Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
- Norfolk
- 107 Acres
Plan Your Visit
Known for its extensive boardwalk system that goes through forest, fields, and wetlands, Stony Brook offers up-close views of wildlife above and under the water. Located adjacent to the 140-acre Bristol Blake State Reservation, it's cooperatively managed with the Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Hours
Nature Center
- Wednesday-Sunday
- 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Trails
- Daily
- dawn to dusk
- 2 miles
- 2,000 feet
Admissions
- Adults $4
- Seniors (65+) $3
- Children (2-12) $3
Contact
108 North Street
Norfolk, MA 02056
Managed by Metro South
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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
- Parking
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
- Restrooms, Universally Accessible
- Trail, Universally Accessible
- Picnic Tables
- Nature Center/Museum, Universally Accessible
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