TRAM TOUR : Gopher Tortoise Day

Thu Apr 10 2025 at 09:30 am to 12:00 pm UTC-04:00

Polk's Nature Discovery Center: Nature Classroom at Circle B Bar Reserve | Lakeland

Polk's Nature Discovery Center
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TRAM TOUR : Gopher Tortoise Day
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Celebrate Gopher Tortoise Day by taking a guided tram tour dedicated entirely to the landlords of the uplands!
About this Event

Help us celebrate Gopher Tortoise Day. Take a specialized tram tour with a gopher tortoise biologist and learn about gopher tortoise ecology, conservation efforts, and learn more about the research at Circle B. You will get an in-depth look at their habitat and learn how they are a keystone species, providing shelter to 360 species of wildlife.


  • This tram tour start at 9:30am and generally last for 1-2 hours.
  • S eating is limited to 25 spots. First come, first serve.
  • Please make sure you arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tram tour. (Participants may meet at the boardwalk entrance.)
  • Participants may use restroom facilities located in the Discovery Center before and after the tour. (There are no restrooms along the tour route.)
  • It is recommended that participants bring water.

Who should sign up for this? This sign up is for individuals and/or groups of 5 or less. Recommended for ages 5 and up.

  • P LEASE NOTE: On the day of your tour, if additional seats are available on your tram, those spots may be open to other visitors.

Tickets & Sign-Ups: Participants must sign up through Eventbrite.

  • Select how many tickets you need. (Max 5 tickets per-person.)
  • Click "Reserve a spot," to begin the registration process.
  • Event tickets are for organized per individual. 1 Ticket = 1 Individual Seat.

What is Gopher Tortoise Day?

According to the Gopher Tortoise Council, " April 10th was officially adopted by the Gopher Tortoise Council as Gopher Tortoise Day! The goal of Gopher Tortoise Day is to increase awareness and appreciation for these long lived, gentle reptiles."

To learn more about gopher tortoises, why they are important for the environment, and what you can do to celebrate Gopher Tortoise day, go to gophertortoisedayfl.com.



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For any questions or concerns: Please call the Polk's Nature Discovery Center at (863) 668-4673, or email [email protected]

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Polk's Nature Discovery Center: Nature Classroom at Circle B Bar Reserve, 4399 Winter Lake Road, Lakeland, United States

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