Wetland Tours
Explore Sacramento Valley's Wetlands!
Yolo Basin Foundation offers monthly tours of the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area and the City of Davis Wetlands. The tours are appropriate for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts and birders. These are driving tours on gravel roads with several stops and an occasional, optional short walk. Registration is required.
October – June | Third Sundays | 9:00 am–12:00pm
Tour the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area with an experienced field trip leader! View flooded seasonal and permanent wetlands, native plants, and young riparian forests. Depending on the season, look for migrating and resident waterfowl, shorebirds, songbirds, raptors, and wading birds.
Registration required.
Year Round | First Sundays | 9:00 am–12:00pm
The City of Davis Wetland is a managed, native California wetland ecosystem that includes oak riparian woodlands and native plants. The group will caravan along the hard-packed gravel roads of the auto tour route. Several stops will be made along the way providing guests with a closer look at the many species of birds that utilize the more than 400 acres of reconstructed wetlands.
Registration required.