Rainy Day Activities in the South of Boston / Plymouth Region (MA)

Rain can be a pain for a lot of family activities, but it’s no obstacle to the fun to be had at Seekonk Grand Prix, where a huge game room features some of the most popular games now available, from hoops, movie-themed pinball to air hockey, the Sweet Stuff Candy Crane, and Wack-a-Minion. Go the virtual reality route with Virtual Rabbids: The Big Ride! Inside activities also include a rock-climbing wall and a ropes course with plenty of challenging obstacles. Take some time out for pizza, ice cream, Slush Puppies, soda and other snacks. Check the website for special character nights and other events.

The plus side of a rainy day? You get to go shopping. At Colony Place, easily accessible midway between Boston and Cape Cod, there is something for absolutely everyone. Fashions for the family? Check. Home furnishings? Check. Sporting goods? Electronics? Games? Jewelry? Pet supplies? Accessories? Every shoe you can possibly want? All here, and all at great prices. Plus, you can get a lovely haircut, a fancy manicure and get those eyebrows taken care of. As for dining, you have a host of possibilities, from burger places to Italian restaurants, from ice cream shops and coffee bars to sushi restaurants and eateries with wonderful salads. Make sure to get a preferred shopper discount card for special deals and promotions.

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The occasional rainy day during your vacation in Plymouth County is actually good news. That’s because the Kingston Collection, a mall packed with shopping, dining, and entertainment for kids and adults, is just a short drive from Plymouth. In addition to shopping at national brand-name stores, a day here can offer play time at Billy Beez, Mystery Room, PiNZ or Sky Zone Trampoline Park; haircuts and eyebrow shaping; dining and live entertainment at PiNZ and Bar Rustic. You can even leave your car back at home or your hotel; commuter rail line that connects the region to Boston and Cape Cod. Visit our website and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for a complete directory of stores, ongoing specials, promotions and a calendar of events.