Full Moon Walks & Hikes

You will find a nighttime experience to remember.

Explore our properties by the light of the full moon and enjoy a nighttime experience that will create life-long memories. From kayak excursions, to dune walks, hikes, and more.

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, July 8

Tuesday, July 8

CraneExplorer: Family Full Moon Hike in the Dunes

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate | Ipswich

See the dunes of the Crane Wildlife Refuge cast in a whole new light and listen for nighttime sounds as you hike under the full moon.

Tuesday, July 8

CraneOutdoors: Dunes by the Light of the Full Moon

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate | Ipswich

Enjoy a sunset on Crane Beach and see the dunes on Castle Neck cast in a whole new light as you hike under the full moon.

Wednesday, July 9

Wednesday, July 9

Full Moon Paddle on Tully Lake with Adventure East

Tully Lake Campground | Royalston

Join Adventure East for an exciting evening under the stars as you enjoy paddling on calm flat waters lit by the full moon.

Wednesday, July 9

CraneExplorer: Family Full Moon Hike in the Dunes

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate | Ipswich

See the dunes of the Crane Wildlife Refuge cast in a whole new light and listen for nighttime sounds as you hike under the full moon.

Wednesday, July 9

CraneOutdoors: Dunes by the Light of the Full Moon

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate | Ipswich

Enjoy a sunset on Crane Beach and see the dunes on Castle Neck cast in a whole new light as you hike under the full moon.

Wednesday, July 9

Wednesday, July 9

Full Moon Hike at World's End

World’s End | Hingham

Take in beautiful full moon views from Planter's Hill this summer.

Thursday, July 10

Full Moon Hike at Notchview with Adventure East

Notchview | Windsor

Join Adventure East for an exciting evening under the stars as we enjoy a hike lit by the full moon.

Thursday, July 10

Thursday, July 10

deCordova by Moonlight – Buck Moon

deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum | Lincoln

Enjoy a full moon tour through the sculpture park!

Thursday, July 10

Full Moon Hike at World's End

World’s End | Hingham

Take in beautiful full moon views from Planter's Hill this summer.

Thursday, July 10

Thursday, July 10

Full Moon Yoga Series

Chilcott & Granada Community Garden | Boston

A three-part summer yoga series that honors the full moon of each of the summer months.

Thursday, July 10

Thursday, July 10

Full Moon Creatures of the Night Hike at Lyman Reserve

Lyman Reserve | Bourne, Plymouth & Wareham

Search for nocturnal wildlife with us under the full moon at Lyman Reserve!

Thursday, July 10

Thursday, July 10

Explore! North Shore: Full Moon Hike at Ward Reservation

Charles W. Ward Reservation | Andover

Join The Trustees for a moonlit hike up Holt Hill and some fun Full Moon stories!

Thursday, August 7

CraneExplorer: Family Full Moon Hike in the Dunes

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate | Ipswich

See the dunes of the Crane Wildlife Refuge cast in a whole new light and listen for nighttime sounds as you hike under the full moon.

Thursday, August 7

CraneOutdoors: Dunes by the Light of the Full Moon

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate | Ipswich

Enjoy a sunset on Crane Beach and see the dunes on Castle Neck cast in a whole new light as you hike under the full moon.

Thursday, August 7

deCordova by Moonlight – Sturgeon Moon

deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum | Lincoln

Enjoy a Moonlight Tour at deCordova!

Friday, August 8

Full Moon Paddle on Tully Lake with Adventure East

Tully Lake Campground | Royalston

Join Adventure East for an exciting evening under the stars as you enjoy paddling on calm flat waters lit by the full moon.

Friday, August 8

CraneExplorer: Family Full Moon Hike in the Dunes

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate | Ipswich

See the dunes of the Crane Wildlife Refuge cast in a whole new light and listen for nighttime sounds as you hike under the full moon.

Friday, August 8

CraneOutdoors: Dunes by the Light of the Full Moon

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate | Ipswich

Enjoy a sunset on Crane Beach and see the dunes on Castle Neck cast in a whole new light as you hike under the full moon.

Friday, August 8

Full Moon Hike at World's End

World’s End | Hingham

Take in beautiful full moon views from Planter's Hill this summer.

Saturday, August 9

Saturday, August 9

Full Moon Hike at Peaked Mountain with Adventure East

Peaked Mountain | Monson

Join Adventure East for an exciting evening under the stars as we enjoy a hike lit by the full moon.oin us for an exciting evening under the

Saturday, August 9

Full Moon Hike at World's End

World’s End | Hingham

Take in beautiful full moon views from Planter's Hill this summer.

Saturday, August 9

Full Moon Yoga Series

Chilcott & Granada Community Garden | Boston

A three-part summer yoga series that honors the full moon of each of the summer months.

Saturday, August 9

Full Moon Creatures of the Night Hike at Lyman Reserve

Lyman Reserve | Bourne, Plymouth & Wareham

Search for nocturnal wildlife with us under the full moon at Lyman Reserve!

Sunday, September 7

Full Moon Hike at Notchview with Adventure East

Notchview | Windsor

Join Adventure East for an exciting evening under the stars as we enjoy a hike lit by the full moon.

Tuesday, October 7

Full Moon Hike at Peaked Mountain with Adventure East

Peaked Mountain | Monson

Join Adventure East for an exciting evening under the stars as we enjoy a hike lit by the full moon.

Wednesday, November 5

Full Moon Hike at Notchview with Adventure East

Notchview | Windsor

Join Adventure East for an exciting evening under the stars as we enjoy a hike lit by the full moon.

Thursday, December 4

Full Moon Hike at Peaked Mountain with Adventure East

Peaked Mountain | Monson

Join Adventure East for an exciting evening under the stars as we enjoy a hike lit by the full moon.

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