Event

Guided Canoe Tour: Exploring the Watch Hill Salt Marsh

Fire Island National Seashore

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Watch Hill, Fire Island. Access by private boat or public ferry from Patchogue Watch Hill Ferry Terminal, 150 West Avenue, Patchogue, New York.

Repeating Event

Days:

Every week on Sunday and Saturday

Dates:

July 06, 2019 to September 01, 2019

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

2 hours

Type of Event

Guided Tour

Description

Glide along on a guided canoe tour of the Seashore’s most extensive salt marsh. Explore the vast and beautiful “sea of green” and the specialized plants and animals that make up one of the most productive ecosystems on Earth. Canoes, paddles, and life jackets provided.

Space is limited to 20 paddlers (2 paddlers per canoe), plus one passenger per canoe. Participants must be able to swim and 16 years of age or older to paddle. Children under the age of 6 are not permitted on the trip.


More information

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Reservations required starting at 10:30 am at the Watch Hill Visitor Center on the day of the program.