Kids & Family
Discover Salt Water Critters at Sands Point Preserve
Find plants and animals on a guided walk Sunday at the former Guggenheim Estate, where membership helps support the buildings and grounds.
Enjoy a guided walk on the mile-long beach at Sands Point Preserve on Sunday, June 12.
Besides the views across Long Island Sound and the Preserve’s tall bluffs, children and their caregivers will take a close look at the plants and animals that live in salt water, and observe the features that allow them to tolerate the movement of the incoming and outgoing tides several times a day.
Pre-register for one of two sessions, 11 a.m., or 12 p.m. Admission is $5 per car for members; $15 for non-members.
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Learn more about family education and other programs, or to purchase a 12-month membership, visit TheSandsPointPreserve.org, call 516-571-7901 or visit the Gate House at 127 Middle Neck Road, Sands Point, NY, 11050. Open daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sands Point Preserve Conservancy is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization with the mission to protect and preserve the 216-acre waterfront grounds and historic mansions and to provide a range of cultural arts events and educational programs for families and schools in the Phil Dejana Learning Center and Outdoor Classroom.
