Coastal Nature Preserve

The Coastal Nature Preserve protects 1,200 acres of coastal dunes, maritime forest, and tidal marshes. The preserve features 8 miles of hiking and nature trails, a butterfly garden, and boardwalks through the marsh with observation platforms for bird watching.

Highlights

• 8 miles of nature trails through diverse coastal habitats
• Elevated boardwalk through tidal marsh
• Bird observation platforms (over 250 species recorded)
• Butterfly garden with native plantings
• Guided nature walks offered Saturday mornings