Visitor Information

Visitor Information

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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Birding the Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center

December 21, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Join South Carolina Department of Natural Resources staff for a birding trip through the various habitats on Cat and South Islands. The locations will be determined based on what birds are in residence but will primarily include brackish marshes, managed wetlands and longleaf pine stands. 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 21, 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Organizer

South Carolina Department

Venue

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