- Our list of the best things to do in Barnstable, Massachusetts, features the top 376 nearby activities — including 192 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Barnstable, MA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Water Activities.
- The results below include the top 24 things to do within the city of Barnstable, MA , followed by 351 popular activities in nearby cities, including Hyannis, Oak Bluffs, Brewster, Wellfleet, Chatham, Dennis, Edgartown, Sandwich, Eastham, Orleans, Vineyard Haven, Harwich, Provincetown, Woods Hole, Mashpee, South Yarmouth, Truro, Harwich Port, Wareham, West Yarmouth, Plymouth and Dennis Port
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A community theater, The Barnstable Comedy Club hosts an array of stage performances and theatrical productions. Along with plays and musicals, the club offers classes and workshops in acting techniques.
4.6 Miles
A particularly long beach noted for the quality of windsurfing it offers, Kalmus Beach is divided into swimming and wind surfing areas. The beach features a beach house with refreshments, showers, and restrooms.
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Centered around a barrier beach, the Sandy Neck Beach Park features 4,700 acres of maritime forest, marshes, and dunes. Popular activities at the beach include fishing, shellfishing, horseback riding, bonfires, camping, and general relaxation.
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A unique entertainment venue near Cape Cod, Balls to the Wall Paintball is a fun place for families with kids. Providing activities like laser tag, skating and indoor paintball, it is an ideal place to visit in inclement weather.
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Barnstable Performing Arts Center, 744 W Main Street, Barnstable, MA 2601
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The Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra is a community orchestra that plays a wide array of works that vary on a seasonal basis. The orchestra also offers educational outreach programs for the community.
4.3 Miles
Veteran's Beach is a quiet public beach popular during the warmer months of the year. When visiting, guests commonly enjoy having picnics, running around in the sand, or spending time relaxing by the seaside.
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A prime example of classic Greek Revival architecture, the Barnstable Superior Courthouse is a historic two story building that dates back to 1831. The courthouse was designed by architect Andrew Parris.
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Craigville Beach is a pubic saltwater beach that features public restrooms, a boardwalk, showers, food and beverages, and swimming lessons. The beach also has umbrella and chair rentals available.
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Situated on a peninsula, Dowses Beach offers visitors an wide expanse of white sand to enjoy the ocean views from. Visitors can spend a day lounging in the sun, swimming, and fishing in the ocean.
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The bulk of Burgess Park is dedicated toward an 18-hole disc golf course. The course itself is made mostly for adults since there are long distances between the holes and visitors are required to bring their own discs.