Merced National Wildlife Refuge
Tourist attraction
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 7 a.m.
About
Revered wintering spot for waterfowl. 10.2-acre wetlands & grasslands known as a legendary wintering habitat for waterfowl & shorebirds.
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What to bring
▼Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:
- Comfortable shoes for walking
Best times to visit
▼To avoid crowds at Merced National Wildlife Refuge:
- Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
- Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
- Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance
Age appropriateness
▼This location is generally recommended for:
Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)
Details
- Address7430 W Sandy Mush Rd, Merced, CA 95341, United States
- 📞Phone(209) 826-3508
- 🕒HoursMonday:7 a.m.–7 p.m.Tuesday:7 a.m.–7 p.m.Wednesday:7 a.m.–7 p.m.Thursday:7 a.m.–7 p.m.Friday:7 a.m.–7 p.m.Saturday:7 a.m.–7 p.m.Sunday:7 a.m.–7 p.m.
Features
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot
Amenities
- Picnic tables: Picnic tables available
- Public washroom: Has public washroom
Children
- Good for kids: Good for kids
- Kid-friendly hikes: Has kid-friendly hikes
Nearby
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