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Nautilus Conservation Event: Get to Know Tampa Bay Watch (and Earn Volunteer Hours)!

  • 04/12/2026
  • 11:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • St. Petersburg Pier: 602 2nd Avenue NE, St. Petersburg, FL

Registration


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Join us for a conservation-focused outing to learn more about Tampa Bay Watch, one of the region’s leading marine restoration organizations. This event gives members the opportunity to learn about Tampa Bay’s ecosystems while exploring potential future volunteer partnerships.

Sunday, April 12
St. Petersburg Pier

Lunch (Optional – no volunteer hours)
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille

Volunteer Learning Experiences

Wildlife Boat Tour
2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Volunteer Credit: 2 hours
Cost: $28

This 90-minute guided wildlife boat tour explores the marine environment of Tampa Bay. Participants learn about local habitats, wildlife, and conservation challenges facing the bay. Purchase your ticket here for 2 p.m. on April 12th here

*For a limited time, use the code EXPLORE 2026 for $2 off Wildlife Boat Tours.

Discovery Center Visit
3:30 – 5:00 p.m.
Volunteer Credit: 2 hours
Cost: $8

Participants will visit the Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center and explore interactive exhibits focused on marine life, habitat restoration, and the health of Tampa Bay. Purchase tickets online here or at the Discovery Center on the day of the event.

Members may attend one or both experiences.
• One activity = 2 volunteer hours
• Both activities = 4 volunteer hours

Participants are responsible for purchasing their own tickets. Lunch is purely social and optional.

Come learn about Tampa Bay’s marine habitats and connect with an organization doing incredible conservation work in our community.


About us

Ye Mystic Krewe of the Nautilus is a 501c3 organization dedicated to having fun while promoting philanthropy, environmental awareness and conservation of our beautiful Tampa Bay Area.  We do this through participation in the Gasparilla parades and related events, as well as a variety of hands-on activities with our charitable partners. 

Our mission is to promote Florida environmental awareness and conservation through friendly partnerships, education, charity sponsorship and community service. We volunteer and participate in various clean-up and conservation projects in the Tampa Bay area.  We also raise funds for the 1 Voice Foundation in order to enhance current programs for children & families fighting pediatric cancer.

Become a member

Ready to join?  Have more questions?  

Fill out the information request form on our Become A Member page and someone from the Krewe will get back to you quickly.

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