School, Scout & Youth Club Outdoor Field Trips
at Fort De Soto Park!
This 1,136 acre coastal park is a mosaic of five connected keys creating a worldwide birding destination and Pinellas County's largest park.
Named 2014 "Best Beach for Families," USA Today.
Sensing Nature provides outdoor fun and educational youth field trips at Fort De Soto Park located in the southern tip of Pinellas County, an important migratory bird site that is also filled with human history from Native Americans to early settlers and the fort's military soldiers. Today, the beautiful beaches provide relaxation, wildlife viewing, recreation, and an inspiring view of the Skyway Bridge to both residents and visitors alike.
Outdoor Field Trips led by Sensing Nature's Professional Biologists
and Certified UF Florida Master Naturalist Guides
Beach Explorations - - Coastal Wildlife Viewing - Seining & Dip Netting
- Kayaking - Fort De Soto History & Ecology
- Social Responsibility Litter Clean-up & Coastal Conservation
Quality, Engaging Group Field Experiences Correlated with
Florida Next Generation Sunshine State Standards
- Multiple Outdoor Activity Options to Choose
- Field Trip Times Vary to Fit Your Schedule, 7 Days a Week
- Group Sizes Range from only 10 Youths to Large Groups
- When Possible, We Gladly Modify Our Curriculum for Your Requests
- Low Fee per Participant includes Professionally Guided Educational Experience
- 1 Free Teacher / Chaperone per 10 Youths (adult chaperones are required)
Not a School, Scout Troop or Youth Club?
We also offer outdoor nature experiences
for visiting conference families and their youths!
We also offer outdoor nature experiences
for visiting conference families and their youths!