Canoe Mercer Slough at Enatai Beach Park

Description

Explore the Mercer Slough Nature Park by water! Bellevue park rangers lead this 3-hour canoe trip from Enatai Beach Park. You'll see how the ecosystem functions as you travel into the heart of Mercer Slough Nature Park, a 320-acre wetland. You may catch a glimpse of otters, herons, turtles, and other wildlife of Mercer Slough.

Participants paddle the entire distance of 4 miles (in 3 hours) and must stay with the group. Children must be at least 5 years old to participate. One adult must be present for every two children or youth. Coast Guard-approved life jackets must be provided by parents for children weighing less than 35 lbs.

You must arrive in time for the safety talk to participate. Late arrivals forfeit participation.

No sessions on June 23, July 7 or August 6.

Time: Sundays from 8:45 a.m. to  12 p.m.

Dates: June 9 (full), June 16 (full), June 30, July 14, July 21, July 28, August 11, August 18, August 25

Ages: 5+

Cost: $20, spots fill up fast. Register here.