State Reservation

Fort Phoenix State Reservation

Bristol County, Massachusetts
Status
Status not posted
Entrance fee
Statewide rule — see below
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Not stated — check with park
Camping
None listed
Official site
mass.gov

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

Fort Phoenix State Reservation is a park unit in Bristol County, about 3 miles southeast of New Bedford.

Fees and passes

Per vehicle (parking fees at staffed day-use areas), varying by site.

Statewide fee rule from Massachusetts's park system; this park’s page doesn’t list its own fees.

Amenities

Facilities

  • Picnic areas
  • Picnic shelters
  • Playground

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Getting there

Nearest town
New Bedford — about 3 mi southeast (straight line)
Coordinates
41.6254, -70.8970

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Nearby state parks

Nasketucket Bay State Reservation
3.1 mi east (straight line)
West Island State Reservation
4.2 mi southeast (straight line)
Acushnet Cedar Swamp State Reservation
6.3 mi northwest (straight line)
Demarest Lloyd State Park
8 mi southwest (straight line)
Horseneck Beach State Reservation
11.4 mi southwest (straight line)
Freetown-Fall River State Forest
12.5 mi northwest (straight line)
Fall River Heritage State Park
14.7 mi west (straight line)
Berkley State Forest
16.5 mi northwest (straight line)

Sources and freshness

“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology

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