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Scout Badge Days

Get out into nature with our programs just for boy scouts and girl scouts!

Girl Scouts Activity

Join us for exciting science and nature programs planned just for Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. Scouts will discover the unique ecosystem created by the San Marcos Springs on this guided tour! Admission includes the tour, a glass-bottom boat ride, and an exclusive glass-bottom boat patch. 

Pre-registration is required, and space is limited to 30-40 participants per class. Tickets range from $10 to $12/person, depending on the class; children two and under are free.

Spring 2023 Schedule

Classes are held from 10am-12pm. Check-in begins at 9:30 a.m. at the Meadows Center ticket kiosk.

Girl Scout Badge Days

  • March 11, 2023: Think Like a Citizen Scientist — details
  • March 25, 2023: Wonders of Water! — details
  • April 8, 2023: Wonders of Water! — details
  • May 20, 2023: Think Like a Citizen Scientist — details
  • June 17, 2023: Think Like a Citizen Scientist — details

Boy Scout Badge Days

  • February 25, 2023: Webelo’s “Into the Wild” — details
  • April 15, 2023: Webelo’s “Into the Wild” — details
  • June 10, 2023: Webelo’s “Into the Wild” — details
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  • Cancellations must be received at least 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made less than 24 hours prior to the event, you will receive half the total amount charged.  The amount refunded will be applied to the credit card that was used for payment.

  • Visitors' vehicles are required to display a permit in The Meadows Center parking lot between 7pm Sunday - 5pm Friday. One-day temporary permits are available for $3 at the pay-and-display station located near the ticket kiosk.