Eagles, osprays, herons & lots of fish. Loved it. Nice that it was next door to the Holiday Inn. Heard but did not see Mockingbirds, 1st time I have heard them...awesome singers.
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Eagles, osprays, herons & lots of fish. Loved it. Nice that it was next door to the Holiday Inn. Heard but did not see Mockingbirds, 1st time I have heard them...awesome singers.
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A delightful contrast to the bustling streets of San Jose . A quiet walk through tall reeds , lots of bird life. A pair of Ospreys were there.
The authorities are trying hard to keep it clean & well maintained with good paths & informative but not intrusive signage. We did not find it grimy, but natural. I concede that...
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I was hoping to kayak in the estuary, but it appears to not be available. The walk along the river was very enjoyable & peaceful. A very nice preserve.
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kinda grimey and no wild life...travelled very far to get there too
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Enjoyed walking through this peaceful setting and the safety of the area.
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This little oasis is wonderful in the daylight, with birds, snakes, turtles and fish. The palm trees growing on the side of the estuary are particularly nice. But, the highlight was to get up for the sunrise and take my camera and get some excellent photos. Then walk a short distance across the sand and watch the sunrise on the...
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we walked through here a few times since our hotel was right beside it. The view was beautiful and there was lots of wildlife. I do wish however there was more signs talking about the different birds and wildlife there. I think we only came across one or two.
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Spent Sunday afternoon here away from the crowds. Very relaxing and peaceful. Saw heron, cranes and fun duck like birds plus egrets and others I didn't know. If we hadn't had a map we never would have found the place as there are no signs.
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Bigger than you think worth the walk through it, lots of herons and neat birds in there, the horses also hang aroung here.
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What a treat! We had the opportunity to attend this festival on 03/24/12. It was amazing. tucked in the estuary we found, food, music, saw documentaries and heard from speakers about the on-going issues in this beautiful area and how it needs to be protected. My favorite band was "Pura Vida" a regaee, rock, ska'ish band that had everyone dancing....
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