Daggerwing Nature Center

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Daggerwing Nature Center We offer FREE admission with an exhibit hall containing live animals, interactive displays, and video Nature Center hours are seasonal. Call for current hours.

The boardwalk is open daily from sunrise to sunset.

This Saturday, October 17 at 10:00am, we will be having a Sensational Snakes: Venomous Species program. Participants wil...
10/14/2026

This Saturday, October 17 at 10:00am, we will be having a Sensational Snakes: Venomous Species program.

Participants will learn all about different venomous species and the benefits of snake venom.

Note: There will NOT be any venomous snake species present! Participants will have a chance to meet our nature center's non-venomous snakes, such as Cornelius the corn snake (photographed above).

Adults and children (Ages 5+), $5/participant.
Registration required: https://pbcparksregistration.co.palm-beach.fl.us/webtrac/web/iteminfo.html?module=AR&fmid=343448367&InterfaceParameter=WebTrac_1

This week's animal talks and feedings:
10/13/2026

This week's animal talks and feedings:

Join us on Friday, October 16, at 10:00am for Birding 101: The Zen of Bird Watching.This program is perfect for anyone t...
10/11/2026

Join us on Friday, October 16, at 10:00am for Birding 101: The Zen of Bird Watching.

This program is perfect for anyone that is just getting into birdwatching. Participants will learn about different types of birds and identification skills. Afterwards, we will practice these new skills during a guided boardwalk tour.

Artemis, our resident eastern screech owl, will also be making a special appearance!

Adults and children ages 5+, $5/participant
Registration required: https://pbcparksregistration.co.palm-beach.fl.us/webtrac/web/iteminfo.html?module=AR&fmid=337634565&InterfaceParameter=WebTrac_1

Join us this Wednesday, October 14, at 9:30 am for a relaxing morning of fishing!In this special adult only program, you...
10/10/2026

Join us this Wednesday, October 14, at 9:30 am for a relaxing morning of fishing!

In this special adult only program, you will learn fishing pole basics, casting tips and freshwater fish identification (all fish will be released after catching).
All fishing supplies are provided. Please bring a water bottle, sun protection and closed-toe shoes that can get muddy/wet.

Ages 18+, $10/participant
Register here: https://pbcparksregistration.co.palm-beach.fl.us/webtrac/web/iteminfo.html?module=AR&fmid=337633240&InterfaceParameter=WebTrac_1

Join us Saturday morning for Intro to Archery: Halloween Edition! This is our beginners archery class where we teach arc...
10/08/2026

Join us Saturday morning for Intro to Archery: Halloween Edition! This is our beginners archery class where we teach archery safety, skills and use of a bow and arrow. The only difference with this program is it is themed for Halloween! Instead of hitting colored rings, archers will be shooting at Halloween items on the target and competing for points. 🎃🍂🎯

Join us for this spooky edition if you dare!

Link to register:
https://pbcparksregistration.co.palm-beach.fl.us/webtrac/web/iteminfo.html?module=AR&fmid=327462202&InterfaceParameter=WebTrac_1

Calling all reptile fans! Want to meet and touch live reptiles? Then this is the program for you. This Saturday, October...
10/08/2026

Calling all reptile fans!
Want to meet and touch live reptiles? Then this is the program for you.

This Saturday, October 10 at 12:00pm, we will be having our Radical Reptiles program.

This program will focus on the amazing world of reptiles! Learn about these diverse scaly creatures and meet some resident reptiles up close and personal such as our slithering snakes, gopher tortoise, box turtle and swamp-loving alligator!

This week's talks and feedings:
10/06/2026

This week's talks and feedings:

Address

11435 Park Access Road
Boca Raton, FL
33498

Opening Hours

Wednesday 1pm - 4:30pm
Thursday 1pm - 4:30pm
Friday 1pm - 4:30pm
Saturday 10am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(561) 629-8760

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