Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge

Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge

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(140) · Nature reserve in Smyrna, United States
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Jan 25, 2025
I took the Saturday van tour this morning and it was really interesting. Hardly any bird sightings since the water areas - fresh and salt - are frozen, but my guide knew lots about the history. I’ve …Full review by Betsy D
Sep 23, 2024
Birder heaven. 16,000 acres on the Atlantic flyway with a wide variety of habitats. Many well marked trails with flat terrain, Wildlife Drive is 12 miles. Very nice Visitor's Center with picnic pav…Full review by Elfma
Sep 11, 2024
This is a much bigger area than Prime Hook. The volunteer there said Bombay Hook had a new visitor center & to take a look. The visitor center IS new, but there isn't much there. We used the bathr…Full review by Cynthia K
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The Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge sprawls across an area of 15,978 acres (6466 hectares) in Smyrna. Established in 1937, th…
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Facts

Located:Kent County, Delaware, United States
Established:1937
Area:25 sq mi (65 km²)
Visitors:Open daily

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We will be visiting on a Saturday in July. Is the refuge actually open then - we can't find any clear guidance? Thank you.
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Saturday hours are 9-5. If you are going fir the Bluegoose Passport, make sure you ha e one before you go, the gift shop was closed today when we went.
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Answer by Cat L · Jul 2, 2018
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