Visiting Moat
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Early morning and late afternoon are the best times to see animals.
- Keep your distance and do not feed wildlife.
Best time
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Moat
All places near Salem →
Fort Pickering Light
fort · 1 km
Fort Miller
fort · 1 km

Salem Willows Park
park · 1 km

Derby Wharf Light
beach · 2 km

Hospital Point
beach · 3 km

Crowninshield Island
sanctuary · 3 km
How to reach Moat
Nearest towns with a guide: Salem (3 km) · Marblehead (4 km) · Beverly Cove (4 km). Coordinates 42.52684, -70.86786. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Moat?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Moat?
Nearby: Fort Pickering Light (fort, 0 km), Fort Miller (fort, 1 km), Salem Willows Park (park, 1 km), Derby Wharf Light (beach, 2 km), Hospital Point (beach, 3 km), Crowninshield Island (sanctuary, 3 km).
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