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Explore the Natural Wonders of Guam National Wildlife Refuge

Discover the breathtaking biodiversity and serene landscapes at Guam National Wildlife Refuge, a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

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A brief summary to Guam National Wildlife Refuge

  • Wednesday 7:30 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 7:30 am-4 pm
  • Friday 7:30 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 7:30 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 7:30 am-4 pm

The Guam National Wildlife Refuge offers a captivating glimpse into the island's unique ecosystem, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking to connect with nature. Spanning over 2,000 acres, this refuge is home to a variety of native and migratory species, providing visitors with an opportunity to witness the rich biodiversity that Guam has to offer. The refuge features several well-maintained trails that wind through lush tropical landscapes, allowing you to explore the diverse habitats of the island, from coastal wetlands to dense forests. Each trail offers a different perspective on the local flora and fauna, making every hike a unique experience. One of the highlights of the Guam National Wildlife Refuge is its commitment to conservation and education. Visitors can learn about the efforts being made to protect endangered species and restore native habitats through informative signage and guided tours. The refuge serves as a vital sanctuary for various bird species, including the Guam Rail, which is native to the island and has been the focus of extensive conservation efforts. Birdwatchers will be thrilled by the chance to spot these rare species in their natural habitat. Whether you're a seasoned hiker, a casual walker, or simply looking for a peaceful spot to unwind, the Guam National Wildlife Refuge provides a tranquil escape. With its breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and commitment to conservation, it stands as a testament to the beauty and importance of preserving our natural world. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife encounters that await you in this enchanting refuge.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated while exploring the trails.
  • Check the refuge’s website for any special events or guided tours happening during your visit.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
  • Respect the wildlife and maintain a safe distance from all animals for their safety and yours.
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Experience Guam National Wildlife Refuge

Getting There

  • Car

    From Mount Jumullong Manglo, get onto Route 1 (Marine Corps Drive) heading north. Continue on Route 1 until you reach the exit for Spur Road. Turn left onto Spur Road. The Guam National Wildlife Refuge will be on your left. Look for parking areas available near the entrance.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach the Guam National Wildlife Refuge via public transportation, take a bus from a nearby bus stop in Mount Jumullong Manglo that travels towards Yigo. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for the correct route. The nearest bus route should take you to a stop near Spur Road. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the refuge entrance.

  • Walking

    If you are close enough and prefer to walk, you can navigate from Mount Jumullong Manglo to Guam National Wildlife Refuge by following the local roads to Spur Road. It is advisable to use a map app for precise directions. Ensure you are wearing comfortable shoes and are prepared for a walk along the roadside.

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