Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary
About
Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary sits in Austin, TX as one of the city's wildlife refuges, at 5827 Levander Loop.
Reviews are solid if not glowing — 4.1 out of 5 across 110 Google reviews.
It keeps the same hours every day — 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM — which makes planning simple. And if it does not suit, 2 more wildlife refuges in Austin are listed further down this page.
The quick take
Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other wildlife refuges in Austin.
What works
Open every day
The same hours all week (5:00 AM – 10:00 PM), so there is no schedule to memorise.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.
An official site to check first
Whoever runs this wildlife refuge posts schedules, closures and events there.
Worth knowing first
Parking is undocumented
No lot or street parking is recorded against this listing. Assume you are hunting for a kerbside spot.
Planning a visit
General guidance for wildlife refuges, adjusted for what this listing records.
What to expect
Habitat first, visitors second — expect boardwalks, blinds and firm rules about staying on the path.
A good fit for birders and anyone who likes a slow, quiet walk.
When to go
Dawn and dusk are when the wildlife is actually out, and migration season is the payoff. The gates are open 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
What to bring
- Binoculars
- Muted clothing
- Patience
Hours
- Monday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Thursday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Friday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Saturday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Sunday: 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Amenities
Common questions about Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary
What is Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary?
Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife refuge in Austin, TX, at 5827 Levander Loop.
What are the opening hours at Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary?
Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary is open 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM every day of the week.
Is there parking at Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary?
No parking is recorded for Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary. Expect to look for street parking nearby.
Is Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary good for kids?
Yes — Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary is flagged as family-friendly.
How is Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary rated?
Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary holds 4.1 out of 5 stars from 110 Google reviews.
What else is nearby?
Austin has 2 other wildlife refuges listed on AllParx, including El Rancho Seco and Nalle Bunny Run Wildlife.
