Spring Membership Field Trip - May 2024

Join us for our Spring Membership Field Trip, we are visiting Sapelo Island! The Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research will guide us on a tour and address environmental issues along the Georgia Coast. The 6,100 acres of the Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve (SINERR), located along the western perimeter of Sapelo, is dedicated to research, education, stewardship, and sound management of coastal resources. The Reserve’s outreach and research initiatives focus on the island’s natural ecosystems and the cultural and historical resources of Sapelo Island and the greater Altamaha River estuary. Come experience the beauty of Sapelo Island!

This field trip is FREE for members of our Annual Membership Community. To join our membership community or renew your membership visit glynnenvironmental.org/membership!

Event Schedule

• 8:15 AM - 2:30 PM - Welcome, gather, and depart. The ferry will leave at 8:30 AM sharp, so please plan to arrive as early as 8:15 AM.
• ~9:00 AM - Orientation and Presentation of PCB's and Dolphins on the Georgia coast.
• ~9:30 AM - Bus Tour/Exploration of Sapelo Island. 
• ~12:45 PM - (Lunch) Participants are to bring their own lunch and coolers.
• ~2:30 PM - Depart on ferry back to mainland. 

*Actual times may vary

Additional Details:

* You may bring bug repellent, sunscreen, bottled water, sunglasses, hats and protective clothing, etc.