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Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary
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Spanning hundreds of acres of protected beach, fields, woodlands, pond, and marsh, Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary was created by generous families who opted to conserve their land. Extensive trail systems offer ocean and pond views from many vantage points and afford visitors a full day of walking and birding. Please leave dogs and other pets at home.
Field Office: 1280 Horseneck Rd., Westport, MA 02790
Stone Barn: 786 E. Horseneck Rd., South Dartmouth, MA
Allens Neck Trailhead: Allens Neck Rd., South Dartmouth, MA
Phone: 508-636-2437
Hours: Trails open daily, dawn to dusk
Programs
Nature & STEAM Programs
Enjoy a series of free hands-on, nature-based programs this fall for ages 3-5! More details >
Trails
Hit the Trails!
Explore 7 miles of trails across our 3 trail systems, each with its own distinct habitats. Details & map >
Respect the Beach
Protect Our Beach
The beach is not open to the public. It's a conservation research site that's home to several protected, nesting bird species. Learn More >
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Sanctuary News & Events
Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary
Special Event August 19, 2021
Support Mass Audubon's South East wildlife sanctuaries by participating in this fun annual event. New this year—we're offering not just one but five Grand Prizes!
Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary
Bring a brown bag lunch to the Stone Barn on August 20 for a Q&A with Mass Audubon South East staff about our new statewide Action Agenda and the projects we'll be focusing on in the South Coast.
Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary
Summer is here, and it's brought the opportunity to explore a newly created space along the Boulder Loop as part of the sanctuary's trail system!
Upcoming Programs
Stop by this free event that promises fun activities for all ages! Enjoy a guided walk around this gorgeous coastal property,... Learn More >
Want to see the Duck Derby in action? It's quite impressive to see approximately 7000 rubber ducks race on the incoming tide.M... Learn More >
We've all experienced a lot of changes in the last 16 months, and Mass Audubon is no exception. Bring a brown bag lunch to the... Learn More >
