Mitchell Lake Audubon Center (San Antonio)

Mitchell Lake Audubon Center in San Antonio: best for ages 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, 13-17; Adults: $5; Students/teachers/military/veterans/Audubon members: $3; Children under 5: FREE; Mitchell Lake members: FREE.

Address10750 Pleasanton Road, San Antonio, TX 78221

HoursTuesday-Sunday 7:00am-3:00pm; entrance gate and Welcome Center close 60 minutes before closing; Closed Mondays

PricesAdults: $5; Students/teachers/military/veterans/Audubon members: $3; Children under 5: FREE; Mitchell Lake members: FREE

Price notesTickets online in advance or on site. Construction through 2027 may close some roads/trails (official page).

Age notesOfficial pricing tiers: children under 5 free. Birding/wetlands nature center (Audubon).

BookingAdvance online tickets offered; on-site purchase available.

Suggested timeAbout 2.5 hours

AccessibilityOfficial directions page notes designated accessible parking close to the Leeper House Visitor Center; trail accessibility Not confirmed.

ParkingParking near the Leeper House Visitor Center, first-come first-served, with designated accessible spaces (official directions page).

Hours in detailTue-Sun 7am-3pm; the entrance gate and Welcome Center close 60 minutes before the center closes (official Audubon pages).

Tickets & bookingAdmission tickets can be bought online in advance or on site; tickets are non-refundable but can be rescheduled (official Audubon pages).

ParkingParking is beside the Leeper House Visitor Center, first-come first-served; designated accessible parking is close to the building. Guests with accessibility needs may call ahead: (210) 628-1639 (official Audubon pages).

Official tips2022 Bond construction continues through 2027, so some roads/trails may close temporarily. Shade is limited — the center advises sunscreen, water and comfortable shoes; water refill stations are at the Visitor Center and Education Pavilion. Dogs are not allowed (service animals excepted, plus designated Doggy Day events); no bikes/skates/skateboards on trails; no fishing, swimming or boating (official Audubon pages).

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Mitchell Lake Audubon Center — San Antonio, Texas

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