Trips and Outings are a wonderful opportunity for a great day out to places of interest and for making new friends.
COACH TRIP
CHICHESTER and FISHBOURNE ROMAN PALACE 14th May 2025, cost £30.00 per person.
Usual pick up points as above. The booking sheets will be available at the March and April meetings and payment will be due at the April meeting.
In the morning enjoy free time to discover Chichester. The Cathedral is in the centre of the City. There are plenty of places to have your
lunch. In the afternoon we will visit Fishbourne Roman Palace, the largest Roman home in Britain. Imagine the luxury that would have once surrounded the proud owner of this lavish Roman residence. Enjoy the largest collection of mosaics in the U.K. and stroll around the recreated Roman gardens. This will be a trip back in time with lots to see and feel the history of this amazing place. There is a café which sells hot and cold drinks, sandwiches and cakes.
The lead for this trip is Sally Smith tel. 01296 331868.
Photograph courtesy of David Mummery
TRIP TO RHS GARDEN WISLEY 18th June Cost £30 per person
If you are an RHS member and have free entry you will only be charged the coach cost i.e.£15. Please let me know when booking.
Usual pick-up points Exchange street 9a.m. Tennis Club 9.05a.m. Bedgrove 9.15 a.m.
The Booking sheet will be available at the April and May U3a meetings. Payment due at the May meeting.
I am sure many of you will have visited Wisley before and will be aware it is an amazing garden with so much to see including glass houses, huge variety of plants, planting areas and nursery to do a bit of retail therapy! There is also a restaurant which provides hot meals, drinks, cakes and sandwiches etc. You may, of course, choose to bring a picnic.