Site Tours
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2010-2011 Site Tour Schedule
All tours are free and open to the public.
Indian River Land Trust members have priority registration. Registration is open to the public four weeks prior to each tour.
Padgett Creek Ranches
Date: Friday, October 22, 2010
Time: 8:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Description: Alight on one of the Padgett Creek buggies for an extensive tour of the pristine 1,600 acre Florida ranchland property, accompanied by guides who will provide an overview of the easements and its importance to the conservation efforts in our community. Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy the beauty surrounding this important fresh water feeder system to Blue Cypress Lake. Expect bird watching and other native wildlife observation.
For more information call:
772-794-0701.
Spoonbill Marsh
Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11: 00 a.m.
Description: Enjoy and easy stroll on boardwalks past manmade marshes and along the Indian River Lagoon. Naturalists will accompany you to describe this new unique project designed to clean well-water brine and enhance bird habitat. Guests will observe birds and other native wildlife within this 45 acre preserve.
For more information and to register, call:
772-794-0701.
North Sebastian Conservation Area
Date: Friday, December 3, 2010
Time: 8:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Description: Visit Indian River County’s 407-acre scrub property with an experienced conservation guide for a guided tour of its extensive system of boardwalks and multi-segment trails. Binoculars and cameras are encouraged as birdlife is abundant in this special area of Sebastian.
For more information
click here, and to register, call:
772-794-0701.
Padgett Creek Ranches
Date: Friday, February 11, 2011
Time: 8:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Description: Alight on one of the Padgett Creek buggies for an extensive tour of the pristine 1,600 acre Florida ranchland property, accompanied by guides who will provide an overview of the easements and its importance to the conservation efforts in our community Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy the beauty surrounding this important fresh water feeder system to Blue Cypress Lake. Expect bird watching and other native wildlife observation.
For more information call:
772-794-0701.
Spoonbill Marsh
Date: Friday, March 11, 2011
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11: 00 a.m.
Description: Enjoy an easy stroll on boardwalks past manmade marshes and along the Indian River Lagoon. Naturalists will accompany you to describe this new unique project designed to clean well-water brine and enhance bird habitat. Guests will observe birds and other native wildlife within this 45 acre preserve.
For more information
click here, and to register, call:
772-794-0701.
Personalized tours of all IRLT project areas are available by appointment.