Things to Do with Kids in Needham, MA

  • TripBuzz found 597 things to do with kids in or near Needham, Massachusetts, including 588 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Cambridge, Salem and Brookline.
  • From Needham Bowlaway to Rhythmic Dreams, the Needham area offers 116 different types of family activities, including: Walking Trails, Bowling, Theaters and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • A suburb of Boston, the city of Needham is home to the states private undergrad engineering school. Located along the Charles River, the city features rolling green hills and is a popular tourist destination for outdoor lovers. Other points of interest include a wide selection of art centers, shops and annual festivals.
  • TripBuzz found 597 things to do with kids in or near Needham, Massachusetts, including 588 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Cambridge, Salem and Brookline.
  • From Needham Bowlaway to Rhythmic Dreams, the Needham area offers 116 different types of family activities, including: Walking Trails, Bowling, Theaters and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • A suburb of Boston, the city of Needham is home to the states private undergrad engineering school. Located along the Charles River, the city features rolling green hills and is a popular tourist destination for outdoor lovers. Other points of interest include a wide selection of art centers, shops and annual festivals.
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76% 145 votes
Zoos 425 Hawthorn Street, New Bedford, MA 02740 MoreLess Info
New Bedford, Massachusetts is home to the Buttonwood Park Zoo, a mid-size zoo with 250 resident animals and 30 habitats. Most of the zoo's animals are native to North America and include bison, bighorn sheep, eagles, bears, seals, sea lions and mountain lions.
47.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks Lafayette Road, Tiverton, RI 2878 MoreLess Info
With over 730 acres and 4 miles of trails, Wetamoo Woods & Pardon Gray Preserve is a great place for a hike or bird watching. Historic sites include an abandoned saw mill, stone bridges, and gray cemetery.
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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.
47.4 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.
47.5 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.
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72% 61 votes
Science Museums 174 Union St, New Bedford, MA 02740 MoreLess Info
Ocean Explorium is a local marine science education center which offers visitors a chance to learn about oceanic life and its interaction with humans. It houses multiple acquatic exhibits and touch tanks which feature rays, sharks, jellyfish and more, coupled with many other non-living exhibits.
47.5 Miles
The largest theatrical venue in New Bedford, Massachusetts is the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center. It presents a full schedule of plays and concerts. The Zeiterion is as famous for its opulent interior as for the quality of its productions.
47.5 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.
47.5 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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Military Museums 6854 Post Road, North Kingstown, RI 2852 MoreLess Info
The USS Saratoga Museum Foundation is devoted to bringing the USS Saratoga, a decommissioned naval vessel, to the city of Quonset Point, Rhode Island as the basis for a historic park and center for technology.
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