Sanctuary Guidelines for Joppa Flats

For your enjoyment and safety and to avoid conflicts with wildlife, we ask that you please:

• Leave everything as you find it, and do not pick or collect items
• Remain on the trails at all times to protect plants, animals, and yourself
• Leave pets at home
• Refrain from running, bike riding, or driving motorized vehicles
• Refrain from launching, operating, or retrieving drones or other remote-controlled aerial vehicles
• Refrain from fishing, hunting, or trapping
• Enjoy snacks or picnics in designated areas, and carry out all trash
• Do not smoke 

Photography Guidelines

Mass Audubon welcomes visitors to capture the beauty and wonder of our statewide network of wildlife sanctuaries through photography. If you would like to use a wildlife sanctuary for commercial photography purposes, please review the complete guidelines and learn how to schedule a time.