Hunting Island Park Activities

Tuesday Activities

Birding ... 12pm Meet at the Park Store in the Campground for this walk through the habitats of a barrier island in search of some of our winged wonders. Please be prepared for wet and muddy feet. (1.5 hours). November 12, 9, 16

Wednesday

Fish Printing ... 12pm $2 per person. You must pre-register at the Nature Center no later than the day before. Meet at the Nature Center to create a one-of-a- kind souvenir of your visit to Hunting Island. Bring a T-shirt to print. (1 hour). November 10, 17.

Thursday

Lighthouse Nature Trail ... 12pm Meet at the Lighthouse. Hiking along the Nature Trail, we'll get an up-close look at the plants and animals that live in our maritime forest. (45 min). November 11, 18

Friday

Coastal Kayaking ... 9am Register no later than the day before the program. Become one with the water by joining our weekly excursion on the waters surrounding Hunting Island. No experience necessary. All equipment and instruction provided by the Kayak Farm. Participants need to bring drinking water and shoes that can get wet. (3 hours ) $25 per person

Salt Marsh Kayaking ... Jun 6 & 20
Meet at the Nature Center
Lagoon Kayaking ... June 13 & 27
Meet at Lagoon Parking Lot 'J'

Saturday

Beachwalk ... Meet at the Park Store in the Campground for a guided tour of the beach. As the tide ebbs, we'll search for sea shells, shark teeth, and other treasures brought in by the tide (1 hr.)
November 6, 20 ... 9am
November 13 ... 2pm

Reptiles ... 12pm Meet at the Nature Center. Prepare yourself for a close encounter with our native reptiles, including snakes, turtles, alligators and lizards. Live animals will be on hand. (1 hour). November 6, 13, 20

For more information about park programs at Hunting Island State Park or to register, contact the Nature Center at 843-838-7437