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Sea Turtle
Walks Gumbo Limbo Environmental Complex
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Gumbo
Limbo Environmental Complex
Named for one of the local trees, the Gumbo Limbo Environmental Complex is located in Boca Raton on 20 acres in Red Reef Park on a barrier island between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway. Turtle Walks: To
view nesting loggerhead turtles, held Monday, Wednesday and Thursdays
from May 25 to July 15. The program starts at 9PM and lasts
until around 11:30PM. Minimum age is 8 years. Scouts look for a turtle
while participants attend a class inside the center. Turtle Hatchling Releases: Newborn turtles are released Monday through Thursdays at 8PM from June 28 to July 8. Tickets ($3) go on sale beginning June 17. No age restrictions. Contact Information: Call 561/338-1473. Website: Gumbo Limbo Environmental Complex. To find the center from I-95, go to Palmetto Park Road. Go east on Palmetto Park Road to A1A. Turn left and go north on A1A. Gumbo Limbo is about 1 mile on your left. To Sea Turtle Nesting Locations
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