This 2500-acre preserve on the western shore of Galveston Bay is a Texas State Coastal Preserve and is home to more than 370 species of birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians. We'll be cruising on the Bayou Ranger a 28-foot, electrically powered pontoon boat perfect for wildlife observation. Bring your binoculars and cameras. Flat shoes and a sun hat are recommended. This tour is not handicapped-accessible.
Children are welcome.
Travel time is approximately 35 minutes each way. This 2500-acre preserve on the western shore of Galveston Bay is a Texas State Coastal Preserve, and is home to more than 370 species of birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians. We'll be cruising on the Bayou Ranger, a 28-foot, electrically powered pontoon boat perfect for wildlife observation. Bring your binoculars and camera. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the moon reflecting off black water and the rhythmic songs of the frogs as we go looking for owls, alligators, deer, raccoons and much more.