Meigs Point Nature Center

Meigs Point Nature Center The Meigs Point Nature Center is a year-round educational facility located at Hammonasset Beach State Summer brings outdoor and educational programs everyday.
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While visiting the 2.5 miles Hammonasset Beach State Park, don't forget to stop by the Meigs Point Nature Center. There are tons of native animals including crabs, turtles, snakes and over seven native species of frogs. It's one of the most extensive native reptile collections in Connecticut. We also offer birthday parties! Visit us today!

As Summer begins to wind down, don't forget to submit your favorite photos of the park for our seasonal photo contest. W...
08/24/2026

As Summer begins to wind down, don't forget to submit your favorite photos of the park for our seasonal photo contest. What makes Hammonasset such a special place, the birds? the gardens? the sunsets? Be sure to check out the rules on our webpage

Hammonasset Beach State Park Seasonal Photo Contest 2026 - Meigs Point Nature Center, Madison, CT

Join us this Friday and learn all about Frogs with Ranger Russ!
08/24/2026

Join us this Friday and learn all about Frogs with Ranger Russ!

Despite the weather there was a great turnout for FOH’s annual recognition event.
08/21/2026

Despite the weather there was a great turnout for FOH’s annual recognition event.

EVENT IS CANCELED
08/17/2026

EVENT IS CANCELED

Join us today for Terns of the Marsh Day! Free Events all day long.
08/15/2026

Join us today for Terns of the Marsh Day! Free Events all day long.

Thank you Farm River rehabilitation
08/15/2026

Thank you Farm River rehabilitation

Thanks to all who came out last night to the Friday night live animal series. A Place Called Hope presented some of thei...
08/08/2026

Thanks to all who came out last night to the Friday night live animal series. A Place Called Hope presented some of their Birds of Prey. Join us every Friday night in August for our free summer series which begin at 6 pm, outdoors weather permitting. Next week is Farm River Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation with an Opossum friend. Check out our calendar for all of our daily programs www.meigspointnaturecenter.org/calendar
Sponsored by Friends of Hammonasset

We'd love to see your great photos showcasing Hammonasset in Summer, the season it is best known for. Please check all t...
08/07/2026

We'd love to see your great photos showcasing Hammonasset in Summer, the season it is best known for. Please check all the rules on our website

Discover the wonders of Meigs Point Nature Center for all ages at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison, CT.

Address

1288 Boston Post Road
Madison, CT
06443

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+12032458743

Website

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