National Wildlife Refuge · California
San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge
San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,129 acres in San Diego County, California (National Wildlife Refuge), managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 1,129 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | National Wildlife Refuge Local designation: National Wildlife Refuge |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Mixed (open and restricted parcels) Some parcels of this area are listed in PAD-US as open access and others as restricted access. |
| County | San Diego County |
| Reference point | 32.59981, -117.09910 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 3 PAD-US records combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with California Department of Fish and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: hunting on refuges
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Hunting on national wildlife refuges is allowed only where a refuge has opened specific areas and species under its own refuge-specific regulations, in addition to state rules. Check the refuge’s page or office.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- National Wildlife Refuge
Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge
1,056 acres · 3 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - National Wildlife Refuge
San Diego National Wildlife Refuge
12,491 acres · 12.1 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area
6,872 acres · 17.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge” in California combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.