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From Marsh to Forest #7(North Landing Boat Tour) at Pungo Ferry Landing Park (Virginia Beach)
May 23 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am
From Marsh to Forest: The Swamp on a Hill Expedition
Join Moore To See Photo Expeditions on an immersive 2-hour educational boat tour designed to reveal the hidden ecological treasures of the North Landing River during the peak spring renewal of May.
This journey guides guests through a rare continuum of habitats, moving from the vital tidal freshwater marshes to the globally significant and mysterious pocosins. Participants will encounter the seasonal brilliance of the emergent marsh and Virginia iris blooming along the marsh edges, while observing the high-flying activity of nesting ospreys and bald eagles.
The journey also highlights conservation efforts in the drainage basin and the return of migratory species such as the prothonotary warbler along with the chance to encounter resident mammals such as river otters and mink.
Important Information:
All participants must weigh at least 50 lbs. Boat is not enclosed; please dress for the weather and elements. Boat is not ADA accessible. All participants will be required to wear PFD for the duration of the program. There is no rain date for this event.
