Buttermilk Bay
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Popular places to visit

Plymouth Rock
No American historical tour is complete without a personal encounter with this symbol of national identity and origins.

Plymouth Harbor
Visit the place where the Mayflower dropped anchor and the Pilgrims first touched the New World, a focal point of any visit to Plymouth.

Plimoth Patuxet Museums
You can browse the exhibits at Plimoth Patuxet Museums, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Chiltonville. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.

Plymouth Long Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Plymouth Long Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Plymouth. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Mayflower II
Board this vessel to appreciate the experiences of brave colonists who enabled early settlement in what would become New England.

National Monument to the Forefathers
Many compare this structure to the Statue of Liberty, but the complexity of this representation of core American ideals puts it in a category of its own.
Things to do

Historic Plymouth Pilgrims Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Massachusetts Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle: 10+ Tours

Wine and Wine Jelly-Sauce Tasting on Plymouth Bay
Top hotels in Buttermilk Bay

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cape Cod Hyannis
I had a nice stay. The king bed was very clean and very comfortable. Room was clean and neat. The floor of the shower was very clean, however, I think the edges around the shower door might need a little extra scrub once in a while. Inside the toilet didn't seem to be cleaned very well, but the seat ...
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod
Yes
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Iris Hotel Cape Cod
The staff is very nice. The pool was very enjoyable!
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

La Casa Inn & Suites - Middleboro
I spent one night with my two dogs and was very impressed with my room and the lobby. The breakfast was a bit sparse. Otherwise quite pleasant.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Falmouth Inn
Clean room, amenities, indoor pool
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Hotel 1620 Plymouth Harbor
Great pool area for the kids
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Buttermilk Bay

Ponds of Plymouth
When in Ponds of Plymouth, you can plan a visit to Water Wizz and Ellisville Harbor State Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Plymouth Cultural District
While visiting Plymouth Cultural District, you might make a stop by sights like Spire Center for the Performing Arts and Mayflower II.

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.

North Plymouth
Though North Plymouth might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Monument to the Forefathers and Holmes Reservation.
