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Green Cay Nature Center

Green Cay Nature Center is the county's newest nature center that overlooks 100 acres of constructed wetland and provides educational opportunities about this unique habitat. The wetland features 1.5 miles of elevated boardwalk featuring interpretive signs about the habitat. The Nature Center includes a lecture hall, gift shop, and live animals in an extensive exhibit room that highlights wetland attributes. Come for a visit and find that there's something for everyone at this fantastic new facility!

HOURS - NATURE CENTER EXHIBITS
Sunday
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Monday
CLOSED
Tuesday - Friday
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday
8:15 am - 4:30 pm
The nature center is closed during observed holidays.

BOARDWALK OPEN DAILY SUNRISE TO SUNSET

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Featured Programs

 
Botanical Walk

Saturday, February 6, 2:00pm
Enjoy a nice walk along the boardwalk and learn about native plants and their many uses. Reservations required.

Science for Seniors

Learn more about the world you live in with easy paced programs designed for adults (50+).

 

Contact Information

 

Green Cay Nature Center Logo
12800 Hagen Ranch Road
Boynton Beach, FL 33437
Google Maps

(561) 966-7000
Fax (561) 496-4369

 

Staff

 
  • Donald Campbell
    Manager
  • Eva Matthews
    Naturalist
  • Pamela Murfey
    Naturalist
  • Barbara Serio
    Clerical Specialist
  • Michael Bryan
    Maintenance Worker II
 

Upcoming Programs

 

Tai Chi

SATURDAYS:
Feb. 6, 13, 20 and, March 6
Flyer Adobe PDF Document


Evening Lecture Series

THURSDAYS:
Feb. 11, March 11, April 8
Flyer Adobe PDF Document


Bird Photography Workshop
Flyer Adobe PDF Document

 

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