Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Address:
175-10 Cross Bay Blvd
Queens
, NY
, 11693
Phone:
(718) 318-4340
40° 37' 0.1632" N, 73° 49' 29.7624" W
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The Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge includes over 12,600 acres of water, saltmarshes, freshwater and brackish water ponds, upland fields and woods, and open bay and islands. It is one of the largest bird habitats in the northeastern United States and is a great place to observe the seasonal bird migration as well as resident species.
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center: Explore the flora, fauna and history of Jamaica Bay. Restrooms are available.
Phone Number: (718) 318-4340. The Visitor Center is open Friday-Monday from 10 am to 4 pm.
Hiking Trails: You can walk completely around the West Pond. There are also short walking trails on the east pond. Bird blinds are on both of these paths.
Bike racks: Please park your bikes on the racks. Bikes are not allowed on the trails at the Wildlife Refuge.
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