Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Reserve
Type of Site
Beaches, Lakes, Rivers, City Parks & Gardens
Beaches, Lakes, Rivers, City Parks & Gardens
Neighborhood
West
West
Interests That Apply
Sports & Recreation, Outdoors, Photography
Sports & Recreation, Outdoors, Photography
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Partial
Mobility Obstacles: Extended Walking Required
Dirt/off-road walking
Mobility Obstacles: Extended Walking Required
Dirt/off-road walking
Water/Drinks:
Available on site or nearby.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Restrooms:
Available
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Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Reserve
Marshland, beaches and trails
| Address: | Phone: |
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149 Waquoit Highway (off Route 28) Waquoit Bay, MA 02536 |
+1 508 457 0495 Fax: +1 617 727 5537 |
Description
Made up of 2,500 acres of marshlands, open water, barrier beaches, trout streams, watersheds and uplands, with 11 wilderness campsites and several walking tours, the Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Reserve makes for a great day trip. Other park activities include swimming, shell fishing, canoeing, kayaking and even restricted hunting on Washburn Island, which is accessible only by boat. The reserve also includes the 500-acre South Cape Beach State Park.
Times & Dates
Open Hours: 10a-4p dailyNotes: Headquarters are open 10am-4pm, Mon-Sat in the summer and 10am-4pm weekdays during the off-season.
Visit Time: 1.5hr-Half day(4hr)
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free
Exposure
Outdoor with little or no covering.Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, SeniorAges that would most enjoy this site: Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers
Transportation
Best Modes of Transportation:
Automobile/Car
Parking Availability: Yes
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