Things to do in Plymouth

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Plymouth Harbor

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Historic landing site of the Mayflower Pilgrims in 1620, Plymouth Harbour marks the foundation of New England. Explore the Mayflower II replica and enjoy harbour cruises with views of America's early settlement.
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Seascape with the view of Plymouth Rock Monument and Pilgrim Memorial State Park in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Plymouth Downtown Waterfront District

If you're spending some time in Plymouth Downtown Waterfront District, Mayflower II and Plymouth Rock are top sights worth seeing.

Reflection Whale Fluke

North Plymouth

While North Plymouth may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like National Monument to the Forefathers and Plymouth Memorial Hall.

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Plymouth Cultural District

While visiting Plymouth Cultural District, you might make a stop by sights like Mayflower II and Plymouth Rock.

White waves rolling in diagonally on the rocky beach at Knobska Lighthouse beach on Cape Cod.

Buttermilk Bay

Buttermilk Bay might not have many top sights, but Water Wizz and The Bay Pointe Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Endangered Plymouth red-bellied turtles -Massachusetts

Ponds of Plymouth

While Ponds of Plymouth may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Water Wizz and The Strand.

Six adirondack style chairs are set on a lawn and facing Buzzard's Bay in Fairhaven, Massachusetts.

Buzzards Bay

Panoramic seascape with gentle waves rolling in on the beach in the Atlantic Ocean in Massachusetts

Wareham

Sagamore Beach

Sagamore Beach

Powder Point Bridge aerial view connects Long Island and Duxbury in town of Duxbury, Massachusetts MA, USA.

Duxbury

ocean inlet

Manomet

Chiltonville

Chiltonville

Frequently asked questions

Is Plymouth worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Plymouth. Be sure to discover the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Plymouth?
When you've checked off key attractions like Plymouth Long Beach and Manomet Beach, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Plymouth.
What is the top tourist attraction in Plymouth?
Don't leave without exploring Plymouth Long Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Plymouth.
Is three days enough to stay in Plymouth?
You can easily tour leading sights like Plymouth Long Beach, Priscilla Beach Theatre and Spire Centre for the Performing Arts with a three-day break in Plymouth. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Hyannis.
Is Plymouth a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Plymouth is a great destination to experience on foot. Wander between Plymouth Long Beach and Spire Centre for the Performing Arts. Then take a stroll through Plymouth Cultural District, located 0.16 kilometres from the centre, and North Plymouth, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Plymouth with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all the family, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Plymouth with kids.

What to do in Plymouth for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Plymouth for adults including Mayflower Brewing Company.
Are there free things to do in Plymouth?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Plymouth. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Plymouth Long Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.