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5 nights
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$796.00 |
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Kayaking: Explore Texas Gulf Coast Bays And Estuaries
Near Galveston
Join us for flat water kayaking at its finest and most
diverse! Program will begin with kayak instruction in
Galveston Bay - beginners and experienced kayakers are
welcome. With experienced naturalists and certified kayak
instructors you will explore Christmas Bay, with its
seagrass beds and Rookery Island. Enjoy another kayak
excursion to Armand Bayou, which has riparian bottom land
forest and is one of the largest urban parks in the
country. Conclude with kayaking the Cypress Swamp on
Trinity River, one of the few remaining cypress swamps in
Texas. Evening presentations and study in the field
highlight the various ecosystems, and natural history of
the areas. Opportunity to create an illustrated nature
journal of the flora and fauna.
Up to 6 hours per day in outdoors. Very easy pace of
kayaking with frequent rest and study stops.
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Galveston
Galveston is rich in history, culture and a natural haven
for birds and marsh inhabitants, plus it has sun, sea, and
sand galore - a perfect year-round destination with
temperate weather and 32 miles of Gulf Coast beach.
Explore one of Texas' most historic port cities including
the "New Orleans-like" Strand Historic District. It is
also home to Moody Gardens - a 10-story tropical
rainforest and one of the largest aquariums in the world.
Program in association with Texas A and M University.
Moderate walking on flat terrain. Most rooms are on
second floor of hotel, expect stairs, some first floor
accommodations can be made upon request.
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Accommodations
La Quinta
Inn & Suites
8710 Seawall
Galveston, Texas 77554
Ph: 409-740-9100
Fax: 409-744-0782
Reservations: 800-531-5900
Email:
laquintagalveston@yahoo.com
R/V Park on Galveston Island close to downtown. Full
hookups, picnic tables, barbecue pits, showers in
restrooms, general store, washateria. Transportation to
class provided. Breakfast excluded. |
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