- 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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The Capawock Theatre is a historic cinema that shows a mix of newly released as well as independent movies to the local community. The theater also shows occasional classic films and offers concessions to its guests.
22.6 Miles
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19 votes
579 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA 02543
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Brush up on the history of Woods Hole at Woods Hole Historical Museum. A scale model of Woods Hole in 1895 is a permanent exhibit. Paintings and photos help tell a story, and an audio tour is also available.
22.6 Miles
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end of Owen Little Way off Main St., Vineyard Haven, MA
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Located next to the Vineyard Haven Marina on the northern side of Martha's Vineyard, Tisbury Town Beach is open to the public and accessible via walking or biking. There is no parking lot on site.
22.6 Miles
Suppliers of watersports equipment, Wind's Up provides an array of services for outdoor enthusiasts. Along with leasing kayaks, sailboats and paddleboards, the company further offers lessons in paddle boarding, surfing and sailing.
22.6 Miles
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2 votes
15 School Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543
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The WHOI Exhibit Center & Gift Shop is filled with videos and exhibits that highlight the research of ocean scientists. The center also hosts guest lectures where visitors can learn about various topics in ocean science.
22.6 Miles
Dedicated to the art of building, repairing, and sailing wooden boats, Gannon & Benjamin Marine Railway is the place for nautical connoisseurs to buy these unique and custom crafted items.
22.7 Miles
Affiliated with the University of Chicago, the Marine Biological Laboratory is an international facility dedicated to education and research in biology, ecology and biomedicine. Guided tours of the premises are available.
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OceanQuest is a local company which offers a variety of cruises on Cape Cod including educational trips, fishing trips and historic tours.
22.7 Miles
South of Pamet Harbor, Fisher Beach is located along the bayfront. Lifeguards are not available at this particular beach at any time, but the sandy setting is pleasant for general lounging, walking, or escorting dogs on leashes.
22.7 Miles
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6 votes
21 Luscombe Avenue, Woods Hole, MA 02543
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Visitors can enjoy a variety of interactive exhibits and view marine wildlife at Buzzards Bay Discovery Center. The center features a touch tank with sea stars, whelks, bay scallops, and hermit crabs.