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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6.8 Miles
89% 9 votes
Beaches Howes St, Dennis, MA MoreLess Info
With clean sand and beautiful waters, Howes St. Beach is frequented by locals and tourists alike. A short walk from other beaches, it is also an ideal place for beach activities such as swimming or sunbathing.
7.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 180 Old Bass River Road, Dennis, MA 2660 MoreLess Info
Named in honor of a local marathon runner, Johnny Kelley Park is situated on wooded terrain measuring 25 acres. The park provides a paved trail, exercise stations, playground equipment, picnic tables and grills as well as athletic fields and courts.
7.6 Miles
100% 117 votes
Kayaking 449 Route 6A, Sandwich, MA 02537 MoreLess Info
RideAway Kayak is a local tour company which organizes guides kayak trips on Cape Cod. Their fleet comprises of a variety of kayaks to suit beginners and experts both.
7.8 Miles
86% 7 votes
Specialty Museums Old Main Street and Trotting Park, Dennis, MA MoreLess Info
An historic home in West Dennis, Jericho House and Barn Museum features an eclectic collection of artifacts and memorabilia. This includes antiques such as furnishings, tools and glassware, along with paintings and other artwork.
8.3 Miles
92% 13 votes
River Dennis, MA MoreLess Info
Enjoy the tidal river that is Swan Pond River with its breath-taking views. Visitors love to bird watch, walk along many nature paths, or try their hand at kayaking, canoeing, and other boating.
8.3 Miles
80% 5 votes
Boat Rentals 16 Main Street, Dennis Port, MA 02639 MoreLess Info
Cape Cod Waterways Boat Rental & Sales offers four different boat models for rent including electric powered paddleboats, kayaks, stand-up paddle board and canoes. Patrons can also receive assistance boarding and docking boats before heading out on the water.
8.4 Miles
50% 6 votes
Parasailing 351 Sesuit Neck Road, Dennis, MA 02660 MoreLess Info
Visitors can get a birds eye view of Sesuit Harbor while parasailing with Dennis & Provincetown Parasail & Jet Ski. Visitors can reach heights of over 1200 feet while sailing above the coast.
8.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Beaches Cold Storage Road, Dennis, MA 02660 MoreLess Info
Situated in Cape Cod Bay, Cold Storage Beach offers visitors a beach for swimming, sunbathing, picnics, and other activities. During low tide, visitors can walk out and see shells, crabs, and more.
8.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Farms & Ranches 34 Lynch Ln, Harwich, MA 02645 MoreLess Info
Offering equestrian services, Sea Horse Farm has a training facility with an outdoor riding ring, indoor arenas, and more. The owner provides horse training lessons where visitors can learn the basics of different riding styles.
8.9 Miles
71% 7 votes
Mini Golf 244 Lower County Road, Dennis Port, MA 02639 MoreLess Info
Built in the 1950's, Susan's Garden Mini Golf offers 18 holes of mini-golf on a classic style course. An onsite butterfly garden surrounds the holes, and special group events are held throughout the year.
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