Guided Tours
Trail walks, kayak tours, and other ways to learn all about this national treasure.
To discover the most about everything the Wells Reserve has to offer, join a planned walk, a kayak tour, or other program led by an informed guide. These offerings include something for all ages and experience levels.
Trail Walks
Our experienced guides are ready to reveal the secrets of the Wells Reserve at Laudholm. Whether it's tadpoles or tide pools, sparrows or spartina, come on up for a tour with a purpose.
Upcoming Trail Walks
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Apr 16
Estuary Discoveries
Explore the Reserve's accessible trail at Wells Harbor and learn about estuaries.
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Apr 17
Woodcock Watch
Walk at sunset with Reserve Director Paul Dest to watch the aerial courtship sky dance of the famed timberdoodle!
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Apr 19
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May 3
Of Cows and Crabs: the Evolution of the Wells Reserve at Laudholm
Delve into the stories of this site's rich past and what it is today.
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May 4
Sense of Wonder Walk
Let's immerse ourselves in Nature, taking time to observe, reflect, and engage our senses!
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May 5
Hidden Treasures in the Woods
Join Maine Master Naturalist Linda Littlefield Grenfell to explore the forest with a curious mindset!
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May 6
A Walk in the Woods with Ethan Tapper, Author of How to Love a Forest
Join forester and author Ethan Tapper for a walk in the woods!
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May 14
Saco Heath In Flower
Explore the springtime blooms of Saco Heath with naturalist Roland "Boot" Boutwell!
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May 17
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May 21
Estuary Discoveries
Explore the Reserve's accessible trail at Wells Harbor and learn about estuaries.
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May 27
Wonderful Weeds
Explore the benefits of weeds with Maine Master Naturalist Linda Littlefield Grenfell!
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May 31
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Jun 7
Birding by Ear
Join Professional Bird Guide Dan Gardoqui during peak baby bird season to learn how to not only identify, but to interpret the language of birds!
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Jun 14
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Jun 28
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Jul 12
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Jul 26
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Aug 9
Kayak Tours
Our registered Maine Kayak Guides take small groups onto the estuary for an enjoyable and educational paddle lasting about 2? hours. Enjoy a unique perspective on the estuary.
Interested in kayaking a Wells estuary on your own? Access to the Little River estuary is inconvenient, so we recommend putting in at Wells Harbor to explore the Webhannet estuary.
Upcoming Kayak Tours
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Explore on Your Own
Sometimes you're ready to explore without a guide. Learn about our trail system and make your own way.