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Sunrise Shell and Mollusk Strolls

Nov 24, 2026

, 6:30 AM to 8:00 AM

Join a marine biologist from the Museum on an early-morning, low-tide beach walk to learn about Sanibel’s local mollusks and their shells, and to search for live mollusks. These small group experiences will help participants gain a closer understanding of molluscan biology and biodiversity, and with the cooler seasonal temperatures and timing with very low tides, they are excellent shelling conditions and a good...

Join a marine biologist from the Museum on an early-morning, low-tide beach walk to learn about Sanibel’s local mollusks and their shells, and to search for live mollusks. These small group experiences will help participants gain a closer understanding of molluscan biology and biodiversity, and with the cooler seasonal temperatures and timing with very low tides, they are excellent shelling conditions and a good opportunity to find and observe living mollusks. All walks take place at Gulfside City Park on Sanibel and last approximately 60-90 minutes.

Maximum of 15 participants. 

Cost: $15 for adults; Adult Museum Member: $5; Child: $5

Register online at Field Education - Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium

26.438837436724, -82.093484342437

 

239-395-2233

3075 Sanibel Captiva Road
Sanibel, FL 33957
United States

Add to Calendar 2026-11-24 06:30:00 2026-11-24 08:00:00 Sunrise Shell and Mollusk Strolls Join a marine biologist from the Museum on an early-morning, low-tide beach walk to learn about Sanibel’s local mollusks and their shells, and to search for live mollusks. These small group experiences will help participants gain a closer understanding of molluscan biology and biodiversity, and with the cooler seasonal temperatures and timing with very low tides, they are excellent shelling conditions and a good opportunity to find and observe living mollusks. All walks take place at Gulfside City Park on Sanibel and last approximately 60-90 minutes. Maximum of 15 participants.  Cost: $15 for adults; Adult Museum Member: $5; Child: $5 Register online at Field Education - Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium Location Visit Fort Myers vcb@leegov.com America/New_York public

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26.438837436724, -82.093484342437

 

239-395-2233

3075 Sanibel Captiva Road
Sanibel, FL 33957
United States

Add to Calendar 2026-11-24 06:30:00 2026-11-24 08:00:00 Sunrise Shell and Mollusk Strolls Join a marine biologist from the Museum on an early-morning, low-tide beach walk to learn about Sanibel’s local mollusks and their shells, and to search for live mollusks. These small group experiences will help participants gain a closer understanding of molluscan biology and biodiversity, and with the cooler seasonal temperatures and timing with very low tides, they are excellent shelling conditions and a good opportunity to find and observe living mollusks. All walks take place at Gulfside City Park on Sanibel and last approximately 60-90 minutes. Maximum of 15 participants.  Cost: $15 for adults; Adult Museum Member: $5; Child: $5 Register online at Field Education - Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium Location Visit Fort Myers vcb@leegov.com America/New_York public

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Nature & Outdoors