Please see below for general information about visiting Trinity River Audubon Center. 

• Registration: Advance ticket purchase is required. To reduce chances of Covid-19 spread, we will be limiting visitors to timed entry. Beginning May 1, trail hours are Wednesday - Friday: 9am - 2pm and Saturday: 8am - 2pm with timed entry tickets available on the hour until 12pm. No late arrivals (more than 15 minutes past your entry time) will be permitted. Visitors must exit the property by 2pm. Beginning in 2022, we will be open the first Sunday of each month (except for July 3) from 8am - 2pm. 
• Check-In Required: Please check in at front desk upon arrival. 
• Masks: We are City of Dallas facility and ask that you please wear a mask. 
• Hours: Current trail hours are:
  • Wednesday - Friday: 9am – 2pm (Gates close promptly at 2pm.) Last ticket purchase time is 12pm. 
  • Saturday: 8am - 2pm (Gates close promptly at 2pm.) Last ticket purchase time is 12pm.
  • Beginning in 2022, we will be open the first Sunday of each month (except for July 3) from 8am - 2pm.
• Bathrooms: Indoor and outdoor bathrooms are available.
• Nature Store: Our nature store is OPEN! Please click here to see what we have!
• Water: Please provide your own water bottle.
• Social Distancing: Please maintain 6-foot distance from people not in your group.
• Groups: No groups over 10 people.
• Dogs: Dogs are not permitted on the Trinity River Audubon Center property. Please click here for our policy regarding dogs.
• Changes: As data and parameters change, we will adjust as needed to accommodate the needs of our staff, volunteers, and visitors. Trail open hours may be adjusted - be sure to check park hours before you visit.
• Refunds: Please check the weather forecast before purchasing your ticket. We do not provide weather-related refunds or transfers.
• FAQ's: Please see below for additional FAQ's.

CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS NOW!

You can also download a map of our trails to plan your visit!

We appreciate your understanding and compliance. You can continue to reach the staff via e-mail at trac@audubon.org or by phone at (214) 309-5801.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Trinity River Audubon Center recognizes the challenges of our current situation. We ask for your patience and support in following these new guidelines for your visit.

Do I have to wear a mask? What about my kids?

In accordance with Dallas County orders, we strongly encourage our guests to wear a mask during their visit.

Are bathrooms available?

We have outdoor bathrooms available for your use. 

Why do you have reduced hours?

Like other organizations, Trinity River Audubon Center has had a reduction in staff due to COVID-19 and decreased revenue. We will have reduced hours to ensure the safety of our visitors and staff. We will revisit the current schedule at a later date.

Are dogs and/or bicycles allowed?

Please note that dogs are not allowed on property and bicycles are not allowed on our trails. However, dogs and bicycles are permitted on the public City of Dallas trails, including Great Trinity Forest Trail and AT&T Trail, which are located near the center. Click here for a map of those trails. 

Why is advanced purchase required as well as timed entry?

Trinity River Audubon Center takes the COVID-19 health and safety measures very seriously. By purchasing a ticket in advance and at a designated time, we are able to manage the flow of cars and number of people onsite at regular intervals to ensure the safety of all visitors.

PHOTOGRAPHY:

Professional and commercial photographers and film crews – please contact us at trac@audubon.org for information regarding our media policy and rates.

WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU OUTSIDE!

We appreciate your understanding and compliance. You can continue to reach the staff via e-mail at trac@audubon.org or by phone at (214) 309-5801.