Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary
- Easthampton & Northampton
- 751 Acres
Plan Your Visit
Spanning Easthampton and Northampton, Arcadia's diverse terrain (forest, meadows, grasslands, marsh, and wetlands) attracts an extraordinary variety of wildlife. Visitors will also find a thriving population of wildflowers, thanks to the sanctuary's rich, loamy soil that's characteristic of the Connecticut River floodplain.
Hours
Nature Center
- Monday-Friday
- 9:00 am–3:00 pm
- Saturday
- 9:00 am–4:00 pm
Trails
- Daily
- dawn to dusk
- 4 miles
- 850 feet
Admissions
- Adults $4
- Seniors (65+) $3
- Children (2-12) $3
Contact
127 Combs Road
Easthampton, MA 01027
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Property Regulations
- Foot travel only; please stay on trails (day passes are available for powered mobility devices)
- Dog walking and horseback riding are prohibited; please leave all animals and pets at home (service animals welcome)
- Camping, collecting, smoking, hunting, fishing, releasing of animals, and feeding wildlife is prohibited.
- Commercial photography needs prior approval; please see all photography guidelines.
Facilities
Explore Arcadia
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Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary, Easthampton
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Sunday, December 8
2:00-3:30pm
Adults
Family Christmas Bird Count
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Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary, Easthampton
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Sunday, December 15
10:30-11:30am
Families - children 0 - 12 years
Family Christmas Bird Count
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Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary, Easthampton
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Sunday, December 15
12:30-1:30pm
Families - children 0 - 12 years
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