Things to Do with Kids in Chatham, MA

  • TripBuzz found 202 things to do with kids in or near Chatham, Massachusetts, including 187 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hyannis, Brewster, Barnstable and Wellfleet.
  • From Chatham Lighthouse Beach to Ridgevale Beach, the Chatham area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, History Museums, Boat Tours and Movie Theaters.
  • Chatham is located along the 'elbow' section of Cape Cod just 80 miles southeast of the Boston metropolitan area. The village's closeness to the cape mean there are countless beaches, harbors, and coastlines that draw many summer visitors. Due to the scenic landscape of the area, a number of art galleries are situated in the town that sell locally produced pieces.
  • TripBuzz found 202 things to do with kids in or near Chatham, Massachusetts, including 187 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hyannis, Brewster, Barnstable and Wellfleet.
  • From Chatham Lighthouse Beach to Ridgevale Beach, the Chatham area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, History Museums, Boat Tours and Movie Theaters.
  • Chatham is located along the 'elbow' section of Cape Cod just 80 miles southeast of the Boston metropolitan area. The village's closeness to the cape mean there are countless beaches, harbors, and coastlines that draw many summer visitors. Due to the scenic landscape of the area, a number of art galleries are situated in the town that sell locally produced pieces.
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38.2 Miles
74% 19 votes
History Museums 579 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA 02543 MoreLess Info
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.
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.
38.3 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
- 0 votes
Theaters 68 Water Street, Woods Hole, MA 2543 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1974, Woods Hole Theater Co Reservations is a theater company that strives to put on high quality productions for the local community. The organization is non-profit and hosts numerous shows throughout the year.
38.4 Miles
94% 36 votes
Boat Cruise 100 Water Street, Woods Hole, MA MoreLess Info
OceanQuest is a local company which offers a variety of cruises on Cape Cod including educational trips, fishing trips and historic tours.
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.
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