Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge

A great ecological preserve in the heart of Southern California

A massive and great ecological preserve located in the heart of Southern California along the Pacific Ocean. Often see birds of all types around the edges of the Refuge.

Sneak in with bike early in the morning

Bikes are not allowed but many bikes are there early in the morning, say about 6AM. Lots of birds. There are oysters in the water. Did not try to retrieve them. May not be edible, A very good place fo...

National Wildlife Refuge in Seal Beach

The National Wildlife Refuge in Seal Beach offers opportunities to see what is being done to protect our endangered species and wetlands, conservation efforts to protect native habitat, and raise awar...

IT'S GETTING THERE

Great spot for wandering and getting away from the 'noise'. Good pathways that go on forever. Perhaps time of day or time of year but did not see a lot of wildlife

Let Down

I thought you'd be able to at least walk through the wildlife refuge area but it is completely closed off due to military closure. Drive down the road a bit more and there is a better eco center.