outdooraholics Hiking UK Ltd 2026 E & OE

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Frequently asked questions

Fishing trips on Meetup allow anglers in London to explore local fishing spots with like-minded individuals. It's a great way to enjoy the outdoors, learn new techniques, and share experiences with fellow fishing enthusiasts.

To find fishing trips near London, simply search for fishing-related groups on Meetup. Once you've joined a group, you can view and RSVP to upcoming fishing events organized in and around the city.

Yes, anyone with an interest in fishing can join a fishing group in London on Meetup. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced angler, there are groups suited to various skill levels and preferences.

Joining Meetup and browsing groups is free, but some fishing trips may have their own costs for participation. Be sure to check the event details for any associated fees or equipment requirements.

Equipment requirements may vary by event, so check the details beforehand. Some trips may provide gear, while others expect you to bring your own. Prepare in advance to ensure a smooth experience.

London's fishing groups on Meetup often welcome beginners. Many events are designed to accommodate all experience levels, providing support and guidance for newer anglers to learn and enjoy the activity.

If you RSVP to a fishing trip but can't make it, it's courteous to update your RSVP status. This allows others the chance to join if the event has limited spots. Organizers appreciate early notice of any changes.

Fishing trips typically include meeting at a designated location, brief introductions, and heading out to fish at selected spots. Organizers or group members often share tips and ensure everyone enjoys the experience.

Yes, Meetup allows users to start their own groups. If you have a passion for fishing and want to bring others together, you can create a new fishing group, plan events, and promote them within the London community.

Meetup can't guarantee a catch or a perfect fishing day, as these depend on conditions. However, it does provide the opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts, which enhances the overall experience.

While many fishing trips focus on areas in or near London, accessibility may vary. It's important to check event details regarding location and transportation to ensure you can reach the meetup spot.

Most fishing events in London are in-person to take advantage of local waters. Occasionally, there may be online meetups discussing fishing topics for community building and knowledge sharing.

Many group organizers welcome suggestions for new fishing locations. Participating members often possess valuable local knowledge and can propose potential spots that could host future events.

The range of activities varies by group, from casual day-trips to competitive fishing outings. Each group may offer different types of trips to cater to varying interests and expertise levels.

The activity level of fishing groups can fluctuate based on member engagement and organizer availability. Joining multiple groups can increase your chances of finding consistently active communities.