EXPERIENCE THE
GREAT BLUE HERON NATURE RESERVE
IN CHILLIWACK BC
The Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve Society
manages the programs and services on a 325 acre wetlands
located on the un-dyked floodplain of the Vedder River
The Reserve is known for the large breeding colony of
PACIFIC GREAT BLUE HERONS
nesting from March to July
The Reserve's network of FIVE SCENIC TRAILS (including boardwalks and benches) features :
Lookout Tower
Scenic Footbridge
Viewing Blinds + Lookout Points
The Reserve's Facilities + Resources include:
Outdoor Classroom
Classroom Annex
Arts + Crafts Room
Observation Deck
The Reserve offers a range of creative programs for :
Schools
Preschool
Homeschool
Group Programs + Activities
Workshops + Summer Camps
Open Year Round
10:00 am – 3:00 pm Nov 1 – Jan 31
10:00 am – 4:00 pm Feb 1 – Oct 31
Closed Dec 25th
TRAILS ARE OPEN EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR FROM 8:00am TO DUSK
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PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE INTERPRETIVE CENTRE WILL BE CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
TRAILS REMAIN OPEN
ALL EVENTS , WORKSHOPS AND PROGRAMS ARE CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS
STAY POSTED FOR ANY RESCHEDULED DATES
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Looking for a rewarding volunteer opportunity?
Are you an avid birder? Do you have a background in education? Are you looking for an opportunity to get out of the house and socialize, while being a steward for wetland habitat and serving your community?
We offer many volunteer opportunities including interpretive centre receptionist, gardener, and environmental educator assistant.
- Call Camille: 604-823-6603
- email: HERONS →
- download our online form on this page: http://chilliwackblueheron.com/support-us/volunteer/
Lots To Explore and Fun For The Whole Family!
Get out and explore nature! Check out our site trails to view a map, and plan your next visit today!
- Observation Tower
- 3 Bird Blinds
- Salmon Channels
- Trails & Bridges
- Gift Shop
- Discovery Classrooms
- Visitor & School Programs
Programs and Free Events
Make sure to check out our upcoming programs, and free events happening soon