Upcoming Event11/07/2026
Guided Exploration Hike

About this Event
weekend eventsOur Recurring Events:
Family Seining
Guided Exploration Hikes
Beach Exploration
Beach Cleanup
Matanzas Inlet Walk
River to Sea Preserve Walk
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Discover the natural beauty and vibrant community at GTM through our exciting events! From family seining and beach cleanups to guided hikes and serene walks, there's something for everyone. Check our calendar for workshops, courses, lectures, and festivals to enhance your outdoor experience. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or seeking fun family activities, GTM offers plenty to explore year-round!
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Sign up to receive GTM's quarterlyE-Newsletter, The Estuary Examiner. At GTM Research Reserve, you can have fun while making a positive impact on nature! Whether you're participating in beach cleanups, volunteering for habitat restoration projects, or joining community science initiatives, your efforts directly support the conservation of our precious ecosystems. Enjoy outdoor activities, connect with nature, and play an active role in preserving the environment. Join us in protecting wildlife and coastal habitats while having a great time in the process!
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Friends Of GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Road, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 Phone: (904) 380-8600
Directions
From St. Augustine
From Jacksonville
From St. Augustine
From US Hwy 1 (Ponce De Leon Blvd)Turn onto W San Carlos Ave. (at the Public Library)Left at San MarcoMerge into the Right lane onto N May Ave/A1A NContinue over the Vilano BridgeTurn left onto A1A North, continue for 7.5 milesTurn left onto Guana River Road (just north of Exxon Gas Station)
From Jacksonville
Take FL 202/Butler Blvd. EastTake the A1A S Exit toward Ponte Vedra/St. AugustineContinue on A1A South for 16.8 Miles (note- you will pass the 3 beach access points along this stretch of A1A)Turn right onto Guana River Road (if you reach the Exxon gas station, you have gone too far)
Date
11/07/2026
Time
2:00 PM
Location
GTM Research Reserve’s Trailhead Pavilion
Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve, 505 Guana River Rd #6527, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082, USA
