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Grassy Waters Conservancy is the non-profit organization supporting Grassy Waters Preserve.
Our mission is to support, promote and protect Grassy Waters Preserve – the Everglades in West Palm Beach.

Sam the Snail Kite ... Cover

Introducing our new children’s book

Sam the Snail Kite and the Secret of the Everglades

The book is now available for $10. Perfect for kids ages 4-8. This fun & educational story makes a great gift or a delightful read-aloud for any occasion! Order online now and pick up at the Nature Center.  READ MORE ->

Featured News & Events

  • Apoxee Park Photo Walk

    Apoxee Park Photo Walk

    May 31 2025

    This easy-paced guided walk will be led by award winning professional photographer Jerry Ginsberg along the Apoxee Trail in Grassy Waters Preserve.

    Read more –>: Apoxee Park Photo Walk
  • Sam the Snail Kite Children’s Book

    Sam the Snail Kite Children’s Book

    The Everglades is disappearing and so are the snail kites! Join Sam the Snail Kite on his journey to keep the Everglades alive. Get your copy of this brand new book today.

    Read more –>: Sam the Snail Kite Children’s Book
  • April Game Camera Videos

    April Game Camera Videos

    The game cameras continue to capture images and videos of the diverse wildlife at Grassy Waters Preserve.  Here are two recent videos.

    Read more –>: April Game Camera Videos
  • Pottery available at the Nature Center

    Pottery available at the Nature Center

    Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center is offering beautiful handmade one-of-a-kind pottery pieces. New items are being added regularly and there are plenty of items available.

    Read more –>: Pottery available at the Nature Center
  • Photo Contest Exhibit

    Photo Contest Exhibit

    The 2025 awarded photos are on display at the Nature Center through March 2026 with occasional pauses for other exhibits. The winners can also be viewed online.

    Read more –>: Photo Contest Exhibit

Grassy Waters Live

  • Swamp Tromps, Canoe/Kayak Cruises & More Programs

    Swamp Tromps, Canoe/Kayak Cruises & More Programs

    View the Nature Center website calendar and join Grassy Waters Educators for an Everglades Adventure! Reservations are required for most programs.

    Read more –>: Swamp Tromps, Canoe/Kayak Cruises & More Programs
  • A Bird’s Eye View of Grassy Waters

    A Bird’s Eye View of Grassy Waters

    Enjoy the wonders of Grassy Waters Preserve from a bird’s eye view in this short video.

    Read more –>: A Bird’s Eye View of Grassy Waters
  • Weather Station Output

    Weather Station Output

    View live weather station output from Grassy Waters Preserve.

    Read more –>: Weather Station Output
  • Grassy Waters Preserve Visitor Guide

    Grassy Waters Preserve Visitor Guide

    The visitor guide is available to view or download. You may pick up a hard copy at the Nature Center.

    Read more –>: Grassy Waters Preserve Visitor Guide

Photography

  • Apoxee Park Photo Walk

    Apoxee Park Photo Walk

    May 31 2025

    This easy-paced guided walk will be led by award winning professional photographer Jerry Ginsberg along the Apoxee Trail in Grassy Waters Preserve.

    Read more –>: Apoxee Park Photo Walk
  • Photo Contest Exhibit

    Photo Contest Exhibit

    The 2025 awarded photos are on display at the Nature Center through March 2026 with occasional pauses for other exhibits. The winners can also be viewed online.

    Read more –>: Photo Contest Exhibit
  • 2025 Photography Contest Results

    2025 Photography Contest Results

    Take a look at the winners! 59 photographers entered 195 images. The Grand Prize Winner is “Sunset” by Diego Silva. The winners will be on display at the Nature Center…

    Read more –>: 2025 Photography Contest Results
  • Photo Group Members Page

    Photo Group Members Page

    The Conservancy Photography Group provides exclusive member activities and programs for anyone interested in nature photography and improving their photography skills.

    Read more –>: Photo Group Members Page

For information about the Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center including trails, calendar, programs, volunteer opportunities and more, visit the City of West Palm Beach website. READ MORE

Supporting the Everglades in West Palm Beach

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    • About Us
    • Mission & Vision
    • Strategic Plan
    • Partners
    • Team Members
    • Annual Report to the City
    • Map of Grassy Waters Preserve
    • Visitor Guide
  • Annual Photo Contest
    • 2025 Photo Contest Results
    • Photo Contest Results Archive
    • Photo Group Members Page
  • News Archive
  • Contact
  • Get Involved
    • Donate
    • Become a Member
    • Join email list
    • Volunteer
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