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Beach Dune Scavenger Hunt

  • Atlantic Dunes Park 1605 S Ocean Blvd Delray Beach, FL 33483 United States (map)

BIBLICALLY-BASED EVENT
ONE-TIME EVENT

What to Expect: This adventure begins with a brief introduction to the diversity of the beach dune ecosystem. Afterwards, participants will be led on a guided tour of the beach dune in search of plants, pollinators, and other animals with a focus on rare species. As students explore, they will complete a scavenger hunt activity. We will provide clipboards and scavenger hunt sheets. This event will have a maximum of 12 students.

Who Can Attend: Children 4 years old and older. Children under 13 years old must be accompanied and supervised by a parent. All children attending this event must be registered students. Siblings of any age, including infants, littles or older siblings, may not accompany registered students.

What to Bring: Participants should wear beach attire appropriate for the South Florida sun and bring a filled water bottle.

Where to Meet: Participants will meet at Atlantic Dunes Park (1605 S Ocean Blvd, Delray Beach, FL 33483). Park in the parking lot on the west side of A1A, cross over A1A and follow the boardwalk past the bathrooms to the beach. We will meet at the covered pavilion located along the boardwalk just east of the bathroom building.

Cost: $45 per student

Expenses: The Atlantic Dunes Parking lot offers metered parking at $2 per hour.

Saltwater Studies’ biblically-based events include a discussion on both biological information as well as how we can see the character of God in Creation. Secular events include a neutral presentation that focuses on biological information only.

Earlier Event: January 7
Wrack Line Finds Field Trip | Palm Beach
Later Event: January 14
Beach Dune Scavenger Hunt