Planning a Visit to the Sanctuary?
 

Hours:

9 am- 4 pm every day including holidays. The Sanctuary is closed in the evenings.

 Watch Your Time:

The Sanctuary closes for business at 4 pm and visitors are not allowed entry after that. Visitors still in the trail system then must be in their vehicles and going home by 5 pm.

Some Visitor Reminders.

Leave dogs or any other domestic animals at home, please. They are not allowed here and it is unkind to leave them in vehicles.

This Migratory Bird Sanctuary is protect by the Government of Canada. Visitors are expected to watch and appreciate wild birds without harming or disturbing them or their habitats. Picking berries or flowers, for example, is not allowed. It is illegal to catch, harm or remove any birds, fish or other wildlife. Do not chase birds or try to handle them. Bicycles, tricycles, sports equipment and technology with speakers are not allowed on trails or in our facilities. Note also that there is a year-round ban on smoking, or the cooking of food anywhere in the Sanctuary. (More information on birds this month and other visitor notices)
       
coins Admissions:

Adults- $5
Children-(2-14 yrs)- $3
Seniors (60 yrs+)- $3

If you buy an annual membership, admission is free for one year (details).

 
       
School Programs:

School Group Rates (by reservation only)(details)

 


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Major credit cards and debit accepted. $5 minimum purchase.

 

Safety Alert:
Do not feed the squirrels. They can inflict a serious bite requiring at least a tetanus shot and we do not want them tame.

 
For more information, contact our office:
phone Hours: 9 am to 4 pm
Phone: 604-946-6980
Fax: 604-946-6982

Upcoming Events:

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Sanctuary Location Map

Driving Directions: The Sanctuary is 13 km west of Ladner in the Municipality of Delta. west of the intersection of Highways 10 and 17. From Ladner, follow Ladner Trunk Road (Highway 10) west to 47A Avenue and on to River Road. Follow River Road westward for 3 km and cross the bridge to Westham Island. Follow the main road to where it ends in front of large black gates. The driveway to the left leads to the Sanctuary's parking lot.

For more detailed maps:  Westham Island map  Tourism Vancouver website  Delta Municipality website

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