Beach Cleanup & Marine Conservation at Quarantine Beach - Portland

Beach Cleanup & Marine Conservation at Quarantine Beach

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Overview

Join the beach clean-up at Quarantine Beach and help protect marine life while enjoying stunning coastal views. Supplies and coffee are provided—perfect for a rewarding outdoor day.

Adventure Tips

Wear sturdy footwear

Closed-toe shoes are recommended for safety while collecting debris along uneven surfaces.

Bring water

Stay hydrated during the cleanup, especially on warm days.

Use gloves

Protect hands from sharp objects and contaminants when handling trash.

Plan for tides

Check the tide schedule to clean the shoreline effectively and safely.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seagulls
  • Harbor seals

History

The area once served as a quarantine station in the early 20th century, adding historical intrigue to its scenic coast.

Conservation

Efforts focus on reducing plastic pollution and preserving native marine habitats through community action.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sturdy gloves

Essential

Protects your hands from sharp debris and contaminants.

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during the cleanup with your own bottle.

Sun hat or cap

Shield your face from the sun during warmer months.

summer specific

Wear long sleeves

Protect your skin from sunburn and scratches.

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