Cathleen Stone Island Unescorted Public Access

Cathleen Stone Island Unescorted Public Access

Explore the diverse habitats and scenery of Cathleen Stone Island

By Thompson Island / Cathleen Stone Island

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Saturday, June 7 · 9am - 12:30pm EDT

Location

Cathleen Stone Island

1 Thompson Island Boston, MA 02210

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Explore the diverse habitats and scenery of Cathleen Stone Island alongside park staff on a mid-morning birding and natural history walk through meadows, woodlands, salt marsh, and beaches.

We will look for both migrating and resident songbirds, shorebirds, and raptors while observing seasonal changes throughout the natural communities of the island. No previous birding experience is necessary and all skill levels are welcome for mutual learning and enjoyment!

Note: Registration with Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound School is required to visit Cathleen Stone Island. Round-trip tickets for UPA (Unescorted Public Access) will be available at a discounted rate of $20.00 per person. Children 11 and under visit Cathleen Stone Island for Free.

Please reserve ferry tickets here and refer to the Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound rules of conduct. Capacity is limited to 40 passengers.

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Thompson Island / Cathleen Stone Island

Through our , each year thousands of students board the Thompson Island Outward Bound ferry to discover who they are and all they can become, on an that spans 204 acres of salt marshes, woods, campsites, labs, dormitories, and dozens of challenge structures. 

Playing a crucial role in facing Boston middle schoolers, our multi-year curriculum features to character development, compassion and service.

Our core education programs are provided at no cost to students, funded by a combination of and the island’s . 

For more information, visit www.ThompsonIsland.org