Rooted in Nature,
Guided by Wonder.
An outdoor nature program
for curious kids in Marin.
Our days are spent adventuring, observing, and connecting.
At Snails & Turkey Tails childhood is treasured, learning comes to life, and each day is filled with discovery, creativity, and growth in the natural world.
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NATURE PLAY DAYS
SEASONAL CAMPS
CHILDHOOD BELONGS OUTDOORS
At Snails & Turkey Tails, children learn through play, curiosity, creativity, and firsthand experiences with nature. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy, we create space for children to explore at their own pace and become active participants in their learning.
UPCOMING REGISTRATION
Ages 18 months - 5 years
Nature-based play and exploration for young children and their caregivers. Children are invited to discover, create, and connect with nature through open-ended experiences.
Ages 3-5
Outdoor camps where children spend their days exploring, playing, creating, and building confidence in nature.
Lake Lagunitas
February 15-19
China Camp State Park
April 5-9
Lake Lagunitas & China Camp State Park
June - August
COME EXPLORE WITH US
Outdoor experiences for curious, creative young children.
"Enrolling at Snails & Turkey Tails was one of the best decisions we've made. Every day feels like a childhood adventure—climbing logs, searching for bugs, making friends, and exploring the natural world. The joy, confidence, and resilience we've seen grow in our child has been incredible.This program is truly something special."
— Parent of a 3-Year-Old