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Poplar Tree Lake Pontoon Tour

Tours
Fri, Jul 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM to Fri, Jul 24, 2026 at 11:15 AM

Event Details

Come out to Poplar Tree Lake to cruise around and explore the lake ecosystem on a ranger lead pontoon tour. This program is a great chance to spot wildlife and learn about the importance of our lake and how critical it is to the critters local to the park. Tours meet inside the Nature Center and last 45 minutes long. Please wear sunscreen and dress in appropriate clothing to be on the water in the sunlight for the duration of the tour. 

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Event Host
devin.richards@tn.gov
7143086813
Price
$10.00 Program
$15.00 Program + Donation
$20.00 Program + Donation

Please Remember: Schedules and events may change - contact the park or hike leader for more information.

Escape to the heart of Memphis at Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park, a sprawling natural oasis encompassing 12,539 acres. This park offers a diverse landscape, from the majestic Chickasaw Bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River to the serene beauty of Poplar Tree Lake. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor adventures or a peaceful retreat into nature, Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park promises an unforgettable experience.  

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