The mission of Salt Pond Areas Bird Sanctuaries, Inc. (SPABS) is to protect and preserve Falmouth’s open space wildlife habitat, historic buildings, and to provide educational classes to all ages.

Please become a member and support Salt Pond today!
Salt Pond Areas Bird Sanctuaries, Inc. is a membership supported 501(c)3 non-profit organization.

Explore Our Properties

knob beach

We welcome people to enjoy our properties, when they are not closed for private functions, programs and events. Please abide by all posted rules on the properties and trails, including:

  • All dogs must be on a leash at all times, cleanup dog waste and take it with you when leaving.
  • There is no conducting of for-profit business on our non-profit properties (this includes photo shoots). If you would like to rent the site, please contact the office.
  • Parking is for our visitors only and there is no access to the bikepath or for equestrian trails.

Some of our properties include Historic Bourne Farm, The Knob, Peachtree Circle Farm and Salt Pond trails.

The Knob

Bourne Farm

Peachtree Circle Farm

Salt Pond

Events

event Fresh on the Farm at Bourne Farm Falmouth

We offer events throughout the year for the whole family!
Featuring:

• Sip ‘n’ Bark

• Fresh on the Farm

• Outdoor Discoveries Program for children

Support

SPABS membership and support

Please become a member and support Salt Pond today!

Salt Pond Areas Bird Sanctuaries, Inc. is a membership supported 501(c)3 non-profit organization.

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Renting Bourne Farm for private functions

Bourne Farm is available to rent for social functions. The farmhouse, barn, and grounds provide a uniquely attractive setting for functions: weddings, parties, receptions, luncheons, and special meetings.