Located adjacent to the transient marina along the Niagara River, this nature center exhibits many of the local flora and fauna from the park. A park naturalist is on duty during operating hours to provide information that will help you to learn about the park environment. Maps and trail information is also available.
Take a nature walk around the lagoon which is nearby, and experience Beaver Island's diverse wildlife. Enjoy the natural setting surrounded by the majestic oaks along the Niagara River.
Public bathrooms are available in the building.
No pets are allowed inside the nature center.
Hours of Operation
- Seasonal: July 4th through Labor Day
Thursday - Sunday, 12 pm - 5 pm
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Fees & Rates
- Program Fee
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No fee applies for entrance into
the Nature Center
No fee applies for public programs
unless otherwise included in program description
Group Programs available upon request:
5-30 participants = $45
31-60 participants = $90
61-100 participants
= $150
*Each
additional person over 100 is $2 each
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Birding at River Lea
Friday, December 12, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Beaver Island Nature Center
From birds of prey to overwintering songbirds, come join us on a casual stroll along the Niagara River on the
historic grounds of River Lea [AW1] at Beaver Island
State Park. Registration required on
Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required