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Cumberland Island National Seashore
For Kids
 

Kids have more than they can shake a stick at when it comes to the activites and experiences that Cumberland Island has to offer.  Take a moment and learn how your kids can have fun while educating themselves in the island's vast history and culture.

Junior Rangers

An activity booklet for ages 6-12 can be picked up from a Ranger at either the Mainland Visitor Center, Sea Camp Ranger Station or Dungeness Dockhouse. Present the completed activity book to a Park Ranger to earn a Jr. Ranger badge and sticker.

Campfires and Crafts

The summer schedule also includes daily craft programs at 2:00pm at Sea Camp Ranger Station, and evening programs on Saturday nights at the Sea Camp Campground.

Educational Programs

A variety of educational programs are available for elementary, middle and high school students. Please call well in advance to schedule your ferry, and arrange the program.

Web Rangers

Educational programs for schools are given throughout the school year. Reservations are required. WEB RANGER – Be a ranger even if you are not able to visit a National Park. Log in and join the fun. Activities change from time to time. Click here to begin.

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Loggerhead Sea Turtle  

Did You Know?
There are many endangered species that rely on barrier islands such as Cumberland. They include wood storks, piping plovers, least terns, gopher tortoises, manatees and sea turtles.

Last Updated: August 01, 2006 at 08:27 EST