- 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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Scenic Demarest Lloyd State Park is a 1800-foot, salt-water beach. The calm surf in this area is safe for families with children and allows visitors to observe ospreys, terns, hawks and egrets.
10.3 Miles
Stairs provide access to Sea Street Beach in Dennis Port. Along with sand and a boardwalk, the beach offers waters that are ideal for activities such as swimming and kayaking.
10.9 Miles
Lafayette Park is a neighborhood park offering a number of recreational amenities for the use of those who visit. Basketball courts, playground areas, tennis courts, baseball fields, and a skate park are among the facilities available.
11.4 Miles
The Driscoll Skating Rink is a local center for entertainment, fitness, and development. Programs include skating lessons for beginners, hockey leagues, figure skating, shows on ice, and open skating for the public.
11.6 Miles
A peculiar and unique service, Postmortem Hearse Tours offers professionally guided and narrated tours of the Fall River area from the comfort of a hearse. A campy and macabre offering, the tour is for those looking for an unconventional experience.
11.9 Miles
A family entertainment center, Lazer Gate features a multi-level arena used for laser tag and laser maze games. The facility also offers 18 holes of black light miniature golf, arcade games, bounce houses and bumper cars.
12.0 Miles
Operating since the 1920s, Carousel of Fall River is a merry-go-round situated at the waters edge in Battleship Cove. The carousel features hand-painted, Victorian horses for children to ride on.
12.2 Miles
Maplecroft is a historic house known as the residence for famous murder suspect Lizzie Borden until her death in 1927. Views of the local neighborhood are available along with photo opportunities of the landmark grounds.
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340 Prospect Street, Fall River, MA 2720
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Since 1935, the Little Theatre of Fall River has been bringing theatrical productions to the Fall River area. With more than 340 shows in its history, the theater continues to produce several musicals and plays each year.
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Fall River's North Park features a wide variety of amenities for visitors. Situated on over 25 acres, the park has multiple baseball fields, basketball courts, a pond for ice skating, and a skate park.