• Moonlight Hike

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Experience the GTM Trails after dark! Enjoy exclusive after-hours access for a peaceful, self-guided Moonlight Hike from 8-10 p.m. Normally closed by sunset, the trails will be open for a self-paced moonlight hike, providing a peaceful chance to..

  • Monthly Beach Cleanup

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Meet at the Visitor Center for a brief orientation and instructions at 9 a.m. where gloves and trash bags will be provided. You will be directed to a specific beach for cleanup. Hat, insect repellent, water and sunscreen..

  • Monthly Beach Cleanup

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Meet at the Visitor Center for a brief orientation and instructions at 9 a.m. where gloves and trash bags will be provided. You will be directed to a specific beach for cleanup. Hat, insect repellent, water and sunscreen..

  • Lifelong Learners: Adult Coastal Camp

    Washington Oaks Gardens State Park 6400 N Ocean Shore Blvd., Palm Coast, FL, United States

    From the coastal wetlands to the beaches, this three-day camp for lifelong learners will bring the classroom into the field throughout Flagler County. Lifelong Learners will: explore marshes, estuaries, rocky intertidal zone, and dunes on foot and by..

  • Monthly Beach Cleanup

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Meet at the Visitor Center for a brief orientation and instructions at 9 a.m. where gloves and trash bags will be provided. You will be directed to a specific beach for cleanup. Hat, insect repellent, water and sunscreen..

  • Celebrate Earth Day at GTM Research Reserve

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Celebrate Earth Day 2025 at GTM Research Reserve! Receive a complimentary aquatic preserve refillable water bottle (one per household while supplies last) when you commit to #MakeTheSwitch to a reusable water bottle. When you do, you reduce waste..

  • 6-Week Wildflower Course

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Instructor Richard Thomas will teach you how to identify and appreciate the diverse wildflowers of the GTM Research Reserve. In this 6-week course (March 12, 19, 26 & April 2, 9, 16), you will: Explore the habitats of..

  • State of the Reserve

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    GTM Research Reserve will host its 15th State of the Reserve which features presentations on research and monitoring conducted by reserve scientists and visiting researchers from across the country. The 2025 science symposium will feature presentations on water..

  • Fishing 101 Clinic

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Join instructor Donna Frantz for this six-week Fishing 101 Clinic starting Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, at GTM Research Reserve. Have fun learning the basics of fishing. Attend all six weeks for a chance to win a Rod and..

  • Valentine’s Day Beach Cleanup

    Guana Middle Beach Access Parking Lot

    Join GTM Research Reserve on Valentine's Day and show some love to our beaches! Spend as much or as little time as you like. Gloves and trash bags will be provided. Participants will receive a complimentary Aquatic Preserves water..

  • Marineland River to Sea Preserve Trail Walk

    River to Sea Preserve & Marineland Beach Walk 9805 N Ocean Shore Blvd,, Palm Coast, FL, United States

    The GTM Research Reserve offers you an opportunity to follow the wooded trail to the Matanzas River at the River-to-Sea Preserve. An interpretive guide will tell you about old Florida’s moss-laden trees, seasonal flowering shrubs, and Native American..

  • Guided Exploration Hike

    Guana Trailhead 505 Guana River Road, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    On the first Saturday of every month, visitors learn about the Guana Peninsula’s natural biodiversity, extensive cultural history, vital estuarine resources, and current efforts to protect these resources. Meet at the GTM Research Reserve’s Trailhead Pavilion west of..