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DISCOVER ELC

Welcome to YOUR 

Environmental Learning Center 

a bio-diverse, 64 acre lagoon island nature center located in the heart of the Indian River Lagoon in Vero Beach, Florida. 

Aquariums - Touch Tank - Active Bee Hive Exhibit - Pontoon Boat Eco-Tours - Paddle Excursions - Walking & Fitness Trails - Adult & Youth Education Programs - Summer Camps - Field Trips - Art Galleries - Wellness Programs - Nature Nook Gift Boutique - Venue Rentals 

Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday | 8 am - 5 pm
Saturday | 8 am - 4 pm

Sunday | 8 am - 4 pm

Touch Tank Encounters

10 am - 12 PM and 1-3 PM Daily

Fish Feedings

1:30-2:30 PM Tuesdays and Saturdays

Admission

Free for ELC Members

Free for Children under age 2

$10 for adults 12 and up

$5 for children 2-11

$5 for Military

Please note: We are a pet and smoke free campus. We also ask that you not bring single use plastics, glitter, balloons or Styrofoam on campus. Thank you. 

ELC is a 501 c 3  non-profit nature center. Our mission is to educate, inspire, and empower all people to be stewards of the environment and their own well-being.

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ABOUT

ELC is a non-profit 501(c)(3). Admission, memberships and donations are critical to continuing our purpose. 

Our Mission is to "Educate, inspire and empower all people to be active stewards of the environment and their own well-being."

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ADDRESS

255 Live Oak Drive

Vero Beach, FL 32963

 

Located on the western base of the Wabasso Bridge on the 510 Causeway.

We are a pet and smoke free campus. Also, no single use plastics, glitter, balloons or Styrofoam please

CONTACT

772 589-5050
info@DiscoverELC.org

 

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