Quogue Wildlife Refuge
You may encounter periodic trail closures due to the impact of the Southern Pine Beetle at the Refuge.
Tour postponed due to snowy trails! New date: Sat, March 28 Explore the Refuge during a guided hike to learn about the native flora and fauna, the various habitats that exist at the Refuge (field, Pine Barrens, Carnivorous bog, freshwater ponds). Visit the Outdoor Animal Enclosure to hear all about the animals, their history, & …
Join a QWR educator for a guided hike through the Pine Barrens to North Pond (~1.5 miles total distance). Discover how this ecosystem supports a variety of plants and animals adapted to its sandy soils and fire-shaped landscape. Bundle up in warm layers for this fun and educational outdoor adventure, perfect for families who love …
Join QWR Educators during winter break for a seasonally themed nature bingo adventure. Explore the trails on this guided hike while searching for signs of wildlife—tracks in the snow, chewed pinecones, and more—as you fill your bingo card. A fun and educational outdoor experience for children and families. For children ages 4 to 10 years …
Join QWR Educators during winter break for a seasonally themed nature bingo adventure. Explore the trails on this guided hike while searching for signs of wildlife—tracks in the snow, chewed pinecones, and more—as you fill your bingo card. A fun and educational outdoor experience for children and families. For children ages 4 to 10 years …
Winter is a great time to start birding! Join QWR Educators to learn the basics of bird identification and using binoculars in this outdoor program. Bring your own binoculars, or borrow a pair from QWR (limited supplies available). Participants will go home with supplies to make their very own pine cone bird feeder to attract …
Bundle up for the weather and learn about how animals survive the winter during this outdoor program at the amphitheater. You will learn about winter signs of wildlife in the forest, migration, adaptation and hibernation, and meet one of QWR’s ambassador Eastern Screech Owls. A program for families and children over 4 years old. $5 …
Step back in time on a guided history walking tour (1.5 miles) at the Quogue Wildlife Refuge. Discover stories and remaining features from Quogue Ice Company. Then, learn how a group of local duck hunters came together in the early 1930s to protect waterfowl and create what began as the Quogue Waterfowl Sanctuary - now …