Visit The ABDNHA Desert Nature Center

ABDNHA Visitor Plaza

The ABDNHA Desert Nature Center features a series of outdoor learning panels that provide factual information about the local area. These panels cover a range of topics, including the history of the Anza-Borrego Desert, the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this unique environment, and the geological features that define the landscape.

Visitors can gain a solid understanding of the desert ecosystem and its historical significance before setting out to explore the area.

Borrego Desert Nature Center Shop

Inside the ABDNHA Desert Nature Center, visitors will find a shop stocked with a variety of items related to the desert and the surrounding region. The shop offers detailed maps, guidebooks, and other resources that are useful for navigating the area.

In addition, there are unique desert-themed gifts, souvenirs, and educational materials that allow visitors to take a piece of Borrego Springs home with them.



The ABDNHA Desert Garden

Just a short walk from the Nature Center is the ABDNHA Desert Garden, which showcases a wide variety of desert plants in a carefully maintained setting. This garden provides an opportunity to observe and learn about the resilient plant species that thrive in the harsh conditions of the desert. The garden is an ideal spot for a leisurely walk and a deeper appreciation of the natural beauty found in Borrego Springs.

Plan Your Visit

Located at 652 Palm Canyon Drive, the ABDNHA Desert Nature Center is a valuable resource for anyone planning to explore the Anza-Borrego Desert. With its educational panels, resourceful shop, and nearby desert garden, the center serves as an informative starting point for your visit to Borrego Springs.

Make it your first stop to ensure you’re well-prepared to experience everything the area has to offer.

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