A 27-acre wooded parcel of mostly red maple swamp, historically known as Gill Swamp and Porter Swamp before being renamed; part of Canton's conservation-land network.
What to expect
Entry fee
You don't need a parking sticker for this spot; Canton charges no parking sticker at its parks. The town has no municipal swim beach; Fisherman's Beach at the state DCR's Ponkapoag Pond has free parking but no lifeguards, and swimming… checked Jul 24, 2026
Dogs
Canton requires all dogs to be leashed at all times on town-owned properties, including Conservation Commission land. Posted signs at the site take precedence.
Hours
Canton Conservation Commission lands are open from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset. That's the town default unless posted otherwise.
Managed by
Canton Conservation Commission
781-821-5035 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is there an entry fee at Wampatuck Conservation Area?
You don't need a parking sticker for this spot; Canton charges no parking sticker at its parks. The town has no municipal swim beach; Fisherman's Beach at the state DCR's Ponkapoag Pond has free parking but no lifeguards, and swimming…
Can I bring my dog to Wampatuck Conservation Area?
Canton requires all dogs to be leashed at all times on town-owned properties, including Conservation Commission land. Posted signs at the site take precedence.