Marsh Explorers

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1.5–2 hours per session

Fitness Level

Suitable for children and parents; no specialized fitness required

Overview

Discover the vibrant salt marshes and sandy beaches with Marsh Explorers. Engage in hands-on activities like crab catching and fish examining—all designed to spark curiosity and inspire environmental awareness.

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Marsh Explorers

Designed for homeschool families!

Select participants and date

Date

Wed, Oct 8

Travelers

2

Adventure Photos

About This Adventure

Dive into the wonders of marine ecology with our hands-on class for young explorers! Discover the vibrant ecosystems of salt marshes, sandy beaches, and maritime forests. Engage in exciting activities like catching crabs and examining fish. Join us for five weeks of fun and learning in nature!

Join us for an educational, hands on Marine Ecology Class geared toward the young learner! Together we will investigate the natural world of a salt marsh, sandy beach and maritime forest. We might catch a crab, collect periwinkles, or examine a fish! Bring your thinking caps and boots! It's time to discover!

Come have fun in the marsh! Mondays Fall 2025 Ages 6-10+ 5 weeks Meets at 10-11am Sept 8, 15, 22, 29, Oct 6 $75

Adventure Tips

Wear Waterproof Footwear

Ensure kids have waterproof boots to stay dry while exploring tidal pools and marshy areas.

Bring Sun Protection

Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are recommended for protection during outdoor activities.

Stay Hydrated

Carry water bottles to keep everyone hydrated throughout the hands-on activities.

Check Tides Before Visiting

Plan trips around low tide for optimal access to tidal pools and shoreline areas.