Description
Embark on an immersive journey through the heart of coastal beauty and partake in a unique experience that combines the tranquility of nature with the impactful efforts of salt marsh restoration. As you traverse the winding trails, you'll be surrounded by the sights and sounds of a delicate ecosystem on the path to recovery while learning about the significance of salt marshes, their role in coastal resilience, and the challenges they face.
Experienced Teacher Naturalists will lead you through the salt marsh, sharing insights into the rich biodiversity of this salt marsh habitat. Witness firsthand the ongoing restoration efforts aimed at preserving and enhancing this vital coastal environment.
When
- Fri, May 17, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Who
Adults
Cost
- Adult Members $12
- Adult Nonmembers $15
Where
Location: Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary, Westport
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Questions? Contact us:
- 508-636-2437 [email protected]
Instructors
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South East Instructor
Instructions
Meet at Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary Field Station.
Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy walking shoes.
Directions to Allens Pond Field Station
Address: 1280 Horseneck Rd, Westport, MA 02790
From Interstate 195, in Westport, take Exit 16 (Rt 88 South). Follow Route 88 through three lights to intersection with Hixbridge Rd at 4th light. Turn left onto Hixbridge Rd and proceed 1.8 miles to stop sign at Pine Hill Rd and Horseneck Rd. Turn right onto Horseneck Rd and proceed nearly to the ocean for 4.8 miles. Sanctuary parking is on your left just past Bayside Restaurant and adjacent to our Field Station at 1280 Horseneck Rd.