Things to Do with Kids in New Bedford, MA

  • 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.
  • 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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23.8 Miles
78% 65 votes
Kayaking Edgartown Oak Bluffs Road, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557 MoreLess Info
Located on the barrier beach between the Nantucket Sound and Sengekontacket Pond, the Island Spirit Kayak offers many exploration activities. Guests can rent their own kayaks for individual adventures or hire a guide to help them discover the hidden gems of the region.
23.8 Miles
93% 14 votes
Landmarks 130 Main Street, Sandwich, MA 02563 MoreLess Info
Sandwich Town Hall has been in active use as the seat of Town government for over 175 years. Theatrical productions and movies are presented in the second floor ballroom. Fully-restored historic shuttered windows add to the ambience.
23.9 Miles
89% 515 votes
Specialty Museums 129 Main Street, Sandwich, MA 02563 MoreLess Info
Sandwich Glass Museum showcases the history of Sandwich which is the oldest town on Cape Cod and known for its glass industry. The museum houses a variety of glass artworks and organizes a daily glass blowing demonstration.
23.9 Miles
Children's Museums 577 Great Neck Rd South, Mashpee, MA 02649 MoreLess Info
Mashpee, Massachusetts is home to the Cape Cod Children's Museum. The museum is dedicated to teaching, inspiring and entertaining young minds through exhibits, experiments, object manipulation and interaction with museum staff.
23.9 Miles
33% 3 votes
Historic Sites Battery Lane, Jamestown, RI 02835 MoreLess Info
A park spanning 22 acres, Conanicut Battery National Historical Park was once the site of fort from the Revolutionary War. The park offers views of the the west passage of Narragansett Bay and plaques explaining the history of certain areas.
24.0 Miles
93% 41 votes
Historic Districts Sandwich, MA MoreLess Info
Historic Sandwich Village is a local tourist destination being home to a number of historic buildings, gardens, shops and other local attractions such as the glass museum and the Quincy Tree House.
24.0 Miles
92% 130 votes
Historic Homes Sandwich, MA MoreLess Info
Hoxie House dates back to 1675 and is one of the oldest saltbox houses in the state. Restored and preserved, the house features a range of authentic artifacts and furnishings.
24.1 Miles
94% 646 votes
Specialty Museums Pine and Grove Streets, Sandwich, MA 02563 MoreLess Info
Earlier known as the Heritage Plantation of Sandwich, Heritage Museums & Gardens today comprises of a public garden which features a collection of rhododendrons and daylilies as well as a museum with its three galleries showcasing a collection of vintage automobiles and American folk art.
24.1 Miles
91% 80 votes
Historic Sites Water Street, Sandwich, MA 02563 MoreLess Info
Dexter Grist Mill, built in 1654, is a popular tourist attraction that still functions as a working mill. Visitors can even purchase fresh cornmeal ground that day. Open mid-May through early September.
24.1 Miles
73% 22 votes
Beaches Scusset Beach Road, Sandwich, MA 02563 MoreLess Info
Located at the eastern end of the Cape Cod Canal, Scusset Beach State Reservation features a camping area with 98 sites, as well as a fishing pier. The beach also features a picnic area and bike trails.
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