Join Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve for an in-depth look at Georgia’s coastal systems and discover the abundance and variety of wildlife found along our shores. Emphasis is placed on estuarine and marine ecology, coastal species identification and adaptations, coastal geology, and activity session utilizing the Estuaries 101 curriculum. Coastal Ecology is open to both formal and non-formal educators of all grade levels. 2 PLU’s are available, and participants receive curriculum and resource materials

On-Island Accommodations: dorm style, 2 beds per room, central A/C, community kitchens, extra fridge space for snacks, beverages, etc.

Physical Activity: include beach and marsh activities and (optional) evening turtle walks; participants should be tolerant of heat and sun.

Transportation on island via flatbed truck with board seats. It may be bumpy, but a great way to see Sapelo.