Nature · Guided Tour

National Trails Day: Birding at Jamaica Bay

Name: National Trails Day: Birding at Jamaica Bay
Start: 2026-06-06
End: 2026-06-06
Location: Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

A guided birding trip at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge to celebrate National Trails Day.

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Broad Channel , New York

Join the National Parks of New York Harbor and the Gateway National Recreation Area for a special birding trip at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in celebration of National Trails Day. This event is open to birders of all skill levels, providing a wonderful opportunity to explore the refuge's diverse habitats and observe local bird species. It is a perfect way to connect with nature and support the preservation of our national parks.

What to Expect

A guided outdoor walk focused on bird watching in a protected wildlife refuge.

Who Should Attend

Birders
Nature enthusiasts
Families
Outdoor lovers

Agenda Overview

The event takes place on Saturday, June 6th, with guided birding activities.

Venue & Address

Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

175-10 Cross Bay Blvd
Broad Channel , New York – 11693
United States

Organizer

National Park Service · Government Agency

The federal agency responsible for managing national parks and recreation areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?

Visitor Center, Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, 175-10 Cross Bay Blvd, Broad Channel, NY.

Is it free?

National Park events are typically free; check the NPS website for details.

Do I need experience?

No, all skill levels are welcome.

What should I bring?

Binoculars and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Who is hosting?

National Parks of New York Harbor and Gateway National Recreation Area.

Is registration required?

Registration is optional on Eventbrite.