Things to Do with Kids in Orleans, MA

  • TripBuzz found 227 things to do with kids in or near Orleans, Massachusetts, including 211 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hyannis, Brewster, Provincetown and Barnstable.
  • From Skaket Beach to Nauset Beach, the Orleans area offers 83 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, History Museums, Specialty Museums and Bowling.
  • Located on Cape Cod, Orleans, MA was one of the first area settled by the Plymouth Colony pilgrims. Orleans is an affluent community that attracts visitors with its beautiful views, early American history, and opportunity to set sail. Beaches are a popular attraction in the warmer months with their clean sands and access to a variety of water sports.
  • TripBuzz found 227 things to do with kids in or near Orleans, Massachusetts, including 211 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hyannis, Brewster, Provincetown and Barnstable.
  • From Skaket Beach to Nauset Beach, the Orleans area offers 83 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, History Museums, Specialty Museums and Bowling.
  • Located on Cape Cod, Orleans, MA was one of the first area settled by the Plymouth Colony pilgrims. Orleans is an affluent community that attracts visitors with its beautiful views, early American history, and opportunity to set sail. Beaches are a popular attraction in the warmer months with their clean sands and access to a variety of water sports.
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34.8 Miles
89% 18 votes
Scenic Drives Off Polpis Rd., Siasconset, MA MoreLess Info
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.
35.3 Miles
98% 168 votes
Lighthouses Baxter Street, Siasconset, MA 2554 MoreLess Info
A part of the Nantucket Island, Sankaty Head Lighthouse is a historic structure dating back to late 19th century and operates as a scenic overlook today offering beautiful views of the shoreline and the ocean.
35.8 Miles
33% 9 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 8 Natalie Way, Plymouth, MA 02360 MoreLess Info
An indoor/outdoor sports complex, Jungleplex maintains 60 000 square feet of playing space for activities including soccer, martial arts, field hockey and baseball, and also includes an arcade and cafe on the premises.
36.5 Miles
49% 1431 votes
Historic Sites Plymouth, MA MoreLess Info
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.
36.5 Miles
98% 46 votes
Historic Homes Sandwich and Water Streets, Plymouth, MA MoreLess Info
Get a history lesson at Jabez Howland House. This historic landmark was built in 1667 and purchased by the son of Mayflower passengers. The museum, decorated in period furnishings, is open Memorial Day through Columbus Day. Tours are available.
36.5 Miles
69% 54 votes
Boat Cruise 77 Water Street, Plymouth, MA 02360 MoreLess Info
Whale watching and full service meals galore on Pilgrim Belle Cruises, where Plymouth Harbor comes to life with dance parties and live acts. Ideal for birthday parties, family reunions, get togethers and corporate outings.
36.6 Miles
97% 379 votes
History Museums 48 Summer Street, Plymouth, MA 02360 MoreLess Info
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.
36.6 Miles
81% 88 votes
Haunted Tours 72 Water Street, Plymouth, MA 02360 MoreLess Info
Led by paranormal investigators, Dead of Night Ghost Tours offers a variety of tours focused on Plymouth's history and lore. Tours include a daytime historic tour, a lantern-lit ghost tour, and a scavenger hunt tour.
36.6 Miles
85% 55 votes
History Museums Winslow and North Street, Plymouth, MA MoreLess Info
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.
36.6 Miles
76% 38 votes
Haunted Tours Downtown off Main Street at Summer Street, Plymouth, MA 02361 MoreLess Info
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.
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