Must-see sanctuary · Essex, Massachusetts
Appleton Farms
Appleton Farms is a sanctuary in Essex, Massachusetts.
Appleton Farms: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Appleton Farms
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Appleton Farms — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.64774, -70.85577. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Appleton Farms
- Appleton Farms · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~2 km · Must-see
- Bradley Palmer State Park · sanctuary · Essex · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bradley Palmer State Park · park · Rockingham · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hamlin Reservation · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Essex · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Chebacco Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~7 km · Must-see
- Chebacco Lake · lake · Essex · ~7 km · Must-see
- Wenham Museum · church · Rockingham · ~7 km · Must-see
- Stavros Reservation · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~7 km · Must-see
- Willowdale State Forest · sanctuary · Essex · ~7 km · Must-see
- Crane Beach · beach · Rockingham · ~11 km · Must-see
- Coolidge Estate · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sandy Point State Reservation · sanctuary · Essex · ~11 km · Must-see
- West Beach · beach · Essex · ~13 km · Must-see
- First Parish Church · church · Essex · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hospital Point · beach · Essex · ~14 km · Must-see
- Glen Magna Farms · fort · Essex · ~15 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Appleton Farms
- Appleton Farms · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~2 km · Must-see
- Bradley Palmer State Park · sanctuary · Essex · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hamlin Reservation · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Essex · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Stavros Reservation · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~7 km · Must-see
- Willowdale State Forest · sanctuary · Essex · ~7 km · Must-see
- Coolidge Estate · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sandy Point State Reservation · sanctuary · Essex · ~11 km · Must-see
- Coolidge Reservation · sanctuary · Essex · ~17 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Appleton Farms yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Appleton Farms?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Appleton Farms?
Nearby: Appleton Farms (sanctuary, 2 km), Bradley Palmer State Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Bradley Palmer State Park (park, 5 km), Hamlin Reservation (sanctuary, 6 km), Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, 6 km), Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, 6 km).
Is Appleton Farms worth visiting?
Appleton Farms is listed as a must-see sanctuary in Massachusetts on Spotwander.