- Our list of the best things to do in Hyannis, Massachusetts, features the top 350 nearby activities — including 173 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Hyannis, 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 29 things to do within the city of Hyannis, MA , followed by 320 popular activities in nearby cities, including Edgartown, Oak Bluffs, Barnstable, Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Sandwich, Eastham, Orleans, Wellfleet, Vineyard Haven, Harwich, Mashpee, South Yarmouth, Woods Hole, Harwich Port, Wareham, West Yarmouth, Dennis Port, Plymouth and West Tisbury
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A long and isolated beach, Longnook Beach is popular among families. The beach is backed by high dunes, and offers waves that are typically gentle yet choppy enough for boogie boarding.
28.5 Miles
A local historic cemetery, Burial Hill is believed to be one of the oldest burial sites in the country with many graves dating as far back as 17th-century. It is situated on the top of a hill an provides sweeping views of the harbor and the Plymouth Beach.
28.5 Miles
Jenney House Museum, which operated as the Jenney Grist Mill before, functions as a mueseum and features a wide range of exhibits about the history of John Lenney who set up the mill in 1636, as well as a variety of other historical artifacts.
28.6 Miles
Plymouth Rock marks the site where the passengers of Mayflower, who later founded Plymouth Colony, first touched the land of the New World. The rock itself, with the date 1620 etched on it, is surrounded by protective pillars and available for public viewing.
28.6 Miles
A part of the Cape Cod National Seashore on the side which overlooks the Atlantic ocean, Race Point Beach is a vast stretch of golden sand that is famous for the intense rip tides and surfing opportunities.
28.6 Miles
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55 votes
Winslow and North Street, Plymouth, MA
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The Mayflower Society House & Library is located just around the corner from Plymouth Rock in a historic dwelling from the 18th century. It features a small museum dedicated to the pilgrims and serves as the headquarters for the General Society of Mayflower Descendants.
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Experience Cape Cod whale watching and fishing with SeaSalt Charters, where seasoned captains are sure to find the picture worthy humpback whales or giant striped bass for the catch. The location in Cape Cod is notable as the home of the famous humpback whale, Salt.
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Although the interior is not open for tours, Wood End Lighthouse is an interesting place to see. Requiring a one mile or so walk to the lighthouse, its surroundings are scenic providing memorable views of nature and wildlife.
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Hiking and scenic views are a major draw at Altar Rock. Many rent jeeps to reach the top, the second highest point on the island. Mountain biking is also an option.
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Downtown off Main Street at Summer Street, Plymouth, MA 02361
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Colonial Lantern Tours - Private Tours is an excursion company that uses professional guides who have knowledge about the historical and cultural aspects of Plymouth. The company has a 'Ghosts & Legends' tour and a 'Thanksgiving' trip.