Hi! I'm Cypress, owner and operator of North Star Naturalist.
I guide fun, outdoor excursions in San Diego County for people of all ages and skill levels.
Join me on a tour to learn about California's world-class wildlife, gain confidence exploring the outdoors, and change how you experience nature forever.
Tours Happening Now
in San Diego
* All daytime hiking tours run 8-11 AM and 2-5 PM *
* Tide pool tours are dependent on low tides *
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Upcoming Community Events
Each month I try to plan a free guided event that corresponds to local happenings in nature.
These events have limited space and a waitlist, so sign up and stay tuned for future happenings!
- Sun, May 26San Diego (location shared at registration)May 26, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDTSan Diego (location shared at registration)May 26, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDTSan Diego (location shared at registration)Space is Limited—Register Now! It's wildflower season! Join me on a guided hike through one of the best blooming trails in San Diego. We have more than 3,500 kinds of flowering plants in our region and spring is their time to shine. Don't forget your camera! Length: 2 miles, flat and easy.
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It Takes a Village
Caring for nature comes naturally to many San Diegans. North Star Naturalist is pleased to support and partner with local organizations that prioritize nature, science, and education.