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Splash into Science is an immersive snorkeling program that provides low-impact educational fun in the spring-fed, crystal-clear waters of Spring Lake, the headwaters of the San Marcos River. Spring Lake is home to spring-fed waters that remain a constant 72 degrees year-round, seven endangered and threatened species, and one of the longest continually inhabited sites in North America. This program aims to connect guests to the wonders of our local ecosystem and our relationship with the environment.The snorkel tour includes an introduction to the unique history and habitat of Spring Lake and an on-water tour of the San Marcos Springs, including Deep Hole, Cream of Wheat Springs, and the Ossified Forest. All related equipment will be provided. The on-water time for the tour is up to 50 minutes.
The Meadows Center will provide all gear. Outside gear is not allowed unless it is for prescription goggles. Live jackets must be worn at all times. To view all participant requirements, visit https://bit.ly/3Eo0Wes.
Courses are limited to a minimum of 2 participants and a maximum of 8. For larger groups, inquiries should be sent to [email protected].
*Military and Texas State University staff, faculty, and students who want to book the tour at a $5 discounted rate should contact the Spring Lake Tours Office at [email protected].
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201 San Marcos Springs Drive, San Marcos, TX, United States, Texas 78666
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