Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre

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Record #: MID0381 Last Modified: 21 Nov 2012 Last Full Update: 21 Nov 2012
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address16160 Hwy 12
Midland, ON
 
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LocationMidland
Intersection5 km E of Midland
Office Phone705-526-7809
Fax705-526-3294
E-Mailinfo@wyemarsh.com
Websitewww.wyemarsh.com
Contact Information
Mailing AddressPO Box 100 
Midland, ON L4R 4K6
Primary ContactSara Street, Executive Director; Phone: ext 201; Email: stewardship@wyemarsh.com
Description & Services
DescriptionWye Marsh is a year round environmental educational centre and a registered charitable organization. Facilities include: outdoor education programs * gift shop * exhibit hall * live animal shows * snack bar.  
Accessible to all people * has wide ramps * level trails * improved lighting and sound equipment * a wide range of adaptive equipment including a golf cart, an all-terrain chair, new stable docks, kick sleds and sitskis.  
 
8 kms of snowshoe trails * 22 kms of cross country ski trails * full ski and snowshoe rentals. Programs include * Family Nature Programs * Live Animal demonstrations on the weekends * Day Camps for Children during Christmas Break, March Break, and summer holidays * Sweetwater Maple Syrup Festival in March * Fundraising Dinner in the fall * Art Show, Wine & Cheese in July * Canoe, Kayak and Snowshoe Ecotours * Monthly Full Moon Ski or Snowshoe outings * Monthly Falconry Workshops 
 
Guided walks with a naturalist are free with admission. Please visit website for details on activities and events.
HoursMon-Sun 9 am-5 pm 
Thu 9 am-9 pm (spring to fall only, call for details)
DatesYear round; Closed on Christmas Day
Areas ServedCentral Ontario ; Simcoe County
ApplicationDrop-in
FeesMembership ; Program ; Admission ; Call for information
LanguagesEnglish ; French - Audio Tours ; German - Audio Tours
Other Details
AccessibilityFully Accessible ; All facilities including trails are fully accessible. Accessibility Equipment is available upon request.
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Established1985