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Gopher Tortoise Day - Tortoise Trek

Gopher Tortoise Day - Tortoise Trek

South Venice Lemon Bay Preserve is home to many gopher tortoises. Join us to learn more about their ecological importance, natural history, behavior and why the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has designated April 10th as Gopher Tortoise Day! Participants should wear comfortable closed-toe footwear and bring drinking water. Be prepared for limited shade and exposure to the outdoors. Reservations are required. Call 941-861-7275 or email parksonline@scgov.net to register.
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