On July 10, 2021, enjoy a self-paced Butterfly Identification Hike suitable for all ages!
The quarter-mile long Glass Lizard Trail will be transformed into an educational experience from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM with pictures of the most common butterfly species of South Florida, along with identifying features and preferred nectar sources of each species. Enter the trail to the right of the Education Center. Be sure to pay attention as the trail will end with a surprise quiz!
Children ages 6-10 may enjoy a Butterfly ID Activity Kit – available for pre-purchase online for $5 by visiting friends-of-savannas.square.site.
The Glass Lizard Trail is unpaved and could possibly be muddy. We encourage closed toed shoes that can get wet!
Park Admission Fee is required to walk the trail. You can purchase a one day pass online by visiting www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/savannas-preserve-state-park or you can purchase your pass at the park entrance with exact cash or via credit card using the posted QR Codes. The online purchased passes are only valid on the date purchased. Cost is $3/vehicle with up to 8 people or $2/person for anyone arriving to the park on foot or by bicycle.
The Savannas Preserve State Park Education Center is located at 2541 SE Walton Road in Port St. Lucie.
For information about the Savannas and all of Florida’s award-winning state parks, visit FloridaStateParks.org. To learn more about the Friends of Savannas, go to FriendsofSavannas.org.
