Gumbo Limbo Nature Center

Gumbo Limbo Nature Center

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Native fish swim in aquariums. This 20-acre coastal preserve is a destination you don’t want to miss! Gumbo Limbo Nature Center is surrounded by a rare remnant of tropical hardwood hammock, located on a barrier island. Enjoy a walk on our boardwalk which travels 1/3 mile through the coastal forest and connects to Red Reef Park West. Take a stroll through the butterfly garden, where many species of

06/06/2026

Looking for a new way to slow down and appreciate nature? Try nature sketching! In this guided workshop, you'll be able to get comfortable with the basics of nature sketching. As we explore our inspiring ecosystems and interesting animal ambassadors, you might just discover your inner artist!

🎨 Creativity by the Coast
Saturday, June 20 from 10 - 11:30am
Ages 13+

Pre-registration is required. For more information and how to register, visit the link in our bio. 🌴

06/01/2026

It's feeling like summertime, so it's time to get outside and adventure! Enjoy the sun, shade, and saltwater at Gumbo Limbo with these upcoming programs:

🐟 Family Fun Snorkel
Saturday 6/6, 9 - 10:30am

πŸͺΈ Wild Wonders
Sunday 6/7, 9:30 - 10:15am

✏ Creativity by the Coast
Saturday 6/20, 10 - 11:30am

🐠 Seining the Lagoon
Sunday 6/21, 9 - 10:30am

πŸŒ™ After Hours Tour
Friday 6/26, 6:30 - 8pm

🌊 Advanced SUP
Saturday 6/27, 9 - 10:30am

πŸ›Ά Advanced Kayaking
Sunday 6/28, 9 - 10:30am

Pre-registration is required. For details and registration, visit the link in our bio!

05/31/2026

Some of our coworkers can't talk, but they sure do know how to make us smile! Here at Gumbo Limbo, we get to work up close and personal with our animals. 🐑🐑🐑

Happy ! πŸ˜„πŸ˜„πŸ˜„ Come by and visit the residents in our aquariums for a smile-guaranteed day!

05/27/2026

Dive into the fun at our World Ocean Day Celebration! 🌊 🌎🐠

Join us on Sunday, June 7, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM for a fun-filled day! Enjoy watching fish feeding, sea turtle enrichment, crafting, and learning from outreach partners, with treats available for purchase. Bring family and friends for activities and educational experiences, with experts ready to answer questions about marine life, sustainability, and conservation.

Whether you're a seasoned ocean lover or just shoreline curious, there’s something for everyone. All ages welcome, no admission or registration required. Parking is limited; we encourage carpooling, bicycling, rideshare, or using the Boca Connect.

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1801 N Ocean Boulevard
Boca Raton, FL
33432

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm