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Messerschmidt Pond Plant Tour
Messerschmidt Pond Plant Tour

Sun, Jul 26

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Messerschmidt Pond

Messerschmidt Pond Plant Tour

Westbrook, CT Difficulty: Easy Beginner

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Time & Location

Jul 26, 2026, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Messerschmidt Pond, 8GR4+4J, Westbrook, CT 06498, USA

About the event

Discover the quiet beauty of Messerschmidt Pond on a beginner-friendly paddle through one of Westbrook’s hidden gems. We will glide along the peaceful shoreline to admire the sweet smell an delicate flowers of the many summersweet bushes in their natural habitat. Learn about these and other native plants as we explore this successional pond ecosystem. This guided tour offers a front-row seat to the pond’s stunning seasonal transformation, making it an effortless escape into Connecticut’s blooming wilderness.


All Inclusive:

  • 12 foot sit inside kayak (Wilderness Systems Pungo 120)

  • Paddle

  • Life Jacket

  • Dry Bag

  • Cell Phone Pouch

  • Field Guide


Odd pricing structure to encourage carpooling. (There are only 5 parking spots for cars.) Everyone will be in their own kayak.


5% of the proceeds of this trip will be donated to the Connecticut Botanical Society for their role in preserving and enhancing the native flora of our learn more at https://www.ct-botanical-society.org/


CBS members - email me for discount code. janet@wanderlustecotours.com



Tickets

  • Two people carpooling in 1 car

    $140.00

    +$8.89 CT

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  • 3 people carpooling in 1 car

    $195.00

    +$12.38 CT

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  • 4 people carpooling in 1 car

    $240.00

    +$15.24 CT

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