The Front Gate Entrance is currently under construction. See details and how to enter and exit the property HERE.

Please check our social media or call us at 210.628.1639 for trail closure updates due to weather. Learn why we close trails to driving when it rains HERE.

Please note the driving trails along the edge of the lake are currently closed until further notice. They continue to be available for walking.

TO PURCHASE TICKETS, CLICK HERE

Winter & Spring Seasonal Hours

(October 1 - June 10)

• Tuesday through Sunday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
• Entrance gate closes 60 minutes before close.
• Closed on major and/or Federal holidays
• We will be CLOSED Sunday, April 20 for Easter.
• We will be CLOSED Sunday, May 11 for Mother's Day.

Holiday Schedule

CLOSED

• Thursday, November 28 – Friday, November 29
• Tuesday, December 24 – Wednesday, December 25
• Tuesday, December 31 – Wednesday, January 1
• We will be CLOSED Sunday, April 20 for Easter.
• We will be CLOSED Sunday, May 11 for Mother's Day.

OPEN

• Saturday, November 30 – Sunday, December 1
• Thursday, December 26 – Sunday, December 29
• Thursday, January 2 – Sunday, January 5 

Summer Seasonal Hours

• Tuesday through Sunday, 7am to 1pm
• Entrance gate closes 60 minutes before close.
• Closed on major and/or Federal holidays

Admission Prices

• Members of Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: Free
• Purchase an annual Membership
• Adults: $5
• National Audubon Society Members: $3
• Children (Ages 6-16): $3
• Children age 5 and under: free
• Discounted Admission: $3 (Military personnel, high school and college students, SAWS, SAFD, SAPD & COSA employees)
• Family groups up to 10 people: $15

You may purchase entry tickets onsite upon arrival. We highly encourage you purchase tickets online ahead of your visit. TO PURCHASE TICKETS, CLICK HERE

Please note, no dogs allowed, except for Service Animals. 

Directions & Address

Mitchell Lake Audubon Center is located at 10750 Pleasanton Rd., San Antonio, Texas, 78221. Take loop 410, exit 46 for Moursund Blvd and drive south (outside the loop) 0.7 mile. The gate is on the left. Click here for google maps.

Where to Stay

Mitchell Lake Audubon Center recommends Embassy Suites by Hilton San Antonio Brooks Hotel & Spa. It is approx. 15 minutes away.

Our preferred RV Resort is Yanawana Camp. Let them know you are planning to visit Mitchell Lake Audubon Center, and bond with the naturalist and artist who runs the park. Click here to view the website and book.

Contact the Center

If you have questions, please contact us at 210.628.1639 or MLAC@audubon.org.

View suggested guidelines as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic at THIS WEBPAGE.

Accessibility Statement: Mitchell Lake Audubon Center welcomes everyone, no matter their physical or mental abilities. If you have a special needs person in your group or you may need special accomodations, please let us know of any accomodations needed no less than one (1) week prior to your scheduled visit.