Family Excursions
The Center has been conducting such programs since 1969 and each year we provide programming for over 30,000
children to help create better informed and more active stewards for our natural environment.
Select a Naturalist-guided expedition:




Seagrass Adventure
Our most popular expedition! REGISTER BELOW
Guided Nature Walk in the Bear Cut Preserve
Join one of our Naturalist staff for an enlightening nature walk in the 150 acres of the Bear Cut Preserve. Your walk will take you along the beach and one of the four trails in the Preserve. Learn about the native flora and fauna and so much more.
$15 per person




Preparation for Your Visit
Every participant must complete and sign a Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center release form.
What to Wear
- Closed-toe shoes are required for all of our programs!
- Clothes & shoes will definitely get wet during Seagrass Adventures. Bring a complete change of dry clothes, shoes, and a towel.
What to Bring
- Packed lunch
- Reusable water bottle
- Reef-safe sunscreen
- Bug spray & a hat
Reduce Plastic
- Be mindful of single-use plastic products! Many of the plastics that we use once end up in our oceans.
- By 2050, there could be more plastic than fish in the ocean! The future depends on us.