Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
Programs & Activities at Wellfleet Bay
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary offers a wide variety of programs for people of all ages. Whether you're new to nature or an outdoors aficionado, there's something for everyone.

Family Fun
Ready for some outdoor adventure? We’ve got all kinds of fun programs and activities for you and your family.

Birds & Birding
Join us on an upcoming birding program or go birding on your own.

Cape Cod Field Schools
Wellfleet Bay offers a wide variety of field courses for adults that focus on the unique coastal environment and wildlife of Cape Cod.

Camping
Our campground, which includes 15 campsites, is small, quiet, and rustic.

Community Science
Help with projects related to wildlife monitoring, research, restoration, and conservation.

Nature Center
Esther Underwood Johnson Nature Center is a green building with exhibits, a gift shop, and wildlife garden.

Programs for Schools
We offer hands-on, nature-based education programs for students both onsite and offsite. We can work with you to develop a curriculum that meets your needs.
Upcoming Programs
See moreEarly Bird Walk at Long Pasture
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Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary, Cummaquid
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Tuesday, July 1
8:00-10:00am
Adults
Seashore Ramble
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Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South Wellfleet
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Tuesday, July 1
9:00-11:00am
Families - children 4 - 17
Turtle Prowl
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Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South Wellfleet
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Tuesday, July 1
4:30-6:00pm
Adults & Families - 6 - 17
Tidal Flat Creature Search and Exploration
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Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary, Cummaquid
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Wednesday, July 2
11:00am-12:30pm
Adults & Families - 4 - 17
Fish Feeding Fun!
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Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South Wellfleet
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18 classes starting
Thursday, July 3
1:30-1:50pm
Adults & Families - 2 - 17
Turtle Prowl
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Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South Wellfleet
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Thursday, July 3
4:30-6:00pm
Adults & Families - 6 - 17