
What we’re about
Call- (980) 314-7878 to reserve or confirm your reservation
If you had a surprise day off work tomorrow, what would you WANT do? Would you want to kayak on Mt. Island Lake? Hike up Mt. Mitchell? SUP and chill? Marvel at the sensory explosion that is a Full Moon hike? Latta Outdoor Adventures is the group where people just like you come to find out what Outdoor Adventures are being offered RIGHT NOW at Latta Nature Preserve! We will keep you posted on all the programs for age 12 to Adult. Some are FREE meet-ups. Some cost a few bucks. Don’t have your own gear? No problem. That’s why we are here. Book a tour with us and let the Outdoor Recreation Specialists at Latta do the heavy lifting, literally. If you want to meet-up for ANY of our programs call Latta Nature Center to sign up (980)314-7878 or sign up on-line at parkandrec.mecknc.gov (calling is easier plus you get to talk to Courtney or David). Have an idea for an adventure that isn’t on our meet-ups? Tell us what you want to do and let’s do it! You can even book a private program tailored in (almost) any way imaginable. So what are you waiting for? Don’t waste that day off!
Upcoming events
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Migration Birdwatching
Latta Nature Preserve, 6345 Sample Rd, Huntersville, NC, US***Sign Up Here***
Ready your binoculars, Fall Migration is starting to wrap up at Latta Nature Preserve! Join us for a morning with one of our educators as we search for birds making their way south for the winter.
This program will include a hike upwards of 2 miles, dressing for the weather and bringing water is highly recommended. A limited number of binoculars are available to borrow – please let us know if you will require a pair.
Meet at Waterfront Parking Area
Ages 12+ - FREE3 attendees
Friday Morning Hike -- Waterfront Parking Area
Latta Nature Preserve, 6345 Sample Rd, Huntersville, NC, USRegister Here
Stride along the trails of Latta Nature Preserve and observe its quiet magic throughout the seasons. A skilled naturalist volunteer will accompany you to spark your curiosity in nature and answer questions about the neat plants and animals you’ll see.
This is a moderate, brisk hike. Be prepared to cover up to 4 miles in two hours. Hike will start no later than 9:05am at a new location each time.
Meet at Waterfront Parking Area
Ages 18+ - FREE7 attendees
Maker Mondays -- Drop In
Quest at Latta Nature Preserve, 6345 Sample Rd, Huntersville, NC, USThe holidays are almost here – it’s time to finish up those handcrafted gifts and connect with nature! Bring any portable project and meet other crafters (weaving, fiber art, painting, jewelry, you name it). Not working on anything? Each Makers Monday will include a different nature-based craft to make and take. Stop by anytime from 9a-12p – indoor and outdoor space will be reserved.
All Ages – FREE
Follow this link to register: Link to Register2 attendees
Past events
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