Passive Recreation

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Our Wildlife Sanctuary Find us at: 179 Legacy Ln, Westport Ma 02790 We are Open Daily from Dawn through Dusk, All Year Round.

Passive Recreational Use Only: Free public access for passive recreational use is made possible by The Squillante Family Trust, support by our Members and Donations. Features to Explore:

Meadow Walks
Forest Trails
Hidden nooks
Vernal pools, streams and furrows
Tiered Gardens
Turtle Pond
The Living Pool 
Cedar House (lean-to)
*Treehouse Yurt (member access only)

Coming Soon

Nature’s Whispers educational self-guided story walks; sharing public art and stories about the keystone species, ecology, habitats and sustainable practices featured on the land we are privileged to care for. 
Farmstand
Artist Retreat Nook
Outdoor Kitchen

Visiting Rules:

Smoke free environment – no exceptions
Leave no trace – pick up after yourself
Pets on leash- pick up after your pet
Access to green spaces only/ no access to any enclosed structure/ buildings.
No cycling or motorized vehicles on the woodland paths / walkers only
No loud music (use headphones)
Do not feed or handle the wildlife
Keep out of the ponds and waterways (this includes pets)
No Open Fires
Be respectful & responsible

Any violation will result in immediate revocation of permission to visit. If you choose to enjoy our wildlife sanctuary, you take full responsibility for your own well being and agree that you cannot hold the owners responsible for any harm or injury that may occur while you visit our space.

Pollinator & Eco-friendly Gardens

No Pesticides or Poisons – Ensuring safe & healthy soils, air and water and protection for the entire web of life.
Native Plants – for a Diverse & Healthy Ecology
Protection & Conservation of Wetlands, Forests, & Meadows – for carbon sequestration, temperature regulation, reduced flood risk and water filtration.
Freshwater Habitats – for attracting and supporting wildlife.

Join us in the practices above and be the change that supports a sustainable and harmonious world! Learn more about our Nature’s Whisper’s Project