Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge

Address

10216 Lee Road
Boynton Beach, FL 33473-4796

(561) 734-8303

http://www.fws.gov/loxahatchee

AKA:

A.R. Marshall Loxahatchee Wildlife Refuge

Description:

The Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge provides a native habitat and wildlife protection for northern Everglades species and habitats, and offers opportunities for wildlife-oriented activities and education. A marsh trail takes visitors along dikes surrounding impoundment's where water levels are manipulated seasonally to benefit wildlife. A boardwalk by the visitor center traverses a cypress swamp.

Hours:

6 am to sunset, hours change seasonally.
Hours of Operation: Open 6 am-until Sunset (closing times vary and are posted at entrances).
Visitor Center: 9 am - 4 pm, seven days a week. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas.
April-September: Closed Monday and Tuesday during summer months.

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

September 12, 2024

Address Listings

Mailing

10216 Lee Rd
Boynton Beach, FL 33473-4796

Physical (Primary)

10216 Lee Road
Boynton Beach, FL 33473-4796

Contacts

Rolf Olsen

Primary Contact

Refuge Manager

armloxahatchee@fws.gov

Phone Numbers

MAIN SITE PHONE Visitor Center

(561) 734-8303

Fax

(561) 369-7190

Description

The Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge provides a native habitat and wildlife protection for northern Everglades species and habitats, and offers opportunities for wildlife-oriented activities and education. A marsh trail takes visitors along dikes surrounding impoundment's where water levels are manipulated seasonally to benefit wildlife. A boardwalk by the visitor center traverses a cypress swamp.

Hours

6 am to sunset, hours change seasonally. Hours of Operation: Open 5 am-until Sunset (closing times vary and are posted at entrances). Visitor Center: 9 am - 4 pm, seven days a week. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas. April-September: Closed Monday and Tuesday during summer months.

Required Documents

Contact by phone.

Eligibility

No restrictions.

Fees

Contact agency.

Intake Procedure

Contact by phone.

Languages

English.

Service Area

Palm Beach County

Geography Served

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  • Florida
    • Palm Beach County

    Contact

    Name:
    Rolf Olsen
    Title:
    Refuge Manager
    Email:
    armloxahatchee@fws.gov

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    561-734-8303
    Type:
    Service Phone
    Name:
    MAIN SITE PHONE Visitor Center
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