Things to do in and around Acton
Acton offers a delightful mix of cultural, family, and entertainment activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy educational experiences, catch a show at the local theatre, or indulge in outdoor fun at the ski field. For an exciting day out, the Apex Entertainment Centre provides a variety of activities that cater to all ages, ensuring a memorable time for the whole family.
Shopping
In Acton, you can shop at the Maynard Outdoor Store, just 6.4km away, offering a great selection of outdoor gear. If you're up for a drive, visit Harvard Square, 29.0km away, and Natick Mall, 20.9km away, both featuring diverse shops and family-friendly entertainment.
Recreation
Explore Edward A. LeLacheur Park for an invigorating day of sports and outdoor activities, located 20.9km from Acton. For a thrilling ice skating experience, visit the New England Sports Center, 19.3km away, offering adventure and entertainment. Alternatively, enjoy a round of golf at Butternut Farm Golf Club, just 9.7km away.
Adventure
At Nashoba Valley Ski Area, located 6.4km from Acton, experience thrilling skiing and snowboarding amidst a vibrant winter atmosphere. Enjoy apple picking and family fun at Honey Pot Hill Orchards, 11.3km away. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic Nashua River Rail Trail, 16.4km distant, offers stunning hiking opportunities.
Nightlife
Experience the lively atmosphere at Fun and Games Family Entertainment Center, just 20.9km away, perfect for family adventures. For a touch of culture, Theatre III in Acton offers romance and entertainment. Don't miss the MIT Haystack Observatory, 16.1km away, for a fascinating family-friendly planetarium experience.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.