Blackwater NWR — Eastern Shore

180

min visit

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Visiting Blackwater NWR: FAQs

How long does a visit to Blackwater NWR take?

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Plan for about 3 hours at Blackwater NWR.

When is the best time to visit Blackwater NWR?

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November through February for peak waterfowl populations and eagle sightings; arrive between 6–9 AM for optimal wildlife viewing and photography light

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