- Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge2022 County Road 227 Freeport, TX 77541
- Driving Directions
Big Slough Recreation Area
From the intersection of SH 288 and FM 2004 in Lake Jackson, take FM 2004 southeast for 7 miles. Turn right on CR 223 for 5.3 miles to FM 523. Turn right on FM 523 and go 3.4 miles to CR 227. Turn left on CR 227 and proceed 1.7 miles to the refuge entrance. Make a right at the entrance to Fleetwood Lane for 3 miles to the refuge. The address of the automatic gate is 2022 County Road 227, Freeport, Texas, 77541 then three miles down the road to the visitor center. The entrance gate automatically opens at sunrise and locks at sunset.
Brazoria Field OfficeThe refuge office is located 13 miles northeast of the intersection of SH 288 and FM 2004 on FM 2004.
Cannan Bend Recreation Area is located east of the community of Oyster Creek.
From the intersection of SH 288 and FM 2004 in Lake Jackson, take FM 2004 southeast for 7 miles. Turn right on CR 223 for 5.3 miles to FM 523. Turn right on FM 523 and go 5.4 miles to Levee Road. Turn left and go 1.0 miles to the entrance on the right.
Texas Mid-Coast National Wildlife Refuge Complex Office HoursMonday - Friday (Excluding Federal Holidays)8:00 a.m - 4:00 p.mFor the 'America the Beautiful' PassesPlease Call in Advance (979) 285-7228Sold only at the Complex OfficeMon - Thur. 9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m2547 County Road 316Brazoria, Texas 77422Cannan Bend Recreation AreaDailySunrise - Sunset3635 County Road 690Freeport, Texas 77541Big Slough Recreation Area (Including Salt Lake Shoreline Fishing Area)DailySunrise - SunsetBastroup Bayou Fishing AreaDailyOpen 24 hoursClay Bank Fishing AreaDailySunrise - SunsetDiscovery Center at Big Slough Recreation AreaFri - Sun (November 1 through April 30)Hours vary based on volunteer availability2022 County Road 227Freeport, Texas 77541