Sandy Point State Reservation is a Massachusetts state park located in Ipswich. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Sandy Point is a 77-acre (310,000 m2) coastal park located at southern tip of Plum Island. The reservation is an important nesting area for the piping plover and the least tern. Access to the park is through the abutting Parker River National Wildlife Refuge.
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