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Public access to the Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center is restricted to ensure ecological conservation and protection of the wildlife sanctuary. Special tours are offered on a regular basis by appointment only.

To check the availability of the tours listed below and make a reservation, please contact the Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center office by email at WhamP@DNR.SC.GOV, by phone at 843-546-6814 between the hours of 9:00 am and 4:00 pm or leave a message on the answering machine. Reservations are required for all tours and there is no charge involved. Weekly Educational Field Trips typically run in most weather conditions but other events may be weather dependent.

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A Walk Through History

Name: A Walk Through History
Start: 2023-12-19T10:00:00+00:00
End: 2023-12-19T14:00:00+00:00
Location: Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center

December 19, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Experience this “off-the-bus” opportunity to take a closer look at some of the historic sites of the Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center. Sites visited include a former sawmill along Winyah Bay and Civil War fortifications. The activity level of this trip is strenuous with several miles of walking involved. Participants should bring a bag lunch and drink. Limited to 14 people.

Start Time: Event starts at 10:00 am but please arrive at 9:45 am
Length: Approximately 4 hours

Details

Date:: December 19, 2023
Time:: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Venue

: Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center
: 1 Yawkey Way S
Georgetown, SC 29440 United States + Google Map