# Madrona Marsh Preserve and Nature Center > Nature preserve offers quiet, peaceful walks with broad stroller-friendly paths and native plants. Visitors encounter birdlife and wildflowers in a well-kept, small wilderness area surrounded by urban noise. Family-friendly atmosphere includes educational signs and a visitor center with exhibits. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/MadronaMarshPreserveAndNatureCenter - Address: 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance, California, United States - Phone: +13107823989 - Website: http://www.friendsofmadronamarsh.com/ - Google rating: 4.6 (296 reviews) ## What it is good for - Peaceful — 10/10 - Interesting — 10/10 - Museums — 10/10 - Parking Available — 10/10 - Local Spot — 10/10 - Parks — 8.8/10 - Meditation Spot — 8.8/10 - Solo Friendly — 8.3/10 - Kid Friendly — 7.7/10 ## What people say - "It's a great Kid Friendly place with nature programs and activities." - "This Local Spot has flat, easy trails perfect for walking and spotting wildlife." - "It's solo friendly for tranquil walks around the marsh." ## Good to know - The preserve is closed on Sundays and Mondays. - Gates close at 5 pm, so plan your visit accordingly. - Entry to the preserve is free for all visitors. - Parking is free across the street from the preserve. - The building has restrooms and a water refill station for visitors. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.