

Sat, Apr 18
|West Ashley Park
April Bird Walk!
West Ashley Park offers over 260 acres of diverse habitat and is one of Charleston’s top birding spots, with more than 170 species recorded.
Time & Location
Apr 18, 2026, 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM
West Ashley Park , 3601 Mary Ader Ave, Charleston, SC 29414, USA
About the event
Join Holy City Birding & the Charleston Parks Conservancy for a FREE guided bird walk at West Ashley Park. Discover local birds, learn how to identify them, and enjoy a relaxed morning in a beautiful Charleston park.
Reserve your spot (free registration required) 👉 Sign Up for This Bird Walk
*Registration opens 30 days before the event date (if the link shows closed, it’s not open yet)
What to expect:
- Beginner-friendly and relaxed pace
- Learn to identify common Charleston birds
- Great for all ages
- No equipment needed (binoculars optional)
- No experience needed—perfect for first-time birders.
Your guide, Charles of Holy City Birding, leads engaging, approachable walks focused on helping people connect with birds and nature.
West Ashley Park spans over 260 acres and offers outstanding habitat for wildlife, especially birds. The park features miles of trails winding through mature woodlands, wetlands, and waterways, along with a unique wooded island that adds to its diversity.
This mix of habitats attracts a wide variety of species, including migratory and resident songbirds, woodpeckers, wading birds, and raptors. West Ashley Park is also a well-known eBird hotspot, with over 170 species recorded—making it one of Charleston’s top birding destinations.
Meeting location - 3601 Mary Ader Ave, Charleston, SC 29414, USA
🌿 Want to keep the birding going?
Join the Bird Patch Club—a monthly subscription featuring a new bird each month with a collectible patch, fun facts, and more.
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