Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
A volunteer-driven non-profit dedicated to preserving, protecting, and enhancing the Batiquitos Lagoon, its wildlife, trails, and habitat for the community and visitors, offering various educational and volunteer opportunities.

📜 Volunteer-driven non-profit preserving Batiquitos Lagoon.
🔍 Protects wildlife, trails, and habitat in Carlsbad, California.

Why Go

🌊 Explore a vital coastal wetland with scenic views
🦅 Observe diverse wildlife, including rare birds
🚶‍♀️ Enjoy guided nature walks and educational programs
🐾 Family-friendly and dog-friendly trails

Why Avoid

🚫 Kayaking restricted, except during special annual events
🌧️ Some walks/talks may be rescheduled due to rain

Tips

🔭 Bring binoculars for birdwatching
🚻 Public restrooms available at the Nature Center
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Trails are wide, flat, and ideal for families

Cost

💰 Speaker Series and Docent-Led Walks are free; private walks $25/person (minimum 4 people).

Hours

🕒 Nature Center daily 9:00 AM–3:00 PM; Speaker Series second Saturday 10:00 AM; Docent Walks third Saturday 10:00 AM.

🅿️ Parking

🅿️ Multiple public parking lots available, including near Nature Center.

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