Brooks Island Regional Preserve

Richmond, Contra Costa County, San Francisco Bay Area, California · Regional Preserve

A 373-acre island preserve in San Francisco Bay off Richmond, accessible only by guided East Bay Regional Park District tours. Home to 18+ nesting bird species and the Bay's largest Caspian tern colony, with thousands of years of Ohlone Native American history.

Visiting

Parking: The island is accessed by kayak or charter boat from mainland launch points; staging area parking details are coordinated at registration and are not published on the park page.. Phone: 1-888-327-2757.

Coordinates: 37.8979, -122.3568. Official website.

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