John Bunker Sands Wetland Center

Features for the Naturalist

Wetlands purify wastewater and provide habitat for waterfowl and wildlife. Home to nesting pair of bald eagles. Sightings of over 260 varieties of birds. Fantastic views of the wetlands from the one-mile boardwalk and a trail to the Trinity River. Water education center. Monthly public days.

Great for: The Naturalist-In-Training, The Birder, The Botanist, The Entomologist, The Forester, The Geologist, The Outdoor Adventurer, The Wetlander, and The Wildlife Biologist.

Park Information

Highlights

Bring your binoculars to sprawling wetlands with boardwalks that get you close to wildlife on monthly open-house days. Great educational trails and visitor center in this unusual habitat.

Amenities

Regular & Portable Restrooms
Visitor Activity Center
Handicap Accessible
Unpaved Hiking Trails
Water Access/Feature
Family Friendly Features
Scheduled Activities
Picnic Tables
Entry Fees

Contact

Address: 655 Martin Ln., Seagoville, TX 75159

Phone: 972.474.9100

Website: John Bunker Sands Wetland Center

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Events

Calendar

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7:23 PM - Monthly Board Meeting Via Zoom

7:00 PM - Chapter Meeting

7:30 AM - John Bunker Sands Wetland Center || 1st Saturday Walk & Talk Bird Tour (AT)

8:30 AM - Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center || 1st Saturday Bird Walk (AT)

9:30 AM - Heard Museum || 1st Saturday Guided Trails (AT)

8:00 AM - TMN-Elm Fork Chapter || 2nd Saturday Trail Walk at Furneaux Creek (AT)

8:00 AM - Heard Museum || 2nd Saturday Bird Walk (AT)

8:30 AM - Trinity River Audubon Center || Second Saturday Guided Hike (AT)

10:00 AM - Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center || Guided Tree ID Walk (AT)

8:00 AM - Heard Museum || 3rd Thursday Bird Walk (AT)

7:30 AM - Trinity River Audubon Center || Morning Bird Walk (AT)

9:00 AM - John Bunker Sands Wetland Center || 3rd Saturday Guided Boardwalk Tour (AT)

9:00 AM - Trinity River Audubon Center || Sunday Morning Bird Walk (AT)

9:00 AM - Spring Creek Forest Hike (VH)

10:00 AM - LLELA || First Day Nature Hike (AT)

7:00 PM - Chapter Meeting

7:30 AM - John Bunker Sands Wetland Center || 1st Saturday Walk & Talk Bird Tour (AT)

9:00 AM - TMN-Elm Fork Chapter || Early Bird Watch & Walk at Furneaux Creek (AT)

9:30 AM - Heard Museum || 1st Saturday Guided Trails (AT)

Monthly Board Meeting Via Zoom

December 2, 2024

7:23 pm - 8:23 pm

Board Meetings are open to all members and to the public. Please contact the Vice President at vicepresident@ntmn.org for meeting details if you want to...