Things to Do with Kids in Bristol, RI

  • TripBuzz found 346 things to do with kids in or near Bristol, Rhode Island, including 334 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport, Fall River, Providence and Narragansett.
  • From Bristol Town Beach to Colt State Park, the Bristol area offers 120 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Sailing, Bike Rentals and History Museums.
  • Surrounded by waters, along with tourism, Bristol's main economy is that of marine or boat building. With well over twenty thousand residents, the city offers public beaches, and parks with picnic spaces, baseball diamonds and tennis courts. Tourists visiting this town can also enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing and boating.
  • TripBuzz found 346 things to do with kids in or near Bristol, Rhode Island, including 334 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport, Fall River, Providence and Narragansett.
  • From Bristol Town Beach to Colt State Park, the Bristol area offers 120 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Sailing, Bike Rentals and History Museums.
  • Surrounded by waters, along with tourism, Bristol's main economy is that of marine or boat building. With well over twenty thousand residents, the city offers public beaches, and parks with picnic spaces, baseball diamonds and tennis courts. Tourists visiting this town can also enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing and boating.
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17.8 Miles
89% 9 votes
Theaters 684 Purchase Street, New Bedford, MA 02740 MoreLess Info
The Zeiterion Theatre is a performing arts venue that offers a number of different performances to the local community throughout the year. These include musicals, comedic performances, and dance productions, among others.
17.9 Miles
98% 481 votes
Specialty Museums 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA 02740 MoreLess Info
Established in 1903, New Bedford Whaling Museum houses one of the world's largest collection of artifacts related to the whaling industry including the world's largest whale ship model called the Lagoda as well as multiple art, science and history galleries.
17.9 Miles
88% 100 votes
National & State Parks 33 William Street, New Bedford, MA 02740 MoreLess Info
New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park preserves the whaling heritage of New Bedford which was a major whaling port in 19th-century. The park contains a historic landmark district, New Bedford Whaling Museum, the Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum among many other attractions.
17.9 Miles
99% 86 votes
Kayaking 94 B Middlebridge Rd., Narragansett, RI 2882 MoreLess Info
Kayaking enthusiasts count on Narrow River Kayaks for top-quality rental kayaks, safety gear, souvenirs and other accoutrements. The company also offers guided kayak tours of the Narrangansett Coast. Reeservations are recommended.
17.9 Miles
25% 12 votes
Neighborhoods Acushnet Avenue, New Bedford, MA MoreLess Info
Walking and people watching is an enjoyable pastime at Acushnet Avenue. Portuguese markets and bakeries line the streets. Other options for visitors include boutiques, an antique store and local pubs.
17.9 Miles
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Theaters 106 Robert Street, Attleboro, MA 2703 MoreLess Info
The Triboro Youth Theatre presents a variety of dramatic productions, all performed by actors between pre-school and high school age. The theater focuses on providing professional-level training and learning experiences for young actors.
18.0 Miles
95% 19 votes
Libraries 12 Pleasant Street, Taunton, MA 02870 MoreLess Info
Located in a Beaux-Arts architectural building, Taunton Public Library offers visitors a wide variety of books, tapes, and DVDs to check out. The library hosts community events like summer movie nights, reading programs, and more.
18.0 Miles
93% 154 votes
Zoos 201 County Street, Attleboro, MA MoreLess Info
Located in Attleboro, Massachusetts, the Capron Park Zoo features approximately 100 animals in its menagerie. Some of the animals at the zoo include the kangaroo sloth bear, lemur and lion. Educational programs are also featured at the facility.
18.0 Miles
100% 9 votes
Farms & Ranches Smith Neck Road, Dartmouth, MA 02748 MoreLess Info
Cornell Farm offers several hiking trails that extend westward from the farmstead through a pine and oak forest to the marshlands at the head of Little River. The farmland was passed down through 5 generations of the Cornell family.
18.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks New Bedford Harbor, New Bedford, MA 2740 MoreLess Info
Featuring a walking path, Coast Guard Park offers visitors views of the ocean and the various fishing vessels at the docks. The park has a Lightship Sailors Memorial to honor the lives lost in a sinking accident in 1944.
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