Enjoy some time with your family while diving into a marine science adventure with MarineQuest. Join us as we kayak in different locations while observing the wonders that lie in marine environments.
September 21 – Federal Pt. HT 11:40 AM
Embark on a beginner kayak journey in the Fort Fisher Basin, a North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve (NCERR) treasure. As you navigate the serene waters, discover the diverse estuarine habitats that make this area unique, from saltmarshes and tidal flats to maritime forests. We will identify bird species and plants and use scientific tools to sample the biodiversity living in the water. This is a perfect day of exploration and learning for the whole family!
October 19 – Federal Pt. HT 10:23 AM
Join us for a paddle adventure to Zeke's Island! Once on the island, enjoy snacks and explore the natural beauty while learning about the living laboratories that support vital research, education, and conservation efforts. This is a perfect day of exploration and learning for the whole family!