Conservation - Virginia Beach, Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Resource Name:Conservation - Virginia Beach, Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge
address
4005 Sandpiper Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Eligibility
No restrictions
Hours
Refuge Grounds - Year-round / Dawn to Dusk
Visitor Center Hours -
Memorial Day to Labor Day: Thursdays - Sundays 10:00am - 3:00pm
Labor Day to Memorial Day: Thursdays - Fridays (select weekends - please call to inquire) 10:00am - 3:00pm
(757) 301-7329
Voice
Website
https://www.fws.gov/backbayLanguages
Spanish
Application process
Telephone referral; walk-ins accepted.
Service area
Chesapeake, VA
Hampton, VA
Newport, VA
Norfolk, VA
Portsmouth, VA
Suffolk, VA
Virginia Beach, VA
Habitat for a wide assortment of wildlife, including threatened and endangered species. Back Bay provides scenic trails, a visitor contact station, and, with advance scheduling, group educational opportunities. To avoid conflicts with wildlife, and for visitor safety, pets are not allowed.
What's Here
Providing organization
Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Offers habitat for a wide assortment of wildlife, including threatened and endangered species; also provides scenic trails and group educational opportunities.