Become a member

Become a member and you’ll help to take care of the wonderful wildlife that calls Sussex home. For a few pounds a month you’ll be supporting the vital work we do to restore and recover important habitats for our wildlife - both now and in the future.

Become a member today

Why join?

You’ll be helping to:

  • Protect and care for more than 30 stunning nature reserves
  • Stand up for wildlife by challenging harmful developments
  • Inspire the next generation about the wonders of the natural world

    Membership starts at just £3.25 per month


    Join us today and you’ll receive

    • A printed guide to all 30 nature reserves in Sussex
    • Our exclusive print magazine delivered twice a year (digital version also available)
    • Free guided walks with wildlife experts
    • Discounts and priority booking on our courses and events
    • Regular emails to keep you connected with nature in Sussex

    If you have any questions the membership office can be contacted on 01273 497532 or email: [email protected]

    Individual

    From £3.25 per month or £39 per year

    Joint

    Two adults at the same address

    From £3.75 per month or £45 per year

    Family

    1-2 adults and children under 15 at the same address

    From £4.75 per month or £57 per year

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