- 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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Enjoy the tidal river that is Swan Pond River with its breath-taking views. Visitors love to bird watch, walk along many nature paths, or try their hand at kayaking, canoeing, and other boating.
9.7 Miles
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16 Main Street, Dennis Port, MA 02639
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Cape Cod Waterways Boat Rental & Sales offers four different boat models for rent including electric powered paddleboats, kayaks, stand-up paddle board and canoes. Patrons can also receive assistance boarding and docking boats before heading out on the water.
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Old Main Street and Trotting Park, Dennis, MA
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An historic home in West Dennis, Jericho House and Barn Museum features an eclectic collection of artifacts and memorabilia. This includes antiques such as furnishings, tools and glassware, along with paintings and other artwork.
10.2 Miles
The most venerable wind-powered grist mill on Cape Cod is the Eastham Windmill. Located in Eastham, the rustic mill was constructed decades before the American Revolution. It is a popular tourist attraction.
10.4 Miles
Families with small children love Corporation Breach, a sheltered expanse of sand and warm tidal pools that are perfect for splashing, wading and other fun activities. Access to the breach is free, but parking is moderately expensive.
10.4 Miles
Named in honor of a local marathon runner, Johnny Kelley Park is situated on wooded terrain measuring 25 acres. The park provides a paved trail, exercise stations, playground equipment, picnic tables and grills as well as athletic fields and courts.
10.7 Miles
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary contains miles of natural hiking trails which weave through its varied terrain of marshes, pine woods, grasslands, ponds and tidal flats. The nature center houses exhibits on natural history and also maintains a bird-watching corner.
10.7 Miles
White Cedar Swamp, the site of the first wireless transmission by Marconi, comprises of many trails and elevated walkways which lead visitors through the almost pristine landscape of the swamp.
11.1 Miles
Situated in Cape Cod Bay, Cold Storage Beach offers visitors a beach for swimming, sunbathing, picnics, and other activities. During low tide, visitors can walk out and see shells, crabs, and more.
11.2 Miles
A part of the Cape Cod National Seashore, Coast Guard Beach is the site where an english pilgrim ship called Mayflower spotted land of the New World for the first time. Today, the beach attracts many tourists with its numerous tide pools, clear water and sightseeing opportunities.