- TripBuzz found 317 things to do with kids in or near Barnstable, Massachusetts, including 296 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hyannis, Oak Bluffs, Brewster and Wellfleet.
- From Hyannis Whale Watchers to Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises, the Barnstable area offers 93 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Boat Tours, Whale Watching Tours and Fishing.
- Located 70 miles south of Boston, Barnstable is a city with a population of over 45,000. While the municipality was first settled and incorporated as a town in 1638 and 1639, respectively, it did not officially become a city until 1989 and is thus popular known as 'the Town of Barnstable.' Former US Presidents Ulysses S. Grant and Grover Cleveland used to spend time in Barnstable.
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South Cape Beach State Park is a park populated by several coastal environments, such as sandy beach and salt marsh. Attractions and available activities include over-the-dune boardwalks, walking trails, boating, canoeing, hiking, hunting (with restrictions,) and swimming.
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Located in South Chatham, Forest Beach is a family-oriented area that consists of a ¾ mile beach with white sands and calm, warm waters. The beach offers free access as well as parking.
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Paying homage to early life in the community, The Brewster Historical Society offers a memorable and diverse collection. It includes old photographs, documents, furniture, artwork and clothing from the late 1800's to early 1900's.
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South Cape Beach is a white sand beach stretching for over a mile. The beach is populated by sand dunes, salt marsh, oak and pine woodland, and kettle ponds. Available activities include canoeing, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting (with restrictions.)
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Cape Rep Theatre is a local indoor/outdoor repertory theater which features a range of quality productions in an intimate and comfortable setting.
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Golfers are always delighted to tee off at The Captains Golf Course in Brewster, Massachusetts. This is a public establishment featuring two 18-hole courses with an adjacent pro shop, restaurant and banquet hall.
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Specializing in stand up paddle board rentals, Adventure Chatham offers visitors lessons on how to paddle through rivers and lakes. It also organizes sunset sight-seeing tours where visitors can paddle board with glow sticks.
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The Crosby Mansion takes visitors back in time to a period of elegance and sophistication. The mansion has views of the Cape Cod Bay from its 60 foot viewing tower, and has features such as marble sinks and floors in the bathrooms, 15 fireplaces, and many other luxuries.
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Beautiful Nickerson State Park is located in Brewster, Massachusetts. This large, scenic space offers lush greenery, well-maintained trails, picnic spots and campsites. Campsites must be reserved and paid for in advance.
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Cockle Cove Beach is a town-managed beach with a lifeguard on duty, bathroom facilities and a required parking pass. The family-friendly beach also makes a good launching point for windsurfers and kayakers.