Celebrate Spring at Camp Bayou and the Paleo Preserve!

Celebrate Spring at Camp Bayou with some fun activities. Some of the activities you can expect include nature activity and craft tables, trail walks, games, cart tours, exploring the fossil museum, a butterfly habitat Q&A, a tomato plant giveaway, and more!

Local enviro groups like Little Manatee River State Park, the Manatee Viewing Center, the Suncoast Youth Conservation Center and Hillsborough County Parks and Recreation and Conservation and Environmental Lands Management will be joining the fun!

Things to know

  • Cost: Free
  • No registration required
  • Weather cancellations are possible
  • No minimum age, but anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult

Things to bring

  • Water in refillable container (required)
  • Binoculars
  • Bug spray
  • Camera
  • Hat
  • Snacks
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen

About Camp Bayou

The Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center is a public- private partnership between Bayou Outdoor Learning and Discovery, Inc. (B.O.L.D.), and Hillsborough County Conservation & Environmental Lands Management. Camp Bayou is located 3 miles south of SR674 at the end of 24th St SE in Ruskin.

For more information, check out the Camp Bayou website, email them, or call (813) 641-8545.

Last Modified: 2/28/2025, 9:07:55 PM
April 2025