Things to Do with Kids in Barnstable, MA

  • 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.
  • 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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18.2 Miles
85% 443 votes
Lighthouses Main St, Chatham, MA, Chatham, MA MoreLess Info
Chatham Lighthouse, formerly known as Twin Lights, is built on the 'elbow' of Cape Cod and offers scenic views of the Breakthrough in North Beach. Presently, it serves as the Chatham Coast Guard Station and offers guided tours of the premises.
18.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Beaches Thumpertown Road, Eastham, MA 2642 MoreLess Info
Accessible by a narrow wooden stairway, Thumpertown Beach provides visitors with panoramic views of Cape Cod Bay. The beach has lifeguards, a swim area, showers, picnic tables, campgrounds, and other amenities.
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Beaches 435 Shurtleff Road, Eastham, MA 2642 MoreLess Info
Campground Beach is popular with families that have young children as the beach is small and the waves tend to be calm. The limited amount of sand allows visitors to lounge close to the water.
18.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Kayaking Onset Beach, 184 Onset Avenue, Wareham, MA 2538 MoreLess Info
The Nemasket Kayak Center is a tour company that offers guided tours, rentals, and lessons. The company hosts tours on the Agawam River, which is home to Osprey, Swans, Ducks, and Turtles.
18.9 Miles
52% 25 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 3022 Cranberry Highway, Wareham, MA 2538 MoreLess Info
Fun center Cartland of Cape Cod is an outdoor bevy of go cart track and entertainment. Bumper boats, mini golf and batting cages are available in addition to the splash attack water-balloon area and ice-cream treats served in toy sand-buckets.
18.9 Miles
35% 26 votes
Water Parks 3031 Cranberry Highway, Wareham, MA 02571 MoreLess Info
Water Wizz of Cape Cod, Inc is a water park that features a variety of water slides and rides. The water park also offer cabanas and tubes and is available for hosting large groups.
19.1 Miles
97% 102 votes
Historic Districts Fort Hill Road, Eastham, MA 02642 MoreLess Info
Fort Hill Rural Historic District is a local historic site which dates back to late 19th-century. It can be explored through a scenic walking trail which weaves through the many old homes and farms that lie within the district.
19.1 Miles
89% 81 votes
Landmarks 2500 state highway, Eastham, MA MoreLess Info
The most venerable wind-powered grist mill on Cape Cod is the Eastham Windmill. Located in Eastham, the rustic mill was constructed decades before the American Revolution. It is a popular tourist attraction.
19.1 Miles
89% 44 votes
Mini Golf 3580 Route 6, Eastham, MA 02642 MoreLess Info
Featuring 18 holes of miniature golf, Arnold's Mini-Golf offers a course with water features, a pirate ship, trees and Cape Cod historical landmark replicas. The facility offers a menu that includes seafood, sandwiches, salad, ice cream and adult beverages.
19.1 Miles
83% 6 votes
Hiking Trails Fort Hill Road, Eastham, MA 02642 MoreLess Info
Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the Fort Hill Trail, which provides great trails for hiking and incredible views of the surrounding natural landscape. Hikers can also follow the trail down to the marshland.
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