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Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve

Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve

ExplorePalo Alto, Peninsula4.5/5

Sobre este lugar

The largest tract of undisturbed marshland remaining in the San Francisco Bay at 1,940 acres. Fifteen miles of trails through tidal and freshwater habitats. The Lucy Evans Baylands Nature Interpretive Center has wildlife displays, microscopes for kids, and guided nature walks. One of the best birdwatching areas on the West Coast.

Informações

Faixa etária

2-5, 5-8, 8-12

Tipo de local

Outdoor

Faixa de preço

Free

Melhor horário

Winter for migratory birds; spring/fall for migrations

Estacionamento

Free at Embarcadero Rd end.

Dicas

Interpretive Center has free admission. Leashed dogs allowed. Best at high tide in winter for migratory birds. Flat trails are great for bikes.

Acessível para carrinhoTrocador de fraldas--Alimentação no local--Reserva necessária--

Tags

winterwetlandsbird-watchingnature-centerfreemarshland
Site oficial

Localização

2500 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303(650) 617-3156Como chegar

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