Indoor Activities in New Bedford, MA

  • TripBuzz found 116 things to do indoors in the New Bedford area. From St. Anthony of Padua Church to Seamen's Bethel, New Bedford offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 200 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 62 different types of things to do inside in or near New Bedford, Massachusetts. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Specialty Museums, Theaters, Religious Buildings and Bowling.
  • There are 14 indoor activities in New Bedford, and 102 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Newport, Fall River, Woods Hole and Oak Bluffs.
  • TripBuzz found 116 things to do indoors in the New Bedford area. From St. Anthony of Padua Church to Seamen's Bethel, New Bedford offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 200 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 62 different types of things to do inside in or near New Bedford, Massachusetts. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Specialty Museums, Theaters, Religious Buildings and Bowling.
  • There are 14 indoor activities in New Bedford, and 102 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Newport, Fall River, Woods Hole and Oak Bluffs.
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Paint Nite invites guests to break away from a typical night out with the perfect cocktail of creativity and conversation.
1.7 Miles
100% 38 votes
Religious Buildings 1359 Acushnet Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02746 MoreLess Info
New Bedford's St. Anthony of Padua Church is a large and elaborate Roman Catholic Church. Its beautiful interior features intricate stained glass, many sculptures and soaring marble columns. See the parish website for the Mass schedule.
0.6 Miles
91% 93 votes
Religious Buildings 15 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA 02740 MoreLess Info
Constructed in 1832, Seamen's Bethel is a local chapel in New Bedford which gained popularity as the Whaleman's Chapel, as it was referred to in the famous novel, Moby-Dick.
0.5 Miles
72% 61 votes
Science Museums 174 Union St, New Bedford, MA 02740 MoreLess Info
Ocean Explorium is a local marine science education center which offers visitors a chance to learn about oceanic life and its interaction with humans. It houses multiple acquatic exhibits and touch tanks which feature rays, sharks, jellyfish and more, coupled with many other non-living exhibits.
0.4 Miles
76% 17 votes
Art Museum 608 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, MA 02740 MoreLess Info
The New Bedford Art Museum is dedicated to the appreciation, preservation and creation of fine art. The museum's collections range from medieval manuscripts to African tribal masks, Asian watercolor paintings and a large selection of American art.
1.8 Miles
80% 15 votes
Bowling 66 Hathaway Road, New Bedford, MA MoreLess Info
Lanes are open for bowling daily at Wonder Bowl. Grab some friends and family or enjoy a solo game. Cosmic bowling is offered every Friday and Saturday night. Birthday parties and group bookings are available.
0.6 Miles
98% 481 votes
Specialty Museums 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA 02740 MoreLess Info
Established in 1903, New Bedford Whaling Museum houses one of the world's largest collection of artifacts related to the whaling industry including the world's largest whale ship model called the Lagoda as well as multiple art, science and history galleries.
0.5 Miles
The largest theatrical venue in New Bedford, Massachusetts is the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center. It presents a full schedule of plays and concerts. The Zeiterion is as famous for its opulent interior as for the quality of its productions.
1.0 Miles
The New Bedford Museum of Glass celebrates the beauty and history of glass within this seaport town. The collection continues to grow and includes art glass made by the famous Mount Washington and Pairpont factories.
0.7 Miles
100% 8 votes
Specialty Museums 51 Bedford St (Corner of Sixth St), New Bedford, MA 02740 MoreLess Info
New Bedford Fire Museum is a locally run museum. Patrons can tour the museum and view the history of the trucks, memorabilia and the building itself. Children can dress up and slide down firefighter poles.
0.5 Miles
90% 30 votes
Specialty Museums 396 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740 MoreLess Info
Nestled in beautiful New Bedford, Massachusetts, the Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum.. It is best visited in clement weather, when temperatures are comfortable and the flowers in the garden are in bloom. .
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