Explore Turtle Mound (Apollo District)

WEDNESDAY 6th, 13th and 20th AND THURSDAY 7th, 14th and 21st – “EXPLORE TURTLE MOUND” – 10:AM Meet a ranger at the base of Turtle Mound for an intro talk about the Timucua people who once called this area home. Discover what life was like over 2,000 years ago and explor......More

WEDNESDAY 6th, 13th and 20th AND THURSDAY 7th, 14th and 21st – “EXPLORE TURTLE MOUND” – 10:AM Meet a ranger at the base of Turtle Mound for an intro talk about the Timucua people who once called this area home. Discover what life was like over 2,000 years ago and explore history beneath your feet. After the talk, visitors are invited to walk up the mound. Meet at Turtle Mound. (30 minutes)

Meet at Turtle Mound.

Discover Your Seashore (Playalinda District)

FRIDAY 8th and MONDAY 25th – 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM- “DISCOVER YOUR SEASHORE”- Join park staff at the “Discover Your Seashore” table to learn what makes Canaveral National Seashore special. Explore hands-on materials, learn about the park’s wildlife, habitats, and history,......More

FRIDAY 8th and MONDAY 25th – 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM- “DISCOVER YOUR SEASHORE”- Join park staff at the “Discover Your Seashore” table to learn what makes Canaveral National Seashore special. Explore hands-on materials, learn about the park’s wildlife, habitats, and history, and find out how you can help protect this incredible place. Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at Parking Lot #1 in the Playalinda District. (1.5 hours)

Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at Parking Lot #1 in the Playalinda District.

Beach Cleanup Stroll (Apollo District)

TUESDAY 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th - 9:00 AM - “BEACH CLEANUP STROLL” - Join park staff for a guided walk through the unique ecosystems of the seashore while helping to keep our beaches clean. As we explore up to a mile of shoreline, visitors will learn about the coastal ......More

TUESDAY 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th - 9:00 AM - “BEACH CLEANUP STROLL” - Join park staff for a guided walk through the unique ecosystems of the seashore while helping to keep our beaches clean. As we explore up to a mile of shoreline, visitors will learn about the coastal environment and assist with a light beach cleanup along the way. Trash bags are provided. Please bring a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and water in a reusable container. Meet at the Visitor Center. (30 minutes)

Meet at the Visitor Center. 7611 S. Atlantic Ave. NSB, 32169

Canoe Mosquito Lagoon (Apollo District)

TUESDAY 12th AND SATURDAY 30th - 9:30 AM - “CANOE MOSQUITO LAGOON” - Reservations will be accepted a week before the canoe date. Join a guide as you explore this rich and diverse estuary up close. Some experience is preferred. You must be at least 8 years old and able t......More

TUESDAY 12th AND SATURDAY 30th - 9:30 AM - “CANOE MOSQUITO LAGOON” - Reservations will be accepted a week before the canoe date. Join a guide as you explore this rich and diverse estuary up close. Some experience is preferred. You must be at least 8 years old and able to paddle. You must wear completely enclosed shoes (no sandals or flip-flops). Bring water, sunscreen, and a hat. Dress to get wet. There is a $25 canoe rental fee. Call (386) 428-3384 ext. 0 (2 hours)

Meet at the Visitor Center

Explore Turtle Mound (Apollo District)

WEDNESDAY 6th, 13th and 20th AND THURSDAY 7th, 14th and 21st – “EXPLORE TURTLE MOUND” – 10:AM Meet a ranger at the base of Turtle Mound for an intro talk about the Timucua people who once called this area home. Discover what life was like over 2,000 years ago and explor......More

WEDNESDAY 6th, 13th and 20th AND THURSDAY 7th, 14th and 21st – “EXPLORE TURTLE MOUND” – 10:AM Meet a ranger at the base of Turtle Mound for an intro talk about the Timucua people who once called this area home. Discover what life was like over 2,000 years ago and explore history beneath your feet. After the talk, visitors are invited to walk up the mound. Meet at Turtle Mound. (30 minutes)

Meet at Turtle Mound.

Explore Turtle Mound (Apollo District)

WEDNESDAY 6th, 13th and 20th AND THURSDAY 7th, 14th and 21st – “EXPLORE TURTLE MOUND” – 10:AM Meet a ranger at the base of Turtle Mound for an intro talk about the Timucua people who once called this area home. Discover what life was like over 2,000 years ago and explor......More

WEDNESDAY 6th, 13th and 20th AND THURSDAY 7th, 14th and 21st – “EXPLORE TURTLE MOUND” – 10:AM Meet a ranger at the base of Turtle Mound for an intro talk about the Timucua people who once called this area home. Discover what life was like over 2,000 years ago and explore history beneath your feet. After the talk, visitors are invited to walk up the mound. Meet at Turtle Mound. (30 minutes)

Meet at Turtle Mound.

Turtle Watch Reservations Open (Apollo District and Playalinda District)

FRIDAY 15th - “TURTLE WATCH RESERVATIONS” - Starting Friday May 15th we will begin taking reservations for this year’s June and July Turtle Watch programs. Use this link to make your reservations https://www.friendsofcanaveral.com/. Programs are open to all persons eigh......More

FRIDAY 15th - “TURTLE WATCH RESERVATIONS” - Starting Friday May 15th we will begin taking reservations for this year’s June and July Turtle Watch programs. Use this link to make your reservations https://www.friendsofcanaveral.com/. Programs are open to all persons eight (8) years of age and older. Reservations have a maximum of six (6) people per reservation. The fee for this program is $25.00 per person ages 16 and above 15 and under $10.00. The programs will be presented in both Apollo and Playalinda Districts and run from 8:00 PM until midnight on most Friday and Saturday nights in June and July. Turtle Watch programs give park visitors a unique opportunity to see a live mother sea turtle nesting

Use this link to make your reservations, https://www.friendsofcanaveral.com/

Sea Turtle of the Seashore (Playalinda District)

TUESDAY 19th and 26th -8:30 AM- “SEA TURTLES OF THE SEASHORE”- Explore and learn about the Sea Turtles that call Canaveral National Seashore home. Meet at the top of the boardwalk at Parking Lot #3 in the Playalinda District at 8:30 AM. (30 minutes)

Meet at the top of the boardwalk at Parking Lot #3 in the Playalinda District at 8:30 AM.

Manatee Mania (Playalinda District)

FRIDAY 1st & 22nd SUNDAY 17th SATURDAY 23rd and MONDAY 25th– 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM- “MANATEE MANIA” – Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours......More

FRIDAY 1st & 22nd SUNDAY 17th SATURDAY 23rd and MONDAY 25th– 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM- “MANATEE MANIA” – Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at the Eddy Creek dock in the Playalinda District. (1.5 hours)

Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at the Eddy Creek dock in the Playalinda District.

Sea Turtle of the Seashore (Apollo District)

SUNDAY 17th and 24th - 2:00 PM - “SEA TURTLES OF THE SEASHORE”- Explore and learn about the Sea Turtles that call Canaveral National Seashore home. Meet at the Visitor Center at 2:00 PM. (30 minutes)

Meet at the Visitor Center

Sea Turtles 101 (Seminole Rest District)

MONDAY 18th and SUNDAY 31st- 11:00 AM- “SEA TURTLE 101”- Explore and learn about the Sea Turtles that call Canaveral National Seashore home. Meet inside the main house at 11:00 AM. Address to Seminole Rest: 207 River Rd. Oak Hill Florida, 32759 (30 minutes)

Meet inside the main house at 11:00 AM. Address to Seminole Rest: 207 River Rd. Oak Hill Florida, 32759

Manatee 101 (Seminole Rest District)

MONDAY 18th and SUNDAY 31st- 1:00 PM- “MANATEE 101” – Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Please note visitors can walk with staff to the dock to observe manatees after the talk. Meet inside the main......More

MONDAY 18th and SUNDAY 31st- 1:00 PM- “MANATEE 101” – Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Please note visitors can walk with staff to the dock to observe manatees after the talk. Meet inside the main house at 1:00 PM. Address to Seminole Rest: 207 River Rd. Oak Hill Florida, 32759 (30 minute)

Meet inside the main house at 1:00 PM. Address to Seminole Rest: 207 River Rd. Oak Hill Florida, 32759

Sea Turtle of the Seashore (Playalinda District)

TUESDAY 19th and 26th -8:30 AM- “SEA TURTLES OF THE SEASHORE”- Explore and learn about the Sea Turtles that call Canaveral National Seashore home. Meet at the top of the boardwalk at Parking Lot #3 in the Playalinda District at 8:30 AM. (30 minutes)

Meet at the top of the boardwalk at parking lot 3 in the playalinda district

Turtle Tidbits (Playalinda District)

TUESDAY 19th & 26th and MONDAY 25th – 9:00 AM to 10:30 PM- “TURTLE TIDBITS”- Explore and learn about the sea turtles that call Canaveral National Seashore home. Join park staff at the “Turtle Tidbits” table to learn about these fascinating coastal reptiles their life cy......More

TUESDAY 19th & 26th and MONDAY 25th – 9:00 AM to 10:30 PM- “TURTLE TIDBITS”- Explore and learn about the sea turtles that call Canaveral National Seashore home. Join park staff at the “Turtle Tidbits” table to learn about these fascinating coastal reptiles their life cycle nesting habits and the challenges they face. Explore hands-on educational materials discover how sea turtles use the seashore’s beaches and waters and find out what you can do to help protect them. Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at Parking Lot #3 in the Playalinda District. (1.5 hours)

Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at Parking Lot #3 in the Playalinda District.

Beach Cleanup Stroll (Apollo District)

TUESDAY 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th - 9:00 AM - “BEACH CLEANUP STROLL” - Join park staff for a guided walk through the unique ecosystems of the seashore while helping to keep our beaches clean. As we explore up to a mile of shoreline, visitors will learn about the coastal ......More

TUESDAY 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th - 9:00 AM - “BEACH CLEANUP STROLL” - Join park staff for a guided walk through the unique ecosystems of the seashore while helping to keep our beaches clean. As we explore up to a mile of shoreline, visitors will learn about the coastal environment and assist with a light beach cleanup along the way. Trash bags are provided. Please bring a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and water in a reusable container. Meet at the Visitor Center. (30 minutes)

Meet at the Visitor Center. 7611 S. Atlantic Ave. NSB, 32169

Explore Turtle Mound (Apollo District)

WEDNESDAY 6th, 13th and 20th AND THURSDAY 7th, 14th and 21st – “EXPLORE TURTLE MOUND” – 10:AM Meet a ranger at the base of Turtle Mound for an intro talk about the Timucua people who once called this area home. Discover what life was like over 2,000 years ago and explor......More

WEDNESDAY 6th, 13th and 20th AND THURSDAY 7th, 14th and 21st – “EXPLORE TURTLE MOUND” – 10:AM Meet a ranger at the base of Turtle Mound for an intro talk about the Timucua people who once called this area home. Discover what life was like over 2,000 years ago and explore history beneath your feet. After the talk, visitors are invited to walk up the mound. Meet at Turtle Mound. (30 minutes)

Meet at Turtle Mound.

Explore Turtle Mound (Apollo District)

WEDNESDAY 6th, 13th and 20th AND THURSDAY 7th, 14th and 21st – “EXPLORE TURTLE MOUND” – 10:AM Meet a ranger at the base of Turtle Mound for an intro talk about the Timucua people who once called this area home. Discover what life was like over 2,000 years ago and explor......More

WEDNESDAY 6th, 13th and 20th AND THURSDAY 7th, 14th and 21st – “EXPLORE TURTLE MOUND” – 10:AM Meet a ranger at the base of Turtle Mound for an intro talk about the Timucua people who once called this area home. Discover what life was like over 2,000 years ago and explore history beneath your feet. After the talk, visitors are invited to walk up the mound. Meet at Turtle Mound. (30 minutes)

Meet at Turtle Mound.

Seashore 101 (Playalinda District)

FRIDAY 1st and 22nd- 8:30 AM- “SEASHORE 101- Join park staff for a 30-minute talk to discover what makes Canaveral National Seashore special. Meet at the top of the boardwalk at Parking Lot #3 in the Playalinda District at 8:30 AM. (30 minutes)

Meet at the top of the boardwalk at Parking Lot #3 in the Playalinda District at 8:30 AM. (30 minutes)

Manatee Mania (Playalinda District)

FRIDAY 1st & 22nd SUNDAY 17th SATURDAY 23rd and MONDAY 25th– 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM- “MANATEE MANIA” – Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours......More

FRIDAY 1st & 22nd SUNDAY 17th SATURDAY 23rd and MONDAY 25th– 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM- “MANATEE MANIA” – Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at the Eddy Creek dock in the Playalinda District. (1.5 hours)

Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at the Eddy Creek dock in the Playalinda District.

Manatee Talk ( Playalinda District)

SATURDAY 23rd and MONDAY 25th -8:30 AM- "MANATEE TALK”- Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Please note visitors can walk with staff to the dock to observe manatees after the talk. Meet at the Eddy C......More

SATURDAY 23rd and MONDAY 25th -8:30 AM- "MANATEE TALK”- Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Please note visitors can walk with staff to the dock to observe manatees after the talk. Meet at the Eddy Creek Pavilion in the Playalinda District at 8:30 AM. (30 minutes)

Meet at the Eddy Creek Pavilion in the Playalinda District at 8:30 AM.

Manatee Mania (Playalinda District)

FRIDAY 1st & 22nd SUNDAY 17th SATURDAY 23rd and MONDAY 25th– 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM- “MANATEE MANIA” – Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours......More

FRIDAY 1st & 22nd SUNDAY 17th SATURDAY 23rd and MONDAY 25th– 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM- “MANATEE MANIA” – Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at the Eddy Creek dock in the Playalinda District. (1.5 hours)

Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at the Eddy Creek dock in the Playalinda District.

Sea Turtle of the Seashore (Apollo District)

SUNDAY 17th and 24th - 2:00 PM - “SEA TURTLES OF THE SEASHORE”- Explore and learn about the Sea Turtles that call Canaveral National Seashore home. Meet at the Visitor Center at 2:00 PM. (30 minutes)

Meet at the Visitor Center

Beach Clean up Stroll (Playalinda District)

MONDAY 25th - 8:00 AM- “BEACH CLEANUP STROLL”- Join park staff for a guided walk through the unique ecosystems of the seashore while helping to keep our beaches clean. As we explore up to a mile of shoreline, visitors will learn about the coastal environment and assist ......More

MONDAY 25th - 8:00 AM- “BEACH CLEANUP STROLL”- Join park staff for a guided walk through the unique ecosystems of the seashore while helping to keep our beaches clean. As we explore up to a mile of shoreline, visitors will learn about the coastal environment and assist with a light beach cleanup along the way. Trash bags are provided. Please bring a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and water in a reusable container. Meet at Parking Lot #1 in the Playalinda District at 8:00 AM. (45 minutes)

Meet at Parking Lot #1 in the Playalinda District at 8:00 AM.

Manatee Talk ( Playalinda District)

SATURDAY 23rd and MONDAY 25th -8:30 AM- "MANATEE TALK”- Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Please note visitors can walk with staff to the dock to observe manatees after the talk. Meet at the Eddy C......More

SATURDAY 23rd and MONDAY 25th -8:30 AM- "MANATEE TALK”- Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Please note visitors can walk with staff to the dock to observe manatees after the talk. Meet at the Eddy Creek Pavilion in the Playalinda District at 8:30 AM. (30 minutes)

Meet at the Eddy Creek Pavilion in the Playalinda District at 8:30 AM.

Discover Your Seashore (Playalinda District)

FRIDAY 8th and MONDAY 25th – 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM- “DISCOVER YOUR SEASHORE”- Join park staff at the “Discover Your Seashore” table to learn what makes Canaveral National Seashore special. Explore hands-on materials, learn about the park’s wildlife, habitats, and history,......More

FRIDAY 8th and MONDAY 25th – 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM- “DISCOVER YOUR SEASHORE”- Join park staff at the “Discover Your Seashore” table to learn what makes Canaveral National Seashore special. Explore hands-on materials, learn about the park’s wildlife, habitats, and history, and find out how you can help protect this incredible place. Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at Parking Lot #1 in the Playalinda District. (1.5 hours)

Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at Parking Lot #1 in the Playalinda District.

Manatee Mania (Playalinda District)

FRIDAY 1st & 22nd SUNDAY 17th SATURDAY 23rd and MONDAY 25th– 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM- “MANATEE MANIA” – Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours......More

FRIDAY 1st & 22nd SUNDAY 17th SATURDAY 23rd and MONDAY 25th– 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM- “MANATEE MANIA” – Observe manatee in their natural environment and learn about their unique characteristics from park staff. Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at the Eddy Creek dock in the Playalinda District. (1.5 hours)

Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at the Eddy Creek dock in the Playalinda District.

Turtle Tidbits (Playalinda District)

TUESDAY 19th & 26th and MONDAY 25th – 9:00 AM to 10:30 PM- “TURTLE TIDBITS”- Explore and learn about the sea turtles that call Canaveral National Seashore home. Join park staff at the “Turtle Tidbits” table to learn about these fascinating coastal reptiles their life cy......More

TUESDAY 19th & 26th and MONDAY 25th – 9:00 AM to 10:30 PM- “TURTLE TIDBITS”- Explore and learn about the sea turtles that call Canaveral National Seashore home. Join park staff at the “Turtle Tidbits” table to learn about these fascinating coastal reptiles their life cycle nesting habits and the challenges they face. Explore hands-on educational materials discover how sea turtles use the seashore’s beaches and waters and find out what you can do to help protect them. Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at Parking Lot #3 in the Playalinda District. (1.5 hours)

Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at Parking Lot #3 in the Playalinda District.

Sea Turtle of the Seashore (Playalinda District)

TUESDAY 19th and 26th -8:30 AM- “SEA TURTLES OF THE SEASHORE”- Explore and learn about the Sea Turtles that call Canaveral National Seashore home. Meet at the top of the boardwalk at Parking Lot #3 in the Playalinda District at 8:30 AM. (30 minutes)

Meet at the top of the boardwalk at parking lot 3 in the playalinda district

Turtle Tidbits (Playalinda District)

TUESDAY 19th & 26th and MONDAY 25th – 9:00 AM to 10:30 PM- “TURTLE TIDBITS”- Explore and learn about the sea turtles that call Canaveral National Seashore home. Join park staff at the “Turtle Tidbits” table to learn about these fascinating coastal reptiles their life cy......More

TUESDAY 19th & 26th and MONDAY 25th – 9:00 AM to 10:30 PM- “TURTLE TIDBITS”- Explore and learn about the sea turtles that call Canaveral National Seashore home. Join park staff at the “Turtle Tidbits” table to learn about these fascinating coastal reptiles their life cycle nesting habits and the challenges they face. Explore hands-on educational materials discover how sea turtles use the seashore’s beaches and waters and find out what you can do to help protect them. Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at Parking Lot #3 in the Playalinda District. (1.5 hours)

Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime during the listed hours. Meet at Parking Lot #3 in the Playalinda District.

Beach Cleanup Stroll (Apollo District)

TUESDAY 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th - 9:00 AM - “BEACH CLEANUP STROLL” - Join park staff for a guided walk through the unique ecosystems of the seashore while helping to keep our beaches clean. As we explore up to a mile of shoreline, visitors will learn about the coastal ......More

TUESDAY 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th - 9:00 AM - “BEACH CLEANUP STROLL” - Join park staff for a guided walk through the unique ecosystems of the seashore while helping to keep our beaches clean. As we explore up to a mile of shoreline, visitors will learn about the coastal environment and assist with a light beach cleanup along the way. Trash bags are provided. Please bring a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and water in a reusable container. Meet at the Visitor Center. (30 minutes)

Meet at the Visitor Center. 7611 S. Atlantic Ave. NSB, 32169