Habitat Education Center & Wildlife Sanctuary
- Belmont
- 88 Acres
Plan Your Visit
Just six miles from downtown Boston, find gentle trails that wind through forests, across meadows, and around ponds and vernal pools.
Hours
Nature Center & Gallery
- Tuesday–Sunday, Monday holidays
- 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Trails
- Daily
- dawn to dusk
- 4 miles
- 0.5 miles
Admissions
- Adults $4
- Seniors (65+) $3
- Children (2-12) $3
Contact
10 Juniper Road
Belmont, MA 02478
Managed by Metro West
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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
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Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Belmont
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3 classes starting
Wednesday, October 11
5:30-7:00pm
Age 11 - 16
Tea, Talk and Trails
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Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Belmont
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Thursday, October 19
3:00-5:00pm
Adults
Afternoons Outside: Coyote Club
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Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Belmont
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10 classes starting
Wednesday, November 29
3:30-5:00pm
Age 6 - 12
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