North Palm Beach Family Wildlife Adventure

The WILD Palm Beaches program offers a unique opportunity for families to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and wildlife conservation efforts of North Palm Beach County. Designed for multi-generational families, both residents and visitors, this engaging half day adventure connects participants with three of the region’s most cherished wildlife sanctuaries: Manatee Lagoon, Busch Wildlife Sanctuary and Loggerhead Marinelife Center.
Through engaging experiences and interactive learning, WILD Palm Beaches promises to create lasting memories while supporting the essential work of each partner organization. With proceeds directly benefiting animal care and education, participants are not only having fun but also playing an active role in the preservation of Palm Beach County’s rich natural and cultural resources.

Meeting Point

Manatee Lagoon

6000 N Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33407, USA

Our tour will check-in and meet at the Manatee Statue at the main entrance of Manatee Lagoon.

What's included:

• Boxed Lunch
• Official Guide

Not included:

• Optional Retail Purchases

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours, 30 minutes

Manatee Lagoon

6000 N. Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach, 33407, Florida

Your WILD journey begins at Manatee Lagoon – an FPL Eco-Discovery Center. Participants will begin their journey with a breathtaking view of the Lake Worth Lagoon, a prime habitat for manatees, before a guided experience by a knowledgeable Manatee Master, who will guide them through the interactive educational center and outdoor observation deck for the opportunity to see manatees in the environment. With help from the underwater Manatee Cam, participants can observe these gentle giants both above and below water.

1 hour

Busch Wildlife Sanctuary at Abramson & Schlaggar Reserve

17855 Rocky Pines Road, Jupiter, 33478, Florida

Then you will hop on the Wildlife Connection shuttle to Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, a 20-acre haven dedicated to the rehabilitation and care of native Florida wildlife. Here, you will enjoy a boxed lunch while having an unforgettable encounter with one of the sanctuary’s animal ambassadors. These encounters not only foster a deeper appreciation for Florida's diverse wildlife but also highlight the sanctuary's vital role in animal rehabilitation and education. Guests will have the opportunity to explore the sanctuary's grounds, home to over 200 animals.

1 hour

Loggerhead Marinelife Center

14200 US Highway 1, Juno Beach, 33408-1406, Florida

The final stop on your WILD adventure takes you to Loggerhead Marinelife Center, renowned for its commitment to sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation. Guests will tour the Outdoor Sea Turtle Hospital, where they will meet sea turtles undergoing medical treatment and learn about the ongoing efforts to protect them. Through tank-side informative talks, visitors will gain insight into the threats facing sea turtles and the critical role of conservation in ensuring their survival. As a token of appreciation for your support of wildlife conservation in Palm Beach County, participants will receive a 10% discount to shop at LMC's ocean-inspired Gift Store before returning to your origin point at Manatee Lagoon.

1 hour