EVENT

Hiking for Terrapin Hatchlings on Sandy Neck Beach

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Venue

  • Sandy Neck Beach
  • 425 Sandy Neck Rd.
    West Barnstable, Ma.     + Google Map

REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

When:
Thu, Sep 04, 2025, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Who
Adults & Families – ages, 10 and up.
Cost
  • Adult Members$14
  • Adult Nonmembers$18
  • Child Members$14
  • Child Nonmembers$18

Last summer, we caught a glimpse of a rare Diamondback Terrapin female who had just laid her eggs. This fall we will be searching Sandy Neck for tiny tracks of hatchling terrapins, as they make the treacherous journey from their sandy dune nests to the safety of the marsh.

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