Public Guided Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, with minimal physical activity required
Overview
Discover the beauty of Florida's coast with the Loggerhead Marinelife Center's guided boat tour in West Palm Beach. Experience wildlife up close and learn about marine conservation on a scenic water adventure that’s perfect for all ages.
Public Guided Tour
Come meet our patients! • Daily • Ages 8+ Recommended • 1 Hour
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About This Adventure
Experience the fascinating journey of sea turtles at Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s Public Guided Tour. In just one hour, you'll meet the turtles, learn their rescue stories, and discover the rehabilitation process that prepares them for release. This unique opportunity offers a deeper connection to marine life and conservation efforts.
Duration
1 Hour
About
Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s Public Guided Tour allows visitors to get a guided experience of our outdoor sea turtle hospital and meet our patients. In this tour, you will gain a deep understanding of our patients stories from their rescue event to their diagnosis, rehabilitation process, and release plan.
Adventure Tips
Wear sun protection
Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and bring sunglasses to stay comfortable during the tour.
Bring binoculars
Enhance your viewing experience with binoculars for a closer look at marine wildlife.
Dress for weather
Check the forecast and wear light, breathable clothing suitable for boat rides.
Arrive early
Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure smooth boarding and parking.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Dolphins
History
West Palm Beach has been a vital hub for marine research and conservation for decades, with organizations like the Loggerhead Marinelife Center leading the way in sea turtle rescue and education.
Conservation
The tour supports local marine conservation efforts, promoting awareness and helping fund sea turtle rescue and habitat preservation initiatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the strong Florida sun during the boat tour.
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from glare and sun exposure while on the water.
Binoculars
Helps to spot distant wildlife such as dolphins or seabirds more clearly.
Light Waterproof Jacket
In case of unexpected rain or wind, a lightweight jacket keeps you comfortable.
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