Free & Cheap Things to Do in Chatham, MA

  • The list below includes 182 free or cheap things to do in or near Chatham, Massachusetts, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Restaurants.
  • From Chatham Lighthouse Beach to Ridgevale Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Chatham and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hyannis, Dennis, Eastham and Brewster.
  • The list below includes 182 free or cheap things to do in or near Chatham, Massachusetts, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Restaurants.
  • From Chatham Lighthouse Beach to Ridgevale Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Chatham and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hyannis, Dennis, Eastham and Brewster.
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38.2 Miles
50% 2 votes
Science Museums 15 School Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543 MoreLess Info
The WHOI Exhibit Center & Gift Shop is filled with videos and exhibits that highlight the research of ocean scientists. The center also hosts guest lectures where visitors can learn about various topics in ocean science.
38.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 28L Water Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543 MoreLess Info
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.
38.3 Miles
88% 26 votes
Landmarks 7 MBL Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543 MoreLess Info
Affiliated with the University of Chicago, the Marine Biological Laboratory is an international facility dedicated to education and research in biology, ecology and biomedicine. Guided tours of the premises are available.
38.3 Miles
83% 6 votes
Aquariums 21 Luscombe Avenue, Woods Hole, MA 02543 MoreLess Info
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.
38.3 Miles
83% 6 votes
Paddleboarding Mashpee Commons, 34 Steeple Street, Mashpee, MA 02649 MoreLess Info
MOCEAN Cape Cod is an outdoor outfitter that sells a wide array of apparel, equipment, and paraphernalia for outdoor and aquatic sports. The store also offers rentals of stand-up paddleboards and other equipment.
38.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 68 Water Street, Woods Hole, MA 2543 MoreLess Info
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.
38.4 Miles
83% 389 votes
Aquariums 166 Water St., Woods Hole, MA MoreLess Info
Established in 1885, the Woods Hole Aquarium is the oldest marine aquarium in the country and features a variety of marine animals from the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic waters as well as informative exhibits about marine environment and species.
38.5 Miles
65% 46 votes
Beaches Warren Ave, Plymouth, MA MoreLess Info
Consisting of 3 miles of shoreline, Plymouth Long Beach offers visitors panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding peninsula. Visitors can walk on the coast or look for fish caught in the rocky tide pools.
38.5 Miles
100% 22 votes
Aquariums 166 Water Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543 MoreLess Info
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.
38.6 Miles
86% 1627 votes
History Museums 137 Warren Avenue, Plymouth, MA 02360 MoreLess Info
Plimoth Plantation is a living museum which features the original settlement of English Colonists at Plymouth during 17th-century. The replica of 17th-century English village houses numerous historic artifacts and interpreters dressed in period costume who play out the daily-to-day activities of the early Colon…
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