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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, Oct 31, 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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2v2 Beach Volleyball in Hyde Park - intermediate & advanced only

2v2 Beach Volleyball in Hyde Park - intermediate & advanced only

Sat, Oct 31, 1:30 PM
From Volleyball by Nat 🏐
4.7

**2v2 mixed beach court games for intermediate and advanced players! Bring a friend or simply come and enjoy the sun.** **How to sign up:** **- Join the telegram groupchat and sign up on the pinned message for 2v2** **(this is the real attendance list)** [https://t.me/volleyballbynat](https://t.me/volleyballbynat) **- Sorry no beginners allowed!** **- If you want to help you can take the nets back to the storage or bring them to the park next time from Baker street.** **- Pick your own rubbish.** **- Good vibes only ☀️** **- You can record as you like 📸**

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Litter Pick - Downham Library (SE London)

Litter Pick - Downham Library (SE London)

Sat, Oct 31, 11:00 AM
From Eco Around Community
5.0

**Trash or Tree!** 🎃👻 Join Eco Around for our Halloween litter pick! 👻🎃 This is the final event in our six-part community litter-pick initiative in Lewisham. Feel free to come dressed in your favourite Halloween costume! The event is free and open to everyone. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. **When:** Saturday, 31 October from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm **Where:** We’ll start the litter-pick walk from Dowham Library, enter Downham Fields, then exit onto Downham Way street and circle around to Moorside Rd, returning to Downham Fields and finishing at the library. Use the What3Words navigation below to see the exact meeting points. Start/Finish: [///healers.marked.remote](https://w3w.co/healers.marked.remote)) We are planning to have some optional drinks/food afterwards. **How to dress and what to bring:** Appropriate footwear, no open-toed shoes and we recommend some waterproofs (just in case). We have some gloves, bin bags and litter pickers but feel free to bring your own and a refillable water bottle in case you get thirsty. Hand Sanitiser is also useful. **Updates:** Unless there is heavy rain forecast, we will stick to our plans. Please check the event for updates. **Photo Consent:** We plan to take general pictures and a group picture to document the activity and help us promote future online events. If you wish not to be in the pictures, let us know.

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FREE BACHATA CLASS & FREE ENTRY AT BAILANDO SUNDAYS - Be at one Regent ST

FREE BACHATA CLASS & FREE ENTRY AT BAILANDO SUNDAYS - Be at one Regent ST

Sun, Oct 25, 5:50 PM
From London Salsa & Bachata MeetUP, Learn Salsa & Bachata London
4.4

Kick off your week with music, movement, and great vibes. Come solo or with friends—no partner needed! **Schedule (This Sunday):** • 6:00 PM – **Free Bachata Taster** • 6:30 PM – Bachata Classes (3 Levels) • 7:30 PM – Salsa Classes (3 Levels) • 8:30 PM–11:00 PM – FREE Social Dancing (Salsa, Bachata, a touch of Kiz) **What to expect:** • Friendly teachers, clear level splits, and lots of practice time • Great music and a welcoming crowd for all levels—absolute beginners to improvers • Central location, easy transport, and good vibes all night **Why social dancing is good for you:** Social dancing is a fun workout that boosts your cardio, coordination, and posture—without feeling like “exercise.” It reduces stress, fires up your brain with musical timing and footwork patterns, and improves confidence through gentle challenges and quick wins. Dancing with different partners builds connection, empathy, and communication skills (you literally learn to “listen” with your body). It’s also an incredible way to make friends and feel part of a community—one song at a time. Good to know: • No partner or experience required • Wear comfy shoes, bring water, and arrive a bit early for level check-in • Classes start right on time—don’t miss your warm-up! Price: £10 one class £15 two classes 6:00 PM class is FREE intro to bachata RSVP now so we can plan levels and floor space. See you on the dance floor! 💃🕺

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Hike to Baby Seals of Norfolk Beach ⛱️ 😍- Easy Hike **Our Most Popular Hike**

Hike to Baby Seals of Norfolk Beach ⛱️ 😍- Easy Hike **Our Most Popular Hike**

Sat, Oct 31, 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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LATIN KRAZY SALSA AND BACHATA LESSONS DOWNSTAIRS @ SWAY BAR  + PARTY ,

LATIN KRAZY SALSA AND BACHATA LESSONS DOWNSTAIRS @ SWAY BAR + PARTY ,

Thu, Nov 5, 7:00 PM
From SOLO Thursdays LEARN TO DANCE. SALSA and BACHATA IN LONDON
4.4

**WELCOME TO LATIN KRAZY** **Dance class MEETUP GROUP** **NOW DOWNSTAIRS AT SWAY BAR** **GREAT HAPPY HOURS 4PM - 8PM** **WITH UP TO 50% OFF DRINKS** **SALSA , AND BACHATA CLASSES** **7.30pm – 8.30pm** **Salsa = Beginners 1/ Improver 1 and** **for Intermediate (Main Room)** **Bachata = Beginner / Improver (2nd Room)** **8.30pm – 9.30pm** **Salsa = Beginners 2 / Improver 2 /Advanced Cali Cross( Main Room)** **Bachata = Intermediate ( 2nd room )** **Come and buy your ticket on the night,** **no need for a partner,** **no need to have danced before.** **MEETUP MEMBERS £8.00 1 HOUR** **£12.00 x 2 HOURS** **others £10.00 for 1 hour or £14.00 for the 2 hours,** **£8.00 / £10.00 students and NHS workers** **( must show I.D)** **CLUB NIGHT INCLUDED !** **(6.00pm -7.30pm Private Salsa Dance Classes Available,** **Corporate and private classes available at this time , for single persons, couples and groups , just call for an estimate and to book.** **Dining packages also available..** **KARIN ; 07801305059)** **Happy Hour 5pm -8pm with Half Price Drinks .** **Free Entry before 9pm £6.00 after open until late** **OVER 18'2 ONLY PLEASE BRING ID** **DRESS CODE , SMART CASUAL,** **NO SPORTS WEAR, BASEBALL CAPS !** **Club night to follow, hosted by MISS LATIN K and TOP UK** **DJ Sami playing all the best in Salsa , Bachata, Merengue, Reggaeton, Chichoky and More** **It's a party night every week.. Latin Krazy the hottest night in the UK.** **more info http://www.latinkrazy.com**

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Meetup connects people with shared interests through local events and groups. Users can discover and join communities centered around hobbies, lifestyles, and goals, fostering interaction and engagement.

To find beach cleanups in London, simply search for events or groups related to environmental conservation. Enter 'London' as your location to browse relevant events happening nearby.

Yes, you can join and participate in multiple beach cleanups. Just browse the available events and RSVP to those you’d like to attend for a chance to actively contribute to environmental efforts.

Joining a beach cleanup offers numerous benefits, such as improving the environment, meeting new friends with similar values, and gaining satisfaction from contributing to the community.

To RSVP for a beach cleanup, find the event you’re interested in on Meetup, then confirm your attendance by clicking the RSVP button on the event page.

Many beach cleanup events are free to join, though some might have a small fee. It’s best to check the specific event details for any costs associated with participation.

On Meetup, you can organize your own beach cleanup by creating a group. As an organizer, you can promote your event and encourage others in London to join your efforts.

Beach cleanup events typically involve groups of volunteers gathering at a designated location to collect debris and litter. These activities help maintain cleaner beaches and protect marine ecosystems.

Meetup focuses on group activities, both large and small. While many events bring together sizable groups, others may be more intimate, emphasizing specific interests or quieter participation.

Most beach cleanups are organized by individuals or groups within Meetup, and the quality can vary. Checking the event details and past feedback may offer insights into the organization level.

Absolutely! Beach cleanups welcome newcomers enthusiastically. It's a great way to meet people, engage in a healthy activity, and contribute to a good cause.

If no beach cleanups are listed nearby, consider broadening your search radius. Alternatively, you might join more general environmental groups that plan occasional cleanups.

Cleanup events may provide supplies like gloves and bags, but it depends on the organizer. It’s advisable to check event specifics or bring your own in case they’re not provided.

While likely, Meetup doesn't guarantee immediate connections. Active participation and engaging with other attendees increase the chances of meeting people.

Meetup is excellent for solo environmentalists looking to join collective efforts. While focused on group engagements, participants often find individual projects within these initiatives.