Norman Bird Sanctuary

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583 3rd Beach Rd
Middletown, RI 02842
+1 (401) 846-2577
http://www.normanbirdsanctuary.org

Norman Bird Sanctuary, located in Middletown, Rhode Island, is a nonprofit wildlife sanctuary and environmental education center encompassing 300 acres of diverse habitats and featuring seven miles of hiking trails. Situated just 4 miles from Newport, it serves as a central year-round attraction on Aquidneck Island, fostering lifelong connections between people and the natural world.

The sanctuary hosts over 100 annual events and programs, including educational initiatives, community partnerships, and internships, all aimed at promoting conservation and environmental stewardship. Visitors can explore its scenic trails, participate in ongoing programs, and enjoy a variety of seasonal events throughout the year.

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4.522 reviews
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Jeannette L.
8/31/2025

My husband found the Norman Bird Sanctuary on an online search for places to hike while we were in the Newport area. On our first trip to the Sanctuary, we ended up doing the trail to Hanging...

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Karla M.
3/30/2025

In the last couple years I've gained an obsession with birds and I've always had an appreciation for nature, so I was really stoked to check this place out. It was a nice weekday, not too cold,...

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Michael D.
5/25/2025

The Bird Sanctuary is a great place to go for a hike. The trails are not to difficult. Going to the end to "hanging rock" is nice. There is a great view of second beach and surrounding area. You...

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Starla F.
4/20/2025

What a beautiful parcel of land! The sanctuary is not a large space, however, it is well maintained, great trails and gives the sense you are in a larger area footprint than you think. Staff is...

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Samantha L.
3/31/2024

We booked a private bird tour with Jay for my bachelorette party and it was AMAZING. (Yes, you read correctly a bachelorette party) Jay made this trip an experience to remember. The staff checking...

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