Overview
San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary is a hidden gem in Irvine. It is a 300-acre wetland offering peace and nature in the middle of the city.
Top Highlights
- Birding: A top spot for birdwatching with over 200 species sighted.
- Trails: 12 miles of trails around ponds.
- Audubon House: Features a nature shop and resource center.
Things to Do
- Hike: Walk the flat, easy trails.
- Photography: Capture photos of egrets, herons, and ducks.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for best bird activity.
Entry & Visitor Information
- Admission: Free.
- Hours: Dawn to dusk.
Facilities Available
- Restrooms: At the Audubon House.
- Parking: Free parking lot.
Travel Tips
- No Pets: Dogs are not allowed to protect the wildlife.