Beaver Island Nature Center
2136 West Oakfield Road
Grand Island, NY 14072
- General Information: (716) 282-5154
Located adjacent to the transient marina along the Niagara River, this nature center exhibits many of the local flora and fauna from the park. A park naturalist is on duty during operating hours to provide information that will help you to learn about the park environment. Maps and trail information is also available.
Take a nature walk around the lagoon which is nearby, and experience Beaver Island's diverse wildlife. Enjoy the natural setting surrounded by the majestic oaks along the Niagara River.
Public bathrooms are available in the building.
No pets are allowed inside the nature center.
Hours of Operation
- Seasonal: July 4th through Labor Day
Thursday - Sunday, 12 pm - 5 pm
Fees & Rates
Most New York State Parks charge a vehicle use fee to enter the facility. Fees vary by location and season. A list of entry fees and other park use fees is available below. For fees not listed or to verify information, please contact the park directly.
The easy-to-use Empire Pass card is $80- and your key to all-season enjoyment with unlimited day-use entry at most facilities operated by State Parks and the State Dept. of Environmental Conservation including forests, beaches, trails and more. Purchase online or contact your favorite park for more information. Learn more about our Admission Programs including the Empire Pass.
Thursday, January 28, 2021 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Beaver Island Nature Center
The first full moon of the year will be our guiding light. Come along, as we explore the woods at night!
For information & registration call (716) 282-5154.
Saturday, February 6, 2021 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Beaver Island Nature Center
Join an exciting search through a snow-covered forest, where every track tells a story.
For information & registration call (716) 549-1050.
Saturday, February 27, 2021 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Beaver Island Nature Center
Come seek migratory waterfowl and other winter birds along the Niagara River. We'll visit the lagoon overlook and a few other viewing areas in Beaver Island State Park.
For information & registration call (716) 282-5154.
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