Explore and Enjoy

Thanks for a great 2025 season! Looking ahead to 2026!

  • We are now scheduled to have the winter ski and snowshoe trailer on-site from January 29th to February 10th with our Winter Take IT Outside event on February 7th from 10:00-3:00!

The Friends of Holbrook Island Sanctuary State Park Welcome You!

Our mission is to build appreciation and awareness of unique ecological, scenic, and conservational benefits of the Park, so that it will be adequately supported, appropriately used, and perpetually protected. Enjoy your visit!

 

Plan Your Visit

Use our trail maps to find the perfect hike. Visit the park for hiking, swimming, fishing, and more.

Learn More

Who Are the Friends?

The Friends are a dedicated group of volunteers who work closely with the Park Manager and the State Bureau of Parks and Lands. We care about the natural environment and want to protect the Park’s diverse ecosystems for your enjoyment.

Learn More
 
 

Greetings from the Friends

“It has been amazing to see the influx of visitors over the past four seasons enjoying refreshing activities in the Park. It is your park and you have a remarkable opportunity to enjoy your heritage. .” — President Will Hotchkiss

Read More

Holbrook Island Sanctuary has a unique place in the state park system. A network of old roads, paths, and animal trails leads you to explore the shoreline, marshes, ponds and forests. It will never be altered by modern park facilities and management techniques.