Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve-Elkhorn Slough Foundation

1700 Elkhorn Road
Watsonville CA 95076

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Visitor center & approximately five of trails through oak woodlands, grasslands, brackish and saltwater marshes, seasonal wildlife. Day use fee – payable by credit card only. $4.12 per person, 16 & under is free.


Type of Activity
  • Parks
  • Tours
  • Bird Watching
  • Hiking
  • Whale Watching
  • Wildlife Watching
  • Heritage Tourism
Hours of Operation
  • Open Wed. – Sun. 9am – 5pm, Tours: Sat & Sun.  10am & 1pm. Early bird tour 1st Sat.  8:30am Private tours – call

Last updated 01-17-2025


1700 Elkhorn Road
Watsonville CA 95076

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