Baylands Nature Preserve
This large coastal preserve protects tidal and freshwater marshes with extensive, mostly flat multi-use trails suitable for easy family walks. Features that interest children include a duck pond, a nature interpretive center, open marsh viewing areas, and abundant birdlife for casual wildlife spotting.
Category
Park
Where
2775 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, California 94303, United StatesHours
- Sunday: 08:00–20:00
- Monday: 08:00–20:00
- Tuesday: 08:00–20:00
- Wednesday: 08:00–20:00
- Thursday: 08:00–20:00
- Friday: 08:00–20:00
- Saturday: 08:00–20:00
Accessibility
- Parking
- No parking · Parking lot · Multiple parking areas on site.
- Restroom
- Standard
Rules
* Dogs must be on leash at all times. * Do not collect plants or animals. * Horses are not permitted anywhere in the preserve. * Firearms are prohibited. * Waterfowl hunting is not permitted. * Groups of 25 or more must obtain a permit.
Contact
- Phone
- (650) 617-3156
- open.space@paloalto.gov
- Website
- https://www.paloalto.gov/Departments/Community-Services/Parks-Open-Space-Golf-Division/Neighborhood-Parks/Baylands-Nature-Preserve