Layers of Natural History: Picton Nature Self-Guided Audio Tour

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1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore Prince Edward County’s rich ecology on a 75-minute Picton walking tour led by local ecologist Ewa. Discover how ancient limestone formations, glaciers, and waterways shaped the town’s landscape. Starting at Queen Elizabeth Park, enjoy views of Picton Bay, pass historic sites like Shire Hall and Marsh Creek, and follow Picton Harbour’s ecological evolution. Learn about Indigenous travel routes, native wildlife, marshland ecosystems, and green burials at Glenwood Cemetery. See how Delhi Park transformed from landfill to natural haven. This immersive nature walk reveals how Picton’s geology, biodiversity, and history are deeply connected—perfect for visitors seeking eco-tourism and local insight in Prince Edward County.

What's Included

Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts at Queen Elizabeth Park, 17 Hill St, Picton, ON K0K 2T0, Canada. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End point

The tour ends in the Glenwood Cemetery.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Start the tour and this tranquil park, overlooking the harbour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Pass by Picton's Town Hall and learn about Picton Nature, from limestone to wildflowers

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Walk along as you learn about the rich history of Picton and European settlement in the 1700s

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Stroll along this historic harbour while hearing fascinating facts about Picton wetlands, fish and bird species.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Walk through this serene park learning about Picton's flooding, water conditions and Big fish.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Pass through the peaceful Delhi Park and learn about it's history as a garbage dump to thriving wetland

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Stroll through and end the tour at this well known garden cemetery, with it's many burial sites, curated in a park-like setting peppered with glamorous trees and rolling topograph

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions
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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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