- TripBuzz found 247 things to do with kids in or near New Bedford, Massachusetts, including 230 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Newport, Fall River, Oak Bluffs and Middletown.
- From Buttonwood Park Zoo to Wonder Bowl, the New Bedford area offers 121 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Theaters, Parks and Rock Climbing.
- As the sixth largest city in Massachusetts, the city of New Bedford is home to a flourishing business and residential community. Once a main whaling port, the city is now popular with tourists for its many museums and it's large historical district, home to brick lined streets, charming homes and quaint buildings.
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Located in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, the Oaks Bluffs Campground is a large and popular camping destination. All campsites must be reserved as far in advance as possible. Tenting spots and RV hookups are available.
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Those thirsty for knowledge at any age will enjoy a visit to Oak Bluffs Public Library. Spaces for study and reading are available, and the children's section is offered for little ones. The library is open Tuesdays through Saturdays.
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Ryan Family Amusements is a chain of family fun centers that offer candlepin, ten pin or duckpin bowling, as well as video game arcades. The facilities are also available for party rentals.
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Showing movies on its big theater screen the Island Theatre has a rotating selection of films for visitors to see. Concessions available at the theater include popcorn, candy, and sodas.
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Ocean Park is a wide manicured stretch of land which features a gazeebo bandstand and is surrounded by numerous gingerbread cottages in the distance. The park also hosts the annual Oak Bluffs fireworks show.
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between steamship dock and state beach, Oak Bluffs, MA
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Kids and adults love the three beaches collectively known as Oak Bluffs Town Beach. Located in Oak Bluffs, these beaches are popular destinations for wading, sunbathing, fishing and swimming. The beaches are popular summer music venues.
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Covering over 700-acres of land, the Shawme-Crowell State Forest is a state forest that is best known for being camping destination. The forest has a number of hiking and equestrian trails that can be used for running or walking.
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Pack the clubs for a day at Farm Neck Golf Club. This semi-private club is open to the public from April through December for golf, tennis and dining. The 18-hole course offers seaside views. Tennis lessons and clinics are available.
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Experience the public beach that feels like a private one when you visit Gooseberry Bach in Newport. Located in a cove, this is an ideal spot for the children because of its gentle surf and clean, white sands.
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South Cape Beach State Park is a park populated by several coastal environments, such as sandy beach and salt marsh. Attractions and available activities include over-the-dune boardwalks, walking trails, boating, canoeing, hiking, hunting (with restrictions,) and swimming.