Workshop 2025

HOTEL: Click here or call 772-225-3700 EXT 3694 to book your room at The Marriott Hutchinson Island Beach Resort. We have guaranteed a special rate of $229/night, but space is limited and rooms must be booked by April 7th! Check in time is 4pm and check out is at 11am. Workshop guests will have free Wifi access in guest rooms and meeting spaces. Complimentary parking will be provided.

AIRPORT: The Marriott Hutchinson Island Beach Resort is 92 miles (2 hours) away from the Fort Lauderdale Airport. The hotel does not offer a shuttle. Attendees must arrange their own transportation to the Marriott Hutchinson Island Beach Resort. There are several other airport options, including:

From the West Palm Beach Airport to the Marriott Hotel – about 1 hour and 15 minutes;
From the Vero Beach Airport to the Marriott Hotel – about 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes;
From the Orlando Airport to the Marriott Hotel – about 2 hours and 15 minutes;
From the Miami Airport to the Marriott Hotel – about 2.5 hours

If you are interested in a group ridesharing option to the hotel, NAPSA has created a Facebook event for the Workshop where attendees can connect to discuss airport arrival times. Feel free to use the discussion section to post your arrival/departure times and the airport you’ll be using!

SCHEDULE: The Workshop agenda can be viewed at the top of the sidebar on this page. For details on each event see our Eventbrite page (you will need to click “more info” next to each event.) 

• Monday, May 5th
  6:00pm – 9:00pm: Drinks reception sponsored by Chimp Haven at The Marriott Hutchinson Island Beach Resort Flamingo Room.
• Tuesday, May 6th
  8:30am – 4:45pm: Workshop presentations in the Elliott Ampitheater.
• Wednesday, May 7th
  8:30am – 5:15pm: Workshop presentations in the Elliott Amphitheater.
  6:00pm – 8:00pm: Recognition dinner in Stuart Hall. This ticket must be purchased by April 27.
• Thursday, May 8th
  8:00am – 2:00pm: Tour of Save the Chimps (includes transportation).

A Workshop ticket must be purchased to participate in the reception, dinner, and tour. There are no tickets sold "at the door" at the NAPSA Workshop.

THANK YOU: NAPSA extends special appreciation to American Anti-Vivisection Society, AnimalCare Software, Central Washington University's Departments of Anthropology & Musuem Studies and Primate Behavior & Ecology, Chimp Haven, CypherWorx, Humane World for Animals, the National Anti-Vivisection Society, Lincoln Park Zoo, the Peter Emily International Veterinary Dental Foundation, Wildlife Toy Box, and Save the Chimps for sponsoring parts of this exciting event.

QUESTIONS: Please email info@primatesanctuaries.org.

See you in Stuart!