

San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve
Opens Saturday at 9:00 AM
At San Elijo Lagoon and Ecological Reserve
Cardiff
π§Fill water bottles at the nature center fountain
π»Use the restrooms before starting your hike
π¦Check the nature center for current bird migration info
Explore one of San Diego's largest wetlands, a 979-acre estuary where creeks meet the Pacific. Hike seven miles of trails through salt marshes and shrublands, or visit the LEED Platinum-certified Nature Center.
coastal wetlands
birdwatching hotspot
scenic hiking trails
educational nature center


San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve
At San Elijo Lagoon and Ecological Reserve
Opens Saturday at 9:00 AM
Cardiff
π§Fill water bottles at the nature center fountain
π»Use the restrooms before starting your hike
π¦Check the nature center for current bird migration info
Explore one of San Diego's largest wetlands, a 979-acre estuary where creeks meet the Pacific. Hike seven miles of trails through salt marshes and shrublands, or visit the LEED Platinum-certified Nature Center.
coastal wetlands
birdwatching hotspot
scenic hiking trails
educational nature center