Event

Living Fossil: The Horseshoe Crab

Gateway National Recreation Area

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Great Kills Park Ranger Station (Across from Parking Lot A)

Dates & Times

Date:

Friday, May 19, 2023

Time:

7:30 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Type of Event

Hike

Description

Join in this search at Crooke’s Point for the mysterious horseshoe crab while this ancient species comes ashore to spawn. Visitors must show up no later than 7:15 PM in order to receive a special parking permit for Crooke's Point. Inclement weather will cancel program. Reservations required; call 718 354-4500. 

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Please call (718) 354-4500 to make a reservation.