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The Buena Vista Nature Center is located on the shores of Buena Vista Lagoon at the city border of Carlsbad and Oceanside. Buena Vista Creek tickles down toward the ocean and forms a lagoon behind the private housing community of St. Malo near the creek mouth. Most of the year the lagoon usually does not breach the beach.
- 2202 S. Coast Highway Oceanside, CA 92054
The lagoon covers 223 acres of wetland habitat and serves as a geographic border between Carlsbad and Oceanside. Buena Vista Lagoon is managed by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The lagoon is home to the Buena Vista Audubon Society Nature Center and is California’s first Ecological Reserve.
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2202 South Coast Hwy, Oceanside 760-439-2473 # Please click on each photo to see a larger version size. Let us now go over a few things before we take our hike. The Buena Vista Lagoon is 223 acres of freshwater wetland that serves as a natural barrier between two cities- Oceanside and Carlsbad. It is also important to mention that there are no othe...
I can not tell you how many headaches this small little dam has given to this community There are four options: 1. Restore the lagoon to a saltwater marsh flushed by the Ocean. 2. Create a hybrid lagoon with the eastern half freshwater and the western half saltwater. 3. Dredge and improve the existing freshwater lagoon. 4. Do nothing.
Now let’s get back to the main reason we came here in the first place, to take that walk around the Buena Vista Lagoon Nature Center Trail. We started outside the Visitor Center and followed the path to the left. I want to add that the local Eagle Scouts have posted classification placards for many plant species all along the trail (see map above.)...
So one of my best friends was coming down to Carlsbad for a visit, so I took advantage of my free time to wait for her by visiting the Buena Vista Lagoon on a crisp November day! I am happy to report that a couple of the volunteers reached out to me these past few months, encouraging me to check out all of the improvements within the lagoon and the...
Get more information for Buena Vista Audubon Nature Center in Oceanside, CA. See reviews, map, get the address, and find directions.
- 4235 Redwood Ave, Marina Del Rey, 90066, CA
This location and property is truely one of Oceanside's hidden jewels. It is right on the historic coastal "Highway 101" in south Oceanside on the edge of the Buena Vista Lagoon. The wooden nature center was build in 1988 by the Buena Vista Audubon Society. The vegetation next to the nature center is all native and maintained by the local plant ...
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- 2202 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, 92054-6549, California
The center is a hidden gem located on the Buena Vista lagoon bordering Oceanside and Carlsbad on Coast Highway. Thanks to the hard work and generosity of the community, it has been completely remodeled to provide more and better exhibits, and a wonderful second-floor viewing deck. A small trail enters the wetlands.
2202 S. Coast Highway Oceanside, CA 92054. 760-439-BIRD. Facebook Twitter Yelp Instagram Email. Menu. COVID-19; ... Buena Vista Audubon Nature Center 2202 South Coast ...
