A Palo Alto garden known for its camellias, with a watershed garden and a self-guided tree walk. Admission is free; the garden is open daily during daylight hours. Parts may be closed for events, so check the booked-area calendar. Restrooms are open when staff are on site (always weekdays 9am–5pm).
The 1,940-acre Baylands Nature Preserve has 15 miles of trails through tidal and freshwater marsh and is one of the best bird-watching spots on the West Coast. Open daily from 8am to sunset, with no entry fee. The Lucy Evans Baylands Nature Interpretive Center is at the same address.
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