Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve Environmental Education Center - Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist
N 30° 01.365 W 081° 19.567
17R E 468553 N 3321351
It's a mouthful, but the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve has an Environmental Education Center that features wildlife residing in the Reserve. The facility is located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA.
Waymark Code: WM40J9
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 06/18/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member jeepers2
Views: 27

This beautiful facility offers a variety of wildlife/nature exhibits. In addition, a 15-minute introductory video plays in the AV room all day. Staff-led programs are offered to school teachers, students (high school, college, and 7th grade LIFE program with partner school), adults, and environmental professionals. Additional information about this very popular place is available on the internet (visit link).
Admission Fees:
Admission is $2 for adults, $1 for children age 10 to 17, and free for children under age 10.


Hours of operation:
The Environmental Education Center is open daily 9am–4pm with the exception of State holidays.


Services Provided:
The facility has a nature store. Staff-led programs are offered to school teachers, students (high school, college, and 7th grade LIFE program with partner school), adults and environmental professionals. Volunteer-led programs are offered to 4th grade students. Other grade levels can participate on a self-guided visit or guided by a GTM Research Reserve volunteer if available.


Parking: Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
There will be no requirement for posting a visit; but a photo of you with your GPS or just your GPS somewhere on the museum grounds or in the museum would be fun. Preferrably at the entrance or near the museum sign. Actually going IN the museum is also NOT required for posting a log.
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