What You Will Do
The WILD in the Palm Beaches Tour offers a unique opportunity for families to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and wildlife conservation efforts of North Palm Beach County. Designed for adults and families, both residents and visitors, this engaging half day adventure connects participants with three of the region’s most cherished wildlife sanctuaries: Manatee Lagoon, Busch Wildlife Sanctuary and Loggerhead Marinelife Center.
Through engaging experiences and interactive learning, the WILD in the Palm Beaches Tour promises to create lasting memories while supporting the essential work of each partner organization. Each wildlife conservation partner is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that relies on donations, grants and program fees to support their critical work. Proceeds from each booking supports animal care and education at each organization.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Our tour will meet and check-in just inside the main entrance of Manatee Lagoon.
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Manatee Lagoon
1 hour
Your WILD journey begins at Manatee Lagoon – an FPL Eco-Discovery Center. Participants will begin their journey with a breathtaking view of the Lake Worth Lagoon, a prime habitat for manatees, before a guided experience by a knowledgeable Manatee Master, who will guide them through the interactive educational center and outdoor observation deck for the opportunity to see manatees in the environment. With help from the underwater Manatee Cam, participants can observe these gentle giants both above and below water.
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Busch Wildlife Sanctuary at Abramson & Schlaggar Reserve
1 hour
Then you will hop on the Wildlife Connection shuttle to Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, a 20-acre haven dedicated to the rehabilitation and care of native Florida wildlife. Here, you will enjoy a boxed lunch while having an unforgettable encounter with one of the sanctuary’s animal ambassadors. These encounters not only foster a deeper appreciation for Florida's diverse wildlife but also highlight the sanctuary's vital role in animal rehabilitation and education. Guests will have the opportunity to explore the sanctuary's grounds, home to over 200 animals.
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Loggerhead Marinelife Center
1 hour
The final stop on your WILD adventure takes you to Loggerhead Marinelife Center, renowned for its commitment to sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation. Guests will tour the Outdoor Sea Turtle Hospital, where they will meet sea turtles undergoing medical treatment and learn about the ongoing efforts to protect them. Through tank-side informative talks, visitors will gain insight into the threats facing sea turtles and the critical role of conservation in ensuring their survival. As a token of appreciation for your support of wildlife conservation in Palm Beach County, participants will receive a 10% discount to shop at LMC's ocean-inspired Gift Store before returning to your origin point at Manatee Lagoon.
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