Our Family Programs
Fall Weekend Schedule
Sensational Saturdays
Water Wonder |
Wildlife Wonder |
9:30 am Guided Canoe Tours |
10:00 am Guided Walks |
11:00 am Kayak Excursions |
11:00 am Terrific Turtles Show |
12:30 pm Guided Canoe Tours |
12:00 pm Guided Walks |
2:00 pm Kayak Excursions |
1:00 pm Ask a Naturalist |
3:30 pm Guided Canoe Tours |
2:00 pm Slithery Snakes Show |
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3:00 pm Guided Walks |
Swampy Sundays
Water Wonder |
Wildlife Wonder |
9:30 am Guided Canoe Tours |
10:00 am Guided Walks |
11:00 am Kayak Excursions |
11:00 am Ask The Naturalist |
12:30 pm Guided Canoe Tours |
12:00 pm Guided Walks |
2:00 pm Kayak Excursions |
1:00 pm Birds of Prey Soaring Show |
3:30 pm Guided Canoe Tours |
2:00 pm Nature Craft |
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3:00 pm Guided Walks |
Guided walks, Ask The Naturalist, Nature Craft, and live animal shows are included with general admission. Guided canoes are an additional $6 plus GST per person and canoers must be 6 years of age or older. Kayak excursions are an additional $10 plus GST per person and kayakers mus be 8 years of age or older.
Canoes and kayaks can be pre-registered by calling and making a reservationCanoe tours and Kayak Excursions are weather dependent.
Full Moon Guided Canoe & Walk
Experience nature as few people do… At night! Grab a flashlight and join the Wye Marsh naturalists to search for the most interesting and secretive creatures in the animal world. You’ll find some of the most amazing night life as we look for owls, bats, raccoons and salamanders. This evening canoe and walk will get you excited to look around in the dark in your very own backyard!
Dates: Friday, September 19th Time: 8 to 10pm
Cost: $10.00 for members, $12.00 for non-members
Pre-registration is required (705) 526-7809, hiking boots are recommended
The "Birds of Prey Soaring" Show is Great Family Entertainment!
Visitors will experience spectacular birds of prey in action. The Raptors are handled by Wye Marsh staff with assistance from Matt Lieberknecht. Flight demonstrations are both educational and entertaining. These shows are enjoyable and fascinating for groups of all ages and interests. Birds of Prey are introduced and flown in simulated hunting, and represent a variety of different family groups. For an up close and personal look at birds of prey come and enjoy the Birds of Prey Show every Sunday at 1:00pm!
Geocaching
Do your kids have a passion for video gaming? Try this new and exciting electronic treasure hunt game in the wilderness and enjoy the sights and adventure that Wye Marsh has to offer. Included with admission we can provide you with a GPS unit (valid driver's license required to sign out) binoculars and trail maps at no extra charge. The only rule in Geocaching is to take something, leave something in return, and record your visit in our logbook. Did you know there are now more than 346,000 active caches in 221 countries.
Get more information at www.geocaching.com 
You can now make a donation to Wye Marsh on-line. To make an on-line donation, please click on the "Donate Now" button above.
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