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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the serene Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve, a nature lover's paradise in Nevada featuring diverse bird species and beautiful wetlands.
Nestled in the heart of Henderson, Nevada, the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve is a picturesque retreat for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts. Spanning over 140 acres, this park features numerous wetlands, ponds, and habitats that attract a variety of bird species, making it an ideal spot for bird watching and photography. Visitors can enjoy serene walking trails, informative signage about local wildlife, and the chance to observe migratory birds in their natural setting. Whether you're a seasoned bird watcher or simply looking for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, the preserve offers an enriching experience for all.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving from the Hoover Dam, head northwest on US-93 N toward Boulder City. After about 10 miles, take exit 15 for the I-11 N toward Las Vegas. Continue on I-11 N for about 4 miles. Merge onto I-515 N and then take exit 64 for Galleria Dr. Turn right onto E Galleria Dr, and the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve will be on your right at 350 E Galleria Dr, Henderson, NV 89011. Parking is available on-site.
Public Transportation
To reach the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve via public transportation, take the RTC bus route 201 from the Hoover Dam area. You will need to first travel to the nearest bus stop in Boulder City. From there, take the bus towards Las Vegas and transfer to route 120 at the Las Vegas Strip. Ride until you reach the Galleria Dr stop in Henderson. The preserve is a short walk from the bus stop, located at 350 E Galleria Dr. Follow Galleria Dr east until you reach the entrance.
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