Description:
Ten plus miles of trails make the Mass Audubon Society’s largest wildlife sanctuary. The property includes fields, wetlands, woodlands, and an eight mile stretch of the Ipswich River. Sightings of wildlife could include frogs, turtles, small mammals, and a variety of birds.
ECTA Map:

Click here to download the full-size pdf version of the Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary map.
Activities:
- Walking
- Hiking
- Canoeing
- Birding
- Wildlife Observation
Notes/Regulations:
- Open Dawn to Dusk Tuesday through Sunday and Monday Holidays
- Admission is $4 for Adults $3 for Children and Seniors, Free for Members
- Stay on Trails
- Do Not Feed Animals
- No Smoking
- Picnic Only in Designated Areas
- No Pets
- No Hunting
- No Fishing
Directions/Location:
From Rt. 1 take Rt. 97 south towards Beverly/ Danvers. Take the third left onto Perkins Row and the sanctuary is about a mile down the road on the right









