Where to see Great Blue Heron in CA

We found 20 places featuring Great Blue Heron in CA. Plan your next visit below.

State Park1 sightings50 species

Ontario, CA

Algonquin Provincial Park

Black Bears and Camping

You might spot Canada Jay, American Beaver, and Black-Capped Chickadee.

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State Park4 sightings50 species

Ontario, CA

Grundy Lake Provincial Park

Camping, Hiking, Paddling, Wildlife Watching, Family Friendly, Swimming, Canadian Shield, Birdwatching

You might spot Painted Turtle, Common Watersnake, and Pickerelweed.

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Park4 sightings50 species

Quebec, CA

Parc de l'île Saint-Quentin

Birdwatching, Hiking, Cycling, Family Friendly, Beach, Swimming, Winter Sports, Nature, Wildlife, Interpretive Trails.

You might spot Alder Buckthorn, Common Blue, and Eastern Gray Squirrel.

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Jáji7em and Kw’ulh Marine Provincial Park place preview

State Park13 species

British Columbia, CA

Jáji7em and Kw’ulh Marine Provincial Park

Beachcombing and Bird Watching

You might spot Bald Eagle, Great Blue Heron, and Seal.

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Sechelt Inlets Marine Provincial Park - Kunechin Point Site place preview

State Park12 species

British Columbia, CA

Sechelt Inlets Marine Provincial Park - Kunechin Point Site

Backcountry Camping and Bird Watching

You might spot Harbor Seal, Bald Eagle, and Osprey.

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State Park7 sightings11 species

British Columbia, CA

Kokanee Creek Provincial Park

"wildlife Viewing", "hiking", "salmon Spawning", "sandy Beaches", "family Friendly", "camping", "birdwatching", "watersports"

You might spot American Dipper, Sockeye Salmon, and Duck.

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State Park1 sightings10 species

British Columbia, CA

Dionisio Point Provincial Park

Camping and Coastal Scenery

You might spot Broad-Leaved Stonecrop, Harbor Seal, and Ochre Sea Star.

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State Park19 sightings10 species

British Columbia, CA

Sandwell Provincial Park

Beachcombing and Coastal Park

You might spot Ochre Sea Star, Fringe Cups, and Moonglow Anemone.

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Park17 sightings9 species

British Columbia, CA

Iona Beach Regional Park

Birdwatching, Hiking, Cycling, Beachcombing, Wildlife Photography, Family Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, Coastal Views, Nature Trails, Dog Friendly, Plane Spotting, Fraser River Estuary

You might spot Red-Winged Blackbird, Tree Swallow, and Great Blue Heron.

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Botanical Garden4 sightings9 species

British Columbia, CA

Nitobe Memorial Garden

Botanical and Cultural Heritage

You might spot Western Sword Fern, Douglas Fir, and Red Huckleberry.

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Brackendale Eagles Provincial Park place preview

State Park4 sightings8 species

British Columbia, CA

Brackendale Eagles Provincial Park

Birdwatching, Wildlife Viewing, Bald Eagles, Nature Photography, Riverside, Family Friendly, Accessible, Provincial Park, Salmon Run, British Columbia

You might spot Bald Eagle, Ghost Pipe, and Salmonberry.

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State Park7 sightings8 species

British Columbia, CA

Porpoise Bay Provincial Park

"family Friendly", "camping", "paddling", "wildlife Viewing", "hiking", "beach Access", "birdwatching", "salmon Run"

You might spot Western Skunk Cabbage, Western Sword Fern, and Fly Agaric.

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National Park7 species

Québec, CA

Parc national du Bic

Coastal Park, Wildlife Observation, Hiking, Cycling, Seal Watching, Birdwatching, Family Friendly, Winter Sports, Scenic Views, Kayaking.

You might spot White-Tailed Deer, Harbor Seal, and Common Eider.

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Peace Arch Historical State Park place preview

State Park26 sightings7 species

British Columbia, CA

Peace Arch Historical State Park

International Park, Historical Landmark, Botanical Gardens, Birdwatching, Family Friendly, Scenic Views, Picnic Area, Wheelchair Accessible

You might spot Greater Yellowlegs and Glaucous-Winged Gull.

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Porteau Cove Provincial Park place preview

State Park6 sightings7 species

British Columbia, CA

Porteau Cove Provincial Park

Scuba Diving, Camping, Wildlife Viewing, Oceanfront, Stargazing, Marine Park, Family Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible

You might spot Barn Swallow, Pelagic Cormorant, and Sea Lion.

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Roberts Creek Provincial Park place preview

State Park4 sightings7 species

British Columbia, CA

Roberts Creek Provincial Park

Coastal Park, Beachcombing, Wildlife Viewing, Birdwatching, Camping, Family Friendly, Nature Photography, Forest Walks.

You might spot Bald Eagle, Harlequin Duck, and Barrow's Goldeneye.

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Museum19 sightings6 species

British Columbia, CA

Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites

History, Lighthouse, Military Fort, Wildlife, Birdwatching, Family Friendly, Coastal Views, Garry Oak Ecosystem, Accessible

You might spot Canada Goose, Oregon Oak, and Barn Swallow.

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Gabriola Sands Provincial Park place preview

State Park8 sightings5 species

British Columbia, CA

Gabriola Sands Provincial Park

Beach, Picnic, Family Friendly, Swimming, Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Day Use, Coastal, Marine Life

You might spot Red Rock Crab, Dungeness Crab, and Salal.

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Jedediah Island Marine Provincial Park place preview

State Park2 sightings5 species

British Columbia, CA

Jedediah Island Marine Provincial Park

Boating and Camping

You might spot Sheep, Oats, and Douglas Fir.

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State Park3 species

British Columbia, CA

Koksilah River Provincial Park

Hiking, Mountain Biking, Kayaking, Fishing, Wildlife Viewing, Old Growth Forest, River Access, Historic Landmark, Pet Friendly, Photography

You might spot Western Rattlesnake Plantain and Fairy-Slipper.

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Iona Beach Regional Park

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