Hop on a ferry and cruise on over to the North Shore for a visit to this old school strip of waterfront arcades. Older kids can take bikes across on the ferry and make a three-mile ride to visit Vineyard Haven, where another ferry can take everyone home after dinner at the famous Black Dog Tavern. Once there, kids love to ride the carousel and get ice cream in Oak Bluffs.
One of the prettiest islands in the east can be reached in a 45-minute morning ferry ride from Woods Hole. Photo by Ralph Mazit, via flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 13. Martha's Vineyard, MA Martha's Vineyard has hosted generations of day-trippers. Treetops Adventure Courseĭid you know one of the best ropes courses in New England is about 30 minutes from Boston? Climb and zipline through Treetops Adventure Course until little arms are too sore to soar, and then get a pub meal at the next-door Irish Cultural Center. Photo courtesy of Treetops Adventure Course 12. Hit Lee's Hot Dog Stand for dinner and ice cream on the way home.įind adventures in the treetops. Visit the Commonwealth's waterfall country! From Doane's Falls to Royalston Falls, this region has plenty of big and trickling water to explore on short or long hikes. Hull, MAĪcross the street from Nantasket Beach in Hull, ride Paragon Carousel and visit the Paragon Park Museum to relive the amusement park's glory days as a playground for the rich and famous. The historical village and costumed interpreters of Plimoth - Patuxet Museums bring the stories of the Native Wampanoag people and Colonial English Pilgrims of the 17th-century Plimoth Colony to life. 6. Plimoth-Patuxet Museums (formerly Plimoth Plantation) In the summer, the water turns on, and there's a huge splash pad and foam play area. Davis Farmlandĭavis Farmland is a massive farm that is worthy of a day trip-the entire day! Hold baby goats, play with kittens, go for a pony ride, bounce on a giant pillow, and so much more.
The best summer day trips from Boston create magical moments. Photo courtesy of Davis Farmland 5. After exploring the museum, grab a bite and head outside to picnic with Horton and other Seuss characters in the outdoor sculpture garden. Seuss, a museum filled with the magic that makes up the famous author's books. Springfield is home to the Amazing World of Dr. Hike, comb the beaches, fly kites, and more in the wide-open expanse of nature on each island. It feels like a world away right in Boston Harbor, when you take the ferry to Georges and Spectacle Islands. The mountain offers scenic chairlift rides, segway rides, ziplines, and even has outdoor mountain roller coasters. While families may think to visit this New Hampshire ski mountain when the snow is falling, heading here in the summer months is also a must.
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