Family Dip Netting in Sarasota Bay

Looking for some outdoor family fun during Spring Break?

Grab a net and discover the hidden life of Sarasota Bay! In this hands-on spring break adventure, families will explore the shoreline alongside Mote educators, using dip nets to gently catch and observe small marine creatures. Learn how these animals survive in the bay and why this ecosystem is so important. It’s a fun, active way to experience marine science together! 🦀🌊🐟

Please note: this program takes place at our City Island campus – 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236. This is NOT the new location near Nathan Benderson Park/UTC Mall.

Cost: members: $18, non-members: $20