Explore the wonder of nature in the middle of urban Los Angeles!
Celebrate World Water Day with us at the beautiful Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve for a morning of learning, connection and stewardship!
Explore how wetlands connect the Santa Monica Mountains to the Pacific! Join us for a guided walk, open discussion, & creek cleanup.
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Registration: Registration is required. You must also sign the digital waiver.
Ages: Activities are recommended for ages 7 and up. Youths 15 and under should be accompanied by an adult.
What to wear: Close-toed shoes are required! We recommend dressing in weather-appropriate layers, along with a hat. Long pants are also recommended to protect against occasional prickly plants.
What to bring: Bring a full water bottle to stay hydrated. There are no water fountains on site. Also, sunscreen, bug spray, and a snack if needed.
Arrive on time: The ecological reserve gates are LOCKED during all Saltwater Marsh events and late arrivals will find themselves locked out.
Cancellations: For safety, we must cancel if it’s raining. Please check the weather before arriving. If you’re not sure, please check our website or social media for cancellation announcements.