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Horseshoe Crab Hike

  • Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center Bay Parkway Wantagh, NY 11793 United States (map)

Adults & Teens (Ages 12+) | Hike 

Learn about Jones Beach’s own “living fossil” the horseshoe crab. Join an educator to explore the beach to try and spot horseshoe crabs and their molts. 

 Meet at the Center before following our educator in your own vehicle to the Boat Basin. 

Please wear: 

  • Waterproof, closed-toe shoes 

  • Sunscreen and a hat 

Fee: $4 a person / Vehicle use fee may apply 

Outdoors/Indoors?: Outdoors. In the case of inclement weather, patrons will be notified via email.  

Distance: 1 mile 

RSVP: RSVP required. 

Program departs 10 minutes after start time. Please cancel your reservation if you cannot attend. 

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