Beach clean
2024-09-21 15:00 - 16:00 UTC | Scapa beach, KW15 1sd, United Kingdom
Meet in car park (please note time slightly later than normal to accommodate tides).
Will be followed by BBQ which is part of Highlands and Islands Climate Festival.

Beach clean - Westray MLWG - Quoygrew north to Heugh
2024-09-22 09:00 - 15:00 | Quoygrew north to Heugh, United Kingdom
Off road parking at Bigging, Kelp Green.
Westray MLWG – Quoygrew north | Marine Conservation Society (mcsuk.org)

Beach clean
2024-09-22 15:00 - 16:00 | Birsay, Birsay, KW17 2LX, United Kingdom
Meet in car park.
Please note time slightly later than normal due to tides.

Beach clean
2024-09-28 14:00 - 15:00 | Fourth barrier, Fourth barrier, Burray, KW17 2SS, United Kingdom
Meet in car park.

Beach clean - Westray MLWG -Aikerness, autumn clean
2024-09-29 10:00 - 16:00 | Aikerness (Westray), United Kingdom
Beach point at Skaill Store, off road parking permission TBC.
Westray MLWG -Aikerness, autumn clean | Marine Conservation Society (mcsuk.org)

Beach clean
2024-09-29 14:00 - 15:00 | Warebeth, Orkney, KW16 3DH, United Kingdom
Meet in car park

Beach clean - Birsay
2024-10-26 14:00 - 15:00 | Birsay, Birsay, KW17 2LX, United Kingdom
Meet at car park near Earl’s Palace

Beach clean - Fourth Barrier
2024-11-03 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-02-22 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-04-26 14:00 | Fourth barrier, Fourth barrier, Burray, KW17 2SS, United Kingdom

Beach clean - Scapa Beach
2024-12-08 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-02 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-16 14:00 - 15:00 | Scapa beach, KW15 1sd, United Kingdom

Beach clean - Birsay
2025-03-09 14:00 - 15:00 | Birsay, Birsay, KW17 2LX, United Kingdom

Beach Clean - Warebeth - held in conjunction with the “Species on the Edge” programme
2025-04-06 14:00 - 15:00 | Warebeth, Orkney, KW16 3DH, United Kingdom
Meet at beach. Parking available next to cemetery or down rough track to beach.

Beach Clean - Rackwick, Outertown
2025-04-20 14:00 - 15:00 | Rackwick, Outertown, KW16 3JP, United Kingdom
Parking arrangements TBC

Orkney Nature Festival - beach clean
2025-05-17 17:00 - 18:00 | Scapa beach, KW15 1sd, United Kingdom
Meet at the main car-park near the toilet block or on the beach at the Greener Orkney sign.

Beach clean
2025-06-05 14:00 - 15:00 | Houton, KW17 2RD, United Kingdom
In recognition of World Environment Day, Greener Orkney is organising a beach clean at Houton. Park on the old airfield. Bags and equipment provided but please bring gloves.
W3W – ///silent.dolphin.ballparks

Highlands and Islands Climate Festival
2025-09-27 16:00 - 18:00 | Scapa beach, KW15 1sd, United Kingdom
As part of Greener Orkney’s participation in the Highlands and Islands Climate Festival, there will be a beach clean on 27 September (4pm-5pm) followed by a free catering (details tbc). Please let us know if you plan to attend so we can arrange for the correct amount of food.

Beach clean - 4th barrier
2025-10-19 14:00 - 15:00 | Fourth barrier, Fourth barrier, Burray, KW17 2SS, United Kingdom
Meet in the car park on the left hand side of the road as you travel south. There is a toilet block. What3words location ‘picnic.oxidation.disband’. All equipment provided.

Beach clean - Bay of Skaill
2025-11-02 14:00 - 15:00 | Bay of Skaill, Orkney, KW16 3LR, United Kingdom
Meet in car park behind beach.

Beach clean - Scapa beach
2025-12-14 14:00 - 15:00 | Scapa beach, KW15 1sd, United Kingdom

Beach Clean, Scapa Beach
2026-02-22 14:00 - 16:00 | Scapa beach, KW15 1sd, United Kingdom
Meet in the car park; if it’s not too windy the Greener Orkney flag will be flying at the meeting point.
Keep up to date with this event: https://www.facebook.com/greenerorkney

Beach clean, Skaill Bay
2026-03-29 13:00 - 15:00 | Bay of Skaill, Orkney, KW16 3LR, United Kingdom

Bag the Bruck: Greener Orkney beach clean, Scapa Beach
2026-04-04 17:00 - 19:00 | Scapa beach, KW15 1sd, United Kingdom
Join us to help give Orkney’s beaches a spring clean.
Meet in the car park, all equipment will be provided.
For any further information, please email: bagthebruck@gmail.com

Bag the Bruck: Greener Orkney x Species on the Edge Beach Clean, Warebeth beach, Stromness
2026-04-12 14:00 - 15:30 | Warebeth Beach
Join us for a Bag the Bruck beach clean at Warebeth beach, Stromness, to help turn the tide on marine litter in Orkney!
Meet at the beach, what3words location – ///locate.parading.seemingly
Gloves and equipment will be provided. This event is linked to the RSPB Scotland Nature Prescription improving health and wellbeing by connecting to nature. Available for free by contacting your Orkney GP surgery.
Dress for all weathers, under-16s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Parking is available at Warebeth cemetery near the toilets (NB – the small car park at the beach won’t be big enough to everyone to park, so to avoid disappointment please leave your car at the cemetery car park).
For more details contact: Samantha.Stringer@rspb.org.uk
Click here for map and useful links: https://www.facebook.com/groups/544617048941101/permalink/26130952259880895/?mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=T33QxI3vT7jb6bp9#

Bag the Bruck: Greener Orkney beach clean, Houton
2026-04-18 15:00 - 17:00 | Houton, KW17 2RD, United Kingdom

Bag the Bruck: Greener Orkney beach clean, Fourth Barrier (Scapa side)
2026-04-26 14:00 - 15:00 | Fourth barrier (Scapa side)

Beach clean, Scapa
2026-05-17 15:00 - 16:00 | Scapa beach, KW15 1sd, United Kingdom
Please come and join us for this beach clean at Scapa Beach – meet at the car park.
