- The list below includes 234 free or cheap things to do in or near Sandwich, Massachusetts, including 99 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Specialty Museums, Historic Homes and Mini Golf.
- From Boardwalk to Route 6A (The Old King's Highway), there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sandwich and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Plymouth, Oak Bluffs, Hyannis and Dennis.
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18.6 Miles
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579 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA 02543
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Brush up on the history of Woods Hole at Woods Hole Historical Museum. A scale model of Woods Hole in 1895 is a permanent exhibit. Paintings and photos help tell a story, and an audio tour is also available.
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21 Luscombe Avenue, Woods Hole, MA 02543
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Visitors can enjoy a variety of interactive exhibits and view marine wildlife at Buzzards Bay Discovery Center. The center features a touch tank with sea stars, whelks, bay scallops, and hermit crabs.
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A public aquarium, Woods Hole Science Aquarium has 140 different species of aquatic animals on display, all from the northeast and middle Atlantic. The aquarium also hosts educational programs for students of different levels.
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With subjects like the ocean and sea life, Local Colors Gallery displays a variety of watercolor paintings for visitors to view. Visitors can purchase prints of collages in the form of postcards or posters.
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Visitors can view a variety of fine crafts and artwork handcrafted by local artists at Woods Hole Handworks. The gallery features stained glass, ceramics, photographs, paintings, jewelry, and home decor.
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Enjoy the tidal river that is Swan Pond River with its breath-taking views. Visitors love to bird watch, walk along many nature paths, or try their hand at kayaking, canoeing, and other boating.
19.1 Miles
Offering equestrian services, Sea Horse Farm has a training facility with an outdoor riding ring, indoor arenas, and more. The owner provides horse training lessons where visitors can learn the basics of different riding styles.
19.2 Miles
Featuring views of the ocean, Drummer Boy Park features 18th century shops, windmills, and homes situated on 16 acres. The park also has more modern amenities, like a playground and picnic area.
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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History features a range of collection-based and live marine exhibits accompanied with off-site nature trips through the nearby forest and marshes and many other interactive and educational programs for all age groups.
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Children enjoy many pirate-based activities while aboard the ship at Pirate Adventures Hyannis, including face painting, tattoos and dressing up, firing water cannons and finding treasure. The experience lasts about 90 minutes.