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Need to Know
  • Fees: All programs are free with a valid entrance pass. Learn more about fees on our Visit Us page.
  • Reservations: Space may be limited and reservations may be required for some tours, please see the program descriptions for more information.
  • Cancellations: Some programs are subject to weather conditions and may be cancelled due to inclement weather.
  • Come Prepared: Always check the weather conditions before leaving home and dress appropriately for the day. This might include wearing a hat, sunglasses, long sleeves, long pants, and walking shoes. We recommend that you bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
  • A parent or guardian must accompany all youth under the age of 18. All participants must come prepared to be good listeners, pay very close attention to the walk leader, stay with the group, and be respectful of wildlife and other visitors.
  • Trails. Trail surfaces are either mowed grass, shell-rock gravel, or a wooden boardwalk. Trails are mostly flat without steep inclines, but some trails have uneven surfaces and exposed roots.
  • Note for large groups Please contact refuge staff at least one month in advance to make a reservation for guided tours of groups larger than five (5) individuals. Reservations allow staff to avoid conflicts between other groups and resource management activities, and to arrange logistics for those groups requesting services.

July 2025

Tram Tours -  Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays at 10:00 am, Friday, July 4 at 10:00 am

No Tram Tours on July 3 or 10

Explore the Refuge on our educational tram tour for a relaxing experience! Each row accommodates three people, but due to the small middle seat, we will seat two per row unless a smaller individual is between two others. The tram features a 6-inch running board, handrails on each bench, and a ceiling handhold. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early; tours last about 90 minutes. Maximum number of passengers is 8 people. Reserve your spot(s) by calling the Visitor Center at 561-734-8303. 

August2025

Tram Tours -  Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 am

Explore the Refuge on our educational tram tour for a relaxing experience! Each row accommodates three people, but due to the small middle seat, we will seat two per row unless a smaller individual is between two others. The tram features a 6-inch running board, handrails on each bench, and a ceiling handhold. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early; tours last about 90 minutes. Maximum number of passengers is 8 people. Reserve your spot(s) by calling the Visitor Center at 561-734-8303.