Massachusetts has welcomed families since the first one landed at Plymouth. Any time of the year, you’ll find family friendly lodging, activities, and adventures on day trips, weekend getaways, and longer vacations. Enjoy a full menu from museums to indoor and outdoor amusement parks and water parks, beaches, zoos and ziplines, whitewater rafting and kayaking, and the largest family go cart track in New England. The most complete set of early American historic sites are here with tales to tell and there are great beaches and endless scenic places to stop, relax, and snap some pictures.
55 Salisbury Street Worcester, MA, 01609 Phone: 508-799-4406
Family-centered activities a particular specialty at this art museum
5 Water Street Fall River, MA, 02721 Phone: 508-678-1100 Toll-Free: 800-533-3194
An exciting family adventure in America’s naval history
75 Falmouth Heights Road Falmouth, MA, 02540 Phone: 508-548-4800
First thing your kids will love about your Vineyard vacation: the ferry trip over
1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, off Route 20 Sturbridge, MA, 01566 Phone: 508-347-3362 Toll-Free: 800-733-1830
Family fun is around every corner in this re-created 19th-century New England village
35 Cambridge Turnpike at Lexington Road Concord, MA, 01742 Phone: 978-369-9763
History comes alive for families who visit museum’s extensive Americana collection
137 Warren Avenue Plymouth, MA, 02360 Phone: 508-746-1622
Families can travel back in time to the 17th century with this interactive, engaging museum
Fall is Family Time!
37 Corey Road -- Route 43 Hancock, MA, 01237 Phone: 413-738-5500 Toll-Free: 800-882-8859
Family vacations always end way too soon at this exciting four-season mountain resort
19 1/2 Washington Square North Salem, MA, 01970 Phone: 978-744-1692
Salem witch trial story, and the evolution of scapegoating through history, among museum highlights
1000 Route 2 West (between Exits 103 & 102) Lancaster, MA, 01523 Phone: 978-534-2302
No matter what the season, there is always family fun throughout the region
61 Market Street, Unit 1C Lowell, MA, 01852 Phone: 978-459-6150
Activities from art museums to escape rooms will engage every member of your family
117 Long Pond Road Plymouth, MA, 02360 Phone: 508-830-4470
Full-dome Plymouth planetarium a shining star for visitors of all ages
Information Centers on Boston Common and Prudential Towers (Center Court) Boston, MA, 02116 Phone: 888-733-2678
Family-friendly Boston has something for everyone – and it’s all a short walk away
Ferries from Cape Cod bring you to your island vacation on Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard
2 Southwick Street Mendon, MA, 01756 Phone: 800-258-9182
Fun and exciting adventures await for the whole family at Southwick’s Zoo
City of Quincy Welcome Center - 1259 Hancock Street Quincy, MA, 02169 Phone: 617-471-1700
Home of two presidents boasts historic sites, great beaches, shopping, hiking, dining
4 North Street Plymouth, MA, 02360 Phone: 508-747-0100 Toll-Free: 800-872-1620
Interactive history museums, boating excursions, kid-friendly dining and lodging make Plymouth a must for families
225 Derby Street Salem, MA, 01970 Phone: 978-774-0991
Hands-on activities and outdoor fun make visiting this historic home perfect for families
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