October 2026
Guided Walk Through a Beautiful Hardwood Hammock, Friday Oct 16th 8:30 am & 10:30 am
🌳 Guided Walk at Green Turtle Hammock Nature Preserve Friday October 16th • 8:30 AM and 10 AM 📍 Meet at: 81224 Overseas Highway, Islamorada Guided Walks are back! After a long, hot summer, we can’t wait to get back on the trail with you! Walks are <0.4 miles on a flat loop trail, about […]
16 Oct
8:30 am - 11:30 am
81224 Overseas Hwy
November 2026
Forward‑facing sonar in Florida Bay.
Community Engagement Project: Forward-Facing Sonar in Florida Bay instagram.com/forwardfacingsonar_event2026 As part of his master’s degree in marine biology at the University of Miami, Andrew Jordan is leading a community engagement project through his internship with Florida Bay Forever focused on the growing use of forward-facing sonar in Florida Bay. Forward-facing sonar is a real-time scanning […]
06 Nov
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Safe Harbor Angler House
80500 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036
🦜 Guided Bird Walks are back! November 14th at 8:30 am
🦜 Guided Bird Walks are back! Saturday, November 14th • 8:30 AM 📍 Meet at: Green Turtle Hammock 81224 Overseas Highway, Islamorada We are always so excited to partner with Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center, they have such a wonderful, knowledgable team who does great work taking care of our avian neighbors. Guilded walks […]
14 Nov
8:30 am - 9:30 am
Green Turtle Hammock
🎨🌿 Crafts & Conservation: Featuring “The Connection!” 📖🌊
The Connection: Readings, Book Signings & Conservation Through Art Join us at Green Turtle Hammock Nature Preserve for an afternoon of conservation-themed crafts and connections! We’ll be celebrating local authors and artists with: Live readings and signed copies of The Chain: a collection of local Keys stories that benefits Florida Bay Forever A silent auction […]
14 Nov
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
May 2027
Mangrove Cleanup & Restoration Day
🌿🌊 WHO’S COMING OUT THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND?! 🌊🌿 Join us for a Community Mangrove Cleanup + Education Event on Saturday, May 23 | 9 AM–12 PM along the Old Highway in Islamorada (across from Founders Park)! Florida Bay Forever is teaming up with Pascal’s Way, CoastLove, Florida Keys Environmental Coalition, and FWC
23 May
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
87001-87185 Old Highway, Islamorada
87001-87185 Old Highway, Islamorada
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🌳 Guided Walk at Green Turtle Hammock Nature Preserve
Friday October 16th • 8:30 AM and 10 AM
📍 Meet at: 81224 Overseas Highway, Islamorada
Guided Walks are back! 
After a long, hot summer, we can’t wait to get back on the trail with you! 
Walks are <0.4 miles on a flat loop trail, about an hour long. We’re pleased to offer them for free with a grateful suggestion of donation toward our conservation mission. 
Whether you’re a longtime local, a first-time visitor, a bird enthusiast, or simply curious about the natural world, this hike offers something for all ages. Wander beneath a canopy of native trees and discover one of Islamorada’s hidden natural treasures as we explore the fascinating world of the hardwood hammock.
What to Bring
🌿 Water
🌿 Binoculars
🌿 Curiosity and a sense of adventure
Explore. Learn. Protect Florida Bay Forever. 🌎🌿
