Gopher Tortoises Nature Walk

Tortoises, turtles and terrapins- oh my! On the eve of National Gopher Tortoise Day, we will embark on a scenic nature walk to learn about the mysterious and interesting lives of these iconic animals, as well as conservation and management efforts aimed to sustain them. For this walk we will be joined by a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission tortoise specialist! Don’t miss out!

DETAILS

FREE program, but reservations are required

This program will begin at 9:00am and last until approximately 11:00am

The walk will be 2 miles across various natural surfaces, including sand

Please wear appropriate outdoor clothing and footwear

Bring water, sunscreen, and bug spray

Minors (under 18) must be accompanied by an adult

All participants will be required to sign waivers that will be provided at the start of the program