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Plymouth (Massachusetts) activities: What to do in Plymouth (Massachusetts)

  • Plimoth Plantation, 137 Warren Av., ''+1'' 508-746-1622, . Mar 22-Nov 30 9AM-5:30PM. A historical farm and educational site renowned among academic historians and history-recreation buffs alike. Includes a 1627 living history reenactment of early colonial life where one can interact with colonists who stay in character. You may ask them questions if you can get their attention away from that log they are notching or the garden they are tending. Enter their small, smokey homes and feel a bit of what it was really like. Also a recreation of a Wampanoag homesite of the period and a 17th century craft center. Gardeners will love Plimoth Plantation. This is a place worth a daytrip or even overnight, and has a lot of education and amusement to offer. Tickets are sold packaged with ''Mayflower II'' admission. Adults $28; Children (6-12) $18; Senior Citizens (62 and over) $25; Plimoth Pass - 2 adults and up to 4 children ages 6-17 $110.. �
  • Billington Sea Kayak, 41 Branch Point Rd, ''+1'' 508-746-5644 ( ), . Right on 269 acre Billington Sea, a freshwater pond with it's own island, good largemouth bass fishing. Single kayaks $20; double kayaks or canoes $25. $20 single, $30 double. �
  • Captain John's Boats, ''+1'' 800-242-2469 or ''+1'' 508-746-2643, . Deep sea fishing, harbor cruises, whale watching, ferry service to Provincetown.
  • Capt. Tim Brady & Sons, 254 Sandwich St., ''+1'' 508-746-4809, . Daily, beginning 7:30AM.. Deep sea fishing, sport fishing, whale watching.
  • Colonial Lantern Tours, ''+1'' 508-747-4161, . Apr-Nov 7:30PM at Plymouth Rock (90 mins). �
  • Plymouth Watersport And Charter Fishing, ''+1'' 508-746-1577 ( ), . Take a cruise aboard the largest charter sportfishing boat in the harbor or rent skiffs, kayaks, paddle boats, X-treme racing boats, or jet skis for one to three people.
  • Dead of Night Ghost Tours, ''+1'' 508-866-7171 or 508-277-2371. Twilight lantern tour through cemeteries and haunted historical areas. Scavenger hunt for the young and young at heart.
  • Lobster Tales, Town Wharf, ''+1'' 508-746-5342, . Take a hands-on lobstering tour. Haul the traps!
  • Pirate Cruise, Town Wharf, ''+1'' 508-746-5342. Aye, maties, it's the pirate cruise--something for the kiddies: Pirate hat, face paint, and water cannons!!! Ages 4-11. Sorry, dad.
  • Myles Standish State Forest, Off Long Pond Road, ''+1'' 508-866-2526. With 15 mi (24 km) of bicycle trails, 35 mi (56 km) of equestrian trails and 13 mi (21 km) of hiking trails, and several ponds to swim or canoe in, this park can exercise anyone. Trails go deep into the forest, which includes one of the largest pitch pine - scrub oak forests in New England and several "kettle" ponds. Hunting is allowed during the season, and two Wildlife Management Areas within the forest are stocked with game birds in October and November. In the summer, the staff runs interpretive programs, such as pondshore walks and cranberry bog explorations. No off-road vehicles allowed. No motorized boats.
  • Pinewoods Camp, 80 Cornish Field Road, ''+1'' 508-224-4858, . Attend or participate in a folk music and folk dance workshop camp session. (Advance registration required)
  • Pilgrim Belle Cruises, Mayflower II State Pier, Plymouth, 508-747-3434, . Cruise Plymouth Harbor aboard the Pilgrim Belle, a Mississippi-style paddlewheeler. Get a narrated account of this historic town and seaport and a mariner’s view of Plymouth Rock, Mayflower II, Plymouth Beach, Clarks Island and Gurnet Lighthouse. Pilgrim history, maritime lore and fascinating information about commercial fishing & lobstering await you on this 1-hour-and-15-minute cruise.

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