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Location
Parking
Plenty of parking available
Visitor tip
Maximize your visit by combining the boat tour, free museum exhibits, and rooftop exploration—the $12 boat tour gains additional value when paired with the complimentary museum access and scenic overlooks.
Visitor tip
The interactive exhibits and glass bottom boat are particularly engaging for kids to learn about lake and wetland ecosystems in a hands-on way, making this ideal for family educational outings.
About The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment
Glass-bottom boat tours of a unique lake. Tours are offered by glass-bottom boat of a unique natural ecosystem in a lake fed by many springs.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Aquarium
- Highlights
- Glass bottom boat tours, museum exhibits, wetlands boardwalk, rooftop lake views
- Admission
- Boat tours $12 adults; museum free
- Time Needed
- A few hours
What visitors say
I reviewed the boat tour separately so this review is for the free Meadows Museum worth checking out before or after your boat tour. It's a fun little place with interactive exhibits and educational information, as well as different…
Very small, and very cute. The boardwalk trail takes you through the wetlands—it’s maybe 15 minutes, a nice easy walk. The glass bottom boats were a ton of fun and well-worth the experience. Probably not necessary to do the extended…
Plenty of parking and awesome boat tour for $12 per adult entrance. They run tours every half hour and there was no wait. The guide was very informative and really beautiful nature can be observed from the boat as well as through glass…
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Did You Know?
- Glass-bottom boat tours run every half hour with no wait, offering views of a unique natural ecosystem fed by multiple springs
- The facility offers scuba diving courses in addition to boat tours, allowing for underwater exploration of the spring-fed lake ecosystem
- The museum features a rooftop viewing area with panoramic lake views, complementing the aquarium exhibits and boardwalk trail experience
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