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Jekyll Island 4-H Center

Tidelands 4-H Nature Center

Tidelands Nature Center offers hands-on marine environmental science programs for the general public and school groups.

Meet a young sea turtle, alligators, hermit crabs, snakes, fish and many other animals native to Georgia's coast.

Take a guided kayak tour of the Jekyll River and marsh.

Rent a canoe and enjoy fishing or a relaxing paddle on Rixen Pond.

Nature walks and other special programs are available throughout the year. Learn about Jekyll's coastal ecosystems with one of our guides as you explore Jekyll's beach, forest and marsh.

Click on the turtle for a look inside Tidelands!

snapping turtle

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