South Point Sanctuary in Maine State

South Point Sanctuary

This sanctuary is actually just an access path to the Gil Boucher Park, however, it's an excellent location for birders.

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South Point Sanctuary Details

This sanctuary is actually just an access path to the Gil Boucher Park, however, it's an excellent location for birders as it runs through woods, dunes, and then a boardwalk to the beach.

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Nearby Parks Around South Point Sanctuary

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Nearby Points of Interest Around South Point Sanctuary

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0.3 mi away

Biddeford Pool

Only accessible by a single road, Biddeford Pool locals will ask visitors to keep this place a secret once the way here is found.

0.4 mi away

Gil Boucher Park (Biddeford Pool Beach)

A large, sandy beach with grassy dunes at the backdrop which allows for some seclusion from the surrounding homes.

0.4 mi away

Staples Street Beach

A small rocky beach with limited sand used mostly by locals due to the very limited parking.

0.5 mi away

East Point Sanctuary

A 30-acre sanctuary owned by the Audubon Society which is considered by birders to be a "must-visit" destination.

0.5 mi away

Yates Street Park

A small, town park which overlooks the inner harbor, and an excellent spot to picnic or enjoy a little bird watching.