Sea Turtle Awareness Program

Sea Turtle Awareness Program

Description

Journey into the world of sea turtles as you participate in an informative presentation, followed by our summer release program.  Learn about different sea turtle species and their life cycle, as well as some of the dangers they face throughout their lives.  Come face to face with hatchlings and join them as they embark on their exciting journey into the depths of the ocean.  

Program is held at The Crandon Park Visitors & Nature Center and at Haulover Park. 

For more information, please call 305-361-6767 ext. 120  

The Sea Turtle Adventure
                      
Also available as an Outreach Program 
Explore the wonders of these ancient creatures by visiting an important nesting beach in South Florida.  After enjoying an educational 30-45 minute PowerPoint presentation, students will take a leisurely walk into Bear Cut Preserve where they will get a chance to learn how sea turtles build their nests. Appropriate for all ages.

Duration of program:

At Crandon Park: 3 hours, including a 30-minute lunch break

Outreach Presentation: 1.5 hour

Program Fee: $6 per child or $150 flat rate for groups of 30 or less

Maximum: 80 students at Crandon Park