First Day Hikes & More

First Day Hikes at Armand Bayou Nature Center (ABNC) is a part of a nationwide initiative led by America’s State Parks to encourage people to get outdoors on New Year’s Day. Celebrate the New Year and start it off right at ABNC!

Take a guided hike and see why ABNC is one of the best hiking destinations in the greater Houston area. For ages 6+ Registration is required for hikes.

  • Morning Hike: 10:00am -11:30am

  • Afternoon Hike: 12:00pm-1:30pm

Pricing: Non-members $10 per person Members $5 per person

Leisurely discover ABNC on our stretch electric vehicle. Registration is required for Bayou Safari Tours.

  • Morning Bayou Safari: 10:00am -11:30am

  • Afternoon Bayou Safari: 1:00pm-2:30pm

Pricing: Non-members $15 per person Members $13 per person

Meet our amazing animal ambassadors, led by our knowledgeable Zoologist.

  • Animal Encounter: 12:00pm -1:00pm

Pricing: Non-members $20 per person Members $15 per person

ABNC will also be open for General Admission on January 1st from 9am to 5pm. Come visit our new Welcome Center full of fun interactive displays designed to help you learn about our ecosystems and wildlife before you head out to explore them on over 5 miles of trails, all included with the price of admission or with ABNC membership.