Port Charlotte/Charlotte Harbor

     Professional boat captain and biologist
guide will take you on an adventure
       that will captivate your mind as well
as appeal to your senses as you
        discover nature’s prolific aquatic
   and shoreline treasures.



    
1. "Garden Tour by Boat"
1 -1/2 hour Exploration of local
gardens with botanist guide as you
float peacefully down the rivers aboard
a six passenger 20ft pontoon boat.
Learn the many plant species that
grow in our particular S Florida
environment and see the many
 different ways they can be
arranged in the landscape
setting. Feel free to bring
your list of plant
questions!!

Departure times:
8 AM, 930 AM, 11 AM

 For more information, or
  to reserve your seat, call
941-626-7590
Nature Education and
Science Explorations


3. "Explore Nature by Boat"
aboard a 20-foot 2007 pontoon
 boat guided by botanist and
marine captain Kathryn Preston
with Nature Education and Science     
  Explorations (NESE). We will explore    
       habitats that support dolphins,
 manatees, alligators, turtles,
otters, crabs, osprey, herons,
bats, eagles, kites, gulls, and 
many others. We will see and discuss
the differences between the red,
black and white mangroves, their
various ways of dealing with a salty
       environment and why they are so
important in our ecosystem.
 941-626-7590