Beaches

Take a dip at Horseneck Beach. Enjoy the fine sand of Nantasket. Many of New England's most beautiful beaches are right here on Plymouth and Buzzard's Bays.

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Camping

By the lakes of Massasoit State Park or in the woods of Myles Standish State Forest, get closer to nature at any of the hundreds of campsites here.

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Fishing

For information about fishing in Massachusetts, please visit Mass Wildlife.

Golf

With nearly 40 different courses and the Massachusetts Golf Museum in the area, even the most avid golfer will be thrilled with the options.

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Sports Teams & Venues

With cheering fans and nerve-wracking plays, there's really nothing like live sports. Check out the Brockton Rox, and get close to the action at a minor league baseball game.

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State Parks & Forests

Vast woodland at Myles Standish State Forest. Estuaries at Horseneck Beach Reservation. Enjoy all that nature has to offer at more than a dozen state parks and forests.

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Water Sports

There aren't many better ways to enjoy the endless choices for water sports than getting out on the water. Pros and amateurs alike can enjoy the fun with canoe and kayak rentals and instruction.

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Whale Watching

The rich whaling history South of Boston could consume a whole trip for history buffs. Take a whale-watching tour and experience the excitement of these majestic animals in person.

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Featured Cities

New Bedford:

Cobblestone streets, historic buildings and beautiful marinas await you in this city rich with seafaring lore.

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Duxbury:

Go to the beach or take in some art. Duxbury is a South Shore gem in any weather.

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Westport:

This small city is home to Horseneck Beach State Reservation and Campground, where the beaches are fine and camping is fun for the whole family.

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Featured Attractions

New Bedford Whaling Museum

It's more than the history of whaling ??? it's a taste of life in the era of big ships and high adventure. Learn more>>

Plymouth Rock

See the legendary site where Pilgrim life began in America. It's a fun outdoor attraction for the whole family. Learn more>>

Edaville USA

Get a fascinating look at the growth and harvesting of cranberries, a vital part of Massachusetts agriculture. Learn more>>