Gift a membership this Christmas

By gifting a Marine Conservation Society membership, you’re helping protect our seas, support marine life, and preserve coastlines. It’s a gift that lasts all year and makes a real difference!

It’s not just a gift to feel good about. Your loved one will also receive:

A goody bag guaranteed to make Santa jealous

Members receive our ‘living without single-use plastic’ guide, Seashore safari booklet and a reusable tote bag. All these pelagic presents are essentials to the eco-conscious marine lover and will help them take everyday actions for our ocean throughout the year.

Regular updates about our ocean conservation work

Members get monthly updates on our latest research, conservation initiatives, and marine species protection efforts so they know what their gift is helping to achieve and ways to get involved.

Exclusive access to Your Ocean members magazine subscription

Your Ocean is made with our members in mind. It’s packed full of immersive videos, stunning photography and fascinating stories, bringing to life our projects and campaigns and teaching readers a little more about what we are protecting.

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For every £1 given we spend 81p on protecting and restoring our ocean

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95% of our supporters would recommend, or have recommended, Marine Conservation Society membership to a friend

Help them become part of something bigger than just Christmas

Dive into conservation: They’ll join a community of thousands of other ocean lovers, plus they’ll receive the latest news in marine conservation, learn wild ocean facts, and expert tips for living an ocean-friendly life.

Protect endangered marine species: They’ll play a vital role in safeguarding the incredible diversity of marine life, from majestic whales and mesmerising jellyfish to tiny, essential plankton. Your gift membership will turn the recipient into a pelagic protector; securing a future for all marine life to thrive.

Become an ocean hero: Your gift will support vital marine conservation projects improving the ocean’s health - including our work tackling sewage in the UK and UK Overseas Territories and reducing habitat damage.

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Gift Membership FAQs

For over 40 years, we’ve been the leading ocean charity in the UK. We are the go-to voice of the ocean, defending habitats and species. Supporting us means supporting vital work for the ocean and the future. Supporting us also gives access to benefits of a member including a digital or physical welcome pack, Your Ocean members magazine three times a year, and regular updates about our ocean conservation work.

We let you decide how you want the gift to be received, whether you want the gift to the sent to your loved ones directly as a surprise or have the option of gifting it yourself on a special occasion. You can choose when the membership starts if you have a specific timing in mind. You also have the choice of adding a gift message if you choose the physical pack. If you have any questions, please contact the membership team.

For all those requesting a physical membership welcome pack, we will need to have received the order by Wednesday 18th December 2024. All orders received after this date, will be sent in the new year.

Those taking advantage of the new digital gift membership offer, your order needs to be received by midday Tuesday 24th December 2024. All orders received after this date, will be sent in the new year.