Where to see Coyote in California

Arastradero Preserve

Bird Watching and Family Friendly

You might spot Acorn Woodpecker and Western Fence Lizard.

Arroyo Conejo Open Space

Bird Watching and Family Friendly

You might spot Western Fence Lizard and California Brittlebush.

Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve

Birdwatching. and Family Friendly

You might spot Warrior's Plume and Purple Owl's-Clover.

Desert Garden Conservatory

Botanical Garden and Cacti

You might spot Western Fence Lizard and Eastern Fox Squirrel.

Forts Baker, Barry, and Cronkhite

Coastal Defense and Family Friendly

You might spot Great Blue Heron, Western Gull, and Coyote.

Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve

Bird Watching and Ecological Reserve

You might spot Greasewood, Osprey, and Alkali Fly.

Monte Bello Open Space Preserve

Bird Watching and Equestrian Trails

You might spot Checkerbloom and Fuchsiaflower Gooseberry.

Ruth Bancroft Garden

Botanical Garden and Cactus Garden

You might spot Western Fence Lizard, Duck, and Canada Goose.

South Bonnie Brae Tract Historic District

Colonial Revival and Historic Architecture

You might spot Eastern Fox Squirrel, Bee, and House Sparrow.

Theater District

Architecture and Broadway Shows

You might spot Western Gull, Sea Lion, and Great Blue Heron.

Eagle Borax Works

Borax Mining and Death Valley

You might spot Iodinebush, Yerba Mansa, and Golden Gilmania.

Los Angeles Zoo

Animal Encounters and Botanical Garden

You might spot Gorilla, Asian Elephant, and Chimpanzee.

Orange County Zoo

Accessible and Affordable

You might spot Black Bear, Cougar, and Bald Eagle.

Selig Zoo

Animal Collection and Defunct Venue

You might spot Giraffes, African Lion, and Tiger.

Aquatic Park Historic District

Beach Access and Family Friendly

You might spot Western Gull, Sea Lion, and Great Blue Heron.

Arena Cove Historic District

Beachcombing and California Coast.

You might spot Harbor Seal, Ochre Sea Star, and Sea Thrift.

Arizona Cactus Garden

Botanical Garden and Cacti

You might spot Dark-Eyed Junco, Western Fence Lizard, and Monarch.

Birch Aquarium

Aquarium and Conservation

You might spot Penguin, Leopard Shark, and Weedy Seadragon.

Bush Street–Cottage Row Historic District

Architectural Heritage and Historic District

You might spot Western Gull, Great Blue Heron, and Anna's Hummingbird.

Campo de Cahuenga

California History and Educational

You might spot Western Fence Lizard, Eastern Fox Squirrel, and Bee.

Carroll Avenue

Angelino Heights and Architectural Heritage

You might spot Red-Tailed Hawk, Duck, and Canada Goose.

Conservatory of Flowers

Botanical Garden and Carnivorous Plants

You might spot Great Blue Heron, Anna's Hummingbird, and Red-Tailed Hawk.

Cottonwood Historic District

Architecture and California History

You might spot Pacific Tree Frog, Pipevine Swallowtail, and Bee.

Crossroads of the World

Architecture and Cultural Monument

You might spot Eastern Fox Squirrel and Red-Tailed Hawk.

Fort Funston

Coastal Park and Dog Friendly

You might spot White-Crowned Sparrow and Bermuda Buttercup.

Gen. Charles S. Farnsworth County Park

Community Park and Dog Friendly

You might spot Western Fence Lizard and California Buckwheat.

Golden Hill

Community Garden and Family Friendly

You might spot Hollyleaf Cherry, Toyon, and Lemonade Berry.

Historic Core

Art Deco and Broadway Theater District

You might spot Red-Tailed Hawk, Duck, and House Sparrow.

Leather and LGBTQ Cultural District

Community Landmarks and Cultural District

You might spot Sea Lion, Western Gull, and Anna's Hummingbird.

Little Tokyo

Cultural District and Family Friendly

You might spot Red-Tailed Hawk, Duck, and House Sparrow.

Los Angeles Plaza Historic District

You might spot Red-Tailed Hawk, Duck, and House Sparrow.

Los Encinos State Historic Park

Bird Watching and California History

You might spot Duck, Red-Tailed Hawk, and Double-Crested Cormorant.

Los Trancos Open Space Preserve

Bay Area and Educational

You might spot Western Fence Lizard and Pacific Hound's Tongue.

Palace of Fine Arts

Accessible and Architectural

You might spot Western Gull, Great Blue Heron, and Anna's Hummingbird.

Point Reyes National Seashore

"tule Elk" and "wildlife Viewing"

You might spot Elk, Northern Elephant Seal, and Button's Banana Slug.

Russian Hill-Paris Block Architectural District

Architectural History and Cultural Heritage.

You might spot Western Gull, Sea Lion, and Great Blue Heron.

Russian Hill-Vallejo Street Crest Historic District

Architecture and Gardens

You might spot Western Gull, Sea Lion, and Great Blue Heron.

Stanford University Arboretum

Arboretum and Botanical Garden

You might spot Dark-Eyed Junco, Western Fence Lizard, and Monarch.

Wildlife WayStation

Angeles National Forest and Animal Sanctuary

You might spot African Lion, Tiger, and Black Bear.

Birch Aquarium

Aquarium and Conservation

You might spot Penguin, Leafy Seadragon, and Weedy Seadragon.

Woodward's Gardens

19th Century and Amusement Park

You might spot Grizzly Bear, Ostrich, and Camel.

Caswell Memorial State Park

Riparian Woodland, Hiking, Birdwatching, Camping, River Activities, Family Friendly, Wildlife Viewing, Accessible

You might spot California Wild Rose and California Wild Grape.

Warm Springs Park

Community Park, Family Friendly, Playground, Sports Facilities, Walking Trails, Picnic Area, Accessible, Wildlife Viewing

You might spot Field Bindweed, Charlock, and Figeater Beetle.

Kit Carson Park

Birdwatching, Hiking, Family Friendly, Art Installation, Sports Facilities, Dog Friendly, Nature Trails, Wheelchair Accessible, Picnicking, Wildlife Viewing

You might spot Duck, Black Phoebe, and Acorn Woodpecker.

Lands End

Coastal Hiking, Golden Gate Bridge Views, Historic Ruins, Wildlife Viewing, Family Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible (partial), Photography, Nature Escape

You might spot Plume Albizia, White-Crowned Sparrow, and Red-Tailed Hawk.

Milagra Ridge

Hiking, Birdwatching, Wildlife, Coastal Views, Historical Site, Family Friendly, Nature Photography, Wildflowers

You might spot California Phacelia and Twinberry Honeysuckle.