Things to do in Duxbury

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Plymouth: Historic Self-Guided Walking Tour

Historic Plymouth Pilgrims Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

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Historic Plymouth Pilgrims Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Massachusetts Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle: 10+ Tours

Massachusetts Self-Guided GPS Audio Tour Bundle (11 Tours)

P3,180
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Massachusetts Self-Guided GPS Audio Tour Bundle (11 Tours)
Wine and Wine Jelly-Sauce Tasting on Plymouth Bay

Wine and Wine Jelly-Sauce Tasting on Plymouth Bay

P838
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Wine and Wine Jelly-Sauce Tasting on Plymouth Bay
Massachusetts Self-Guided Driving and Walking Tours Bundle

Massachusetts: Smartphone-Based Audio Tour Bundle

P2,862
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Massachusetts: Smartphone-Based Audio Tour Bundle
From Boston Day Trip to Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Mayflower II

From Boston Day Trip to Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Mayflower II

P6,218
per adult
From Boston Day Trip to Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Mayflower II
A Remarkable Scavenger Hunt: Plymouth Pilgrim Pursuit

A Remarkable Scavenger Hunt: Plymouth Pilgrim Pursuit

P954
per adult
A Remarkable Scavenger Hunt: Plymouth Pilgrim Pursuit
Plymouth: Private Sunset Cruise with Captain

Plymouth: Private Sunset Cruise with Captain

P38,106
per traveler
Plymouth: Private Sunset Cruise with Captain
Tour to Plymouth including Plimoth Patuxet Museum and Mayflower

Tour to Plymouth including Plimoth Patuxet Museum and Mayflower

P17,749
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour to Plymouth including Plimoth Patuxet Museum and Mayflower
Private Plymouth Day Trip from Boston with Historic Stops

Private Plymouth Day Trip from Boston with Historic Stops

P69,341
per traveler
Private Plymouth Day Trip from Boston with Historic Stops
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Duxbury Beach Park

Stretching six miles along Cape Cod Bay, Duxbury Beach Park offers pristine sands and calm swimming waters. Arrive early with cash for parking and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere with snack bar and facilities.
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Where to stay in Duxbury

Find the best Duxbury areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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South Duxbury

South Duxbury might not have many top sights, but Myles Standish Monument State Reservation and Grays Beach Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Duxbury worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Duxbury.
How do I spend a day in Duxbury?
Plymouth Long Beach and Nelson Memorial Park are two awesome places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Duxbury while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Duxbury?
The top tourist attraction in Duxbury is Plymouth Long Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Duxbury?
You can easily tour popular sights like Plymouth Long Beach, Spire Center for the Performing Arts and Nelson Memorial Park with a three-day stay in Duxbury. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Boston.
Is Duxbury a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Duxbury, like Myles Standish Monument State Reservation and Duxbury Beach Park, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from the city center of Duxbury is Green Harbor-Cedar Crest and South Duxbury is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Duxbury with kids?
Planning what to do in Duxbury with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're traveling with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Duxbury for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's lots of things to do in Duxbury for adults including Mayflower Brewing Company.
Are there free things to do in Duxbury?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Duxbury is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without getting your cash out. Plymouth Long Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.