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Blue Heron Nature Center222 Poillon Avenue between Amboy Road and Hylan Blvd(718) 967-3542
HoursDirectionsAccessible
Open Tuesday - Saturday from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sundays from 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

By car: Take the Verrazano Bridge to the S.I. Expressway (Route 278) to Hylan Boulevard exit. Take a right on Poillon Avenue and proceed 1/5 mile to park entrance and parking lot on your left. OR S.I. Expressway to West Shore Expressway (towards NJ outer Bridge) Exit at Huguenot Avenue and make a left onto Huguenot Avenue.
Stay right at split in road. Proceed on Huguenot and take a left on Amboy Road. Take a right on Poillon Avenue and proceed to park entrance and parking lot on your right.
By Ferry: Take the S78 bus along Hylan Boulevard to Poillon Avenue, take a right on Poillon. Walk 1/5 of a mile to park entrance and Nature Center
From the Annadale S.I.R.T. station walk six blocks toward Amboy road. Take right onto Poillon Avenue, walk 1/5 of a mile to park entrance and Nature Center.

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