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Camp Nihan Education Center

Address

131 Walnut St., Saugus, MA 01906
Directions

Phone

Breakheart Reservation (781) 233-0834
Wheelchair Accessible
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Details

Overview

Camp Nihan is the perfect place for your next group camping experience. There's plenty of opportunities to learn about the local habitat. Explore a variety of nature and wildlife across 65 acres.

Hours

September - June

Open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

July - August

Open Friday and Saturday

Parking

Parking is available in on-site lot.

Activities

  • Camping

    Group sites for tents and cabins are available to share the fun with friends or family.

  • Educational programs

    Learn more about nature and wildlife in the area.

All Activities

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Educational programs
  • Camping

Facilities

  • Cabins
    • Bunk beds
    • Tables
    • Pellet stove
    • Refrigerator
    • Limited electricity
  • Group tent campsites
  • Portable toilets
    • No showers or running water

Accessibility

Restrictions

  • No alcohol
  • No swimming
  • No pets
  • No biking or mountain biking
  • Each group site must have an adult or counselor.
  • No additional tents on cabin sites.
  • No open flames in cabins or on cabin decks.
  • Don't bring your own firewood.

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