Explore 2025
Explore 2025 will take place over the weekend of Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 November.
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Explore will return on Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 November 2025. Be the first to know when early-bird tickets go on sale by creating an rgs.org account and signing up for our monthly expeditions and fieldwork newsletter.
About Explore 2025
Whether you're a seasoned traveller going on your 21st expedition, or a student dreaming of your maiden voyage without detailed plans, Explore 2025 is the place to be inspired by an extraordinary gathering of expedition professionals, visionary scientists and intrepid travellers - all willing to share invaluable knowledge gained from their own experiences.
Attendees will enjoy a full weekend programme of talks, a choice of over 20 specialist workshop sessions, access to exhibitors and advice desks, as well as bars on Friday and Saturday nights. Refreshments and lunches will also be provided on both Saturday and Sunday.
Tickets will be on sale shortly. Discounts will be available on request for groups, students, and concessions - email events@rgs.org
More information and frequently-asked questions about Explore
Is Explore for me?
Each year, the Explore weekend welcomes a diverse range of people. Discover what you can expect from participating in Explore and find out if the event is for you.
What do others say about Explore?
In this collection of video testimonials, speakers, participants, and exhibitors share what makes Explore an invaluable experience.
Frequently asked questions
Attending the Explore weekend can feel like a big commitment. Here we respond in detail to your commonly-voiced questions and concerns.