Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Address

131 Waquoit, East Falmouth, MA 02536

directions

Phone

(508) 457-0495

Download a trail map

Reserve a campsite

Transit friendly

Historic site

Details of Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Overview of Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Waquoit Bay has 2,700 acres of open waters, barrier beaches, marshlands, and uplands. The reserve is representative of typical shallow bay environment. Enjoy discovering the bay, by land or water. Camping is also available at Washburn Island.

Hours for Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Visitor Center

Monday - Thursday:
10:00 am-4:00 pm

Friday:
10:00 am-10:00 pm

Parking at Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Free parking is available on-site.

Activities at Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Facilities at Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Educational programs
Picnic areas
Restrooms
Scenic views
Visitor center

Services at Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Canoeing & kayaking
Camping
Fishing
Grilling
Hiking & walking
Hunting

Accessibility at Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Restrooms

Restrictions at Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

No dogs on beaches from April 1st to September 30th.
No alcohol
No littering

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