Where to see Gopher Snake in California

Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve State Natural Reserve

Accessible and Bird Watching

You might spot California Poppy and Common Side-Blotched Lizard.

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.

Blake Garden

Bay Views and Botanical Garden

You might spot Monarch, Bee, and Anise Swallowtail.

Coloma

You might spot White Globe Lily, Rose Campion, and Pipevine Swallowtail.

Conejo Valley Botanical Garden

Botanical Garden and Drought Tolerant Plants

You might spot Western Fence Lizard, Duck, and California Brittlebush.

Hakone Gardens

Botanical Garden and Cultural Exchange

You might spot Western Fence Lizard and Pacific Poison Oak.

Point Dume State Beach

Bird Watching and Coastal Bluff

You might spot Sunburst Anemone, Western Gull, and Giant Coreopsis.

Presidio Park

Family Friendly and Historic Site

You might spot Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron, and Western Gull.

Ruth Bancroft Garden

Botanical Garden and Cactus Garden

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

San Joaquin Experimental Range

Annual Grassland and Ecological Study

You might spot Gray Pine, Gambel Oak, and Caterpillar Scorpionweed.

San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden

Botanical Garden and Conservation

You might spot Western Fence Lizard and Springtime Amanita.

Sonoma Plaza

California History and Cultural Events

You might spot Western Fence Lizard and California Poppy.

Selig Zoo

Animal Collection and Defunct Venue

You might spot Giraffes, African Lion, and Tiger.

Alta Vista Gardens

Art And Nature and Botanical Garden

You might spot Western Fence Lizard, Bee, and House Finch.

California Citrus State Historic Park

Agricultural History and Citrus Groves

You might spot California Buckwheat and Common Side-Blotched Lizard.

Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park

African American History and Architecture

You might spot Common Raven and Red-Tailed Hawk.

Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village

Art Environment and Bottle Houses

You might spot Western Fence Lizard, Common Side-Blotched Lizard, and Bee.

Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes

Bird Watching and California History

You might spot Brown Pelican, Snowy Plover, and Sanderling.

Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden

Accessible and Botanical Garden

You might spot Dark-Eyed Junco and Eastern Fox Squirrel.

Turtle Bay Exploration Park

Arboretum and Botanical Garden

You might spot Pipevine Swallowtail, Canada Goose, and Duck.

Sunset State Beach

Accessible and Beachcombing

You might spot Long-Billed Curlew, Snowy Plover, and Sanderling.

Nojoqui Falls County Park

Hiking, Waterfall, Family Friendly, Picnicking, Wildlife Viewing, Birdwatching, Nature Walk, Dog Friendly.

You might spot Purple Martin, Acorn Woodpecker, and Dark-Eyed Junco.

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.

Shambala Preserve

Acton California. and Adult Oriented

You might spot African Lion, Tiger, and Leopard.