Things to do in Falmouth

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Falmouth featuring boating and a house
Falmouth featuring boating and a house
Falmouth showing a bay or harbor, boating and kayaking or canoeing
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What to do in Falmouth

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Peaceful warm seascape with brown beach bench and Rose Hip bushes on Falmouth Height Beach on Cape Cod. at Dawn

Falmouth Heights Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Falmouth Heights Beach during your travels in Falmouth? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Falmouth Heights Beach
Surf Drive Beach featuring a beach as well as a small group of people

Surf Drive Beach

Gorgeous views across Vineyard Sound and close proximity to Falmouth’s town center make this Cape Cod beach both scenic and convenient.

Surf Drive Beach
Foggy morning sunrise seascape at the Green Pond marina village in Falmouth on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

Falmouth Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Falmouth Beach during your trip to Falmouth? Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Falmouth Beach
Aerial drone of Woman biking through Cape Cod Marshes bike path

Shining Sea Bikeway

You can take time to visit Shining Sea Bikeway during your travels to Falmouth. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

Shining Sea Bikeway
Spout Gardens is a private but open to the public garden in Woods Hole, MA. Mid-spring is a wonderful time to visit with the azaleas in full bloom. It also includes collections of antique millstones and ship anchors scattered about an easy walking site. Best of all, it’s free but does accept donations.

Spohr Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Spohr Gardens, a lovely green space in Falmouth. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.

Spohr Gardens

Island Queen Ferry

Explore the waterfront in Falmouth with a trip to Island Queen Ferry. Wander the beautiful beaches and lush forest in the area.

Island Queen Ferry

Highfield Hall

Highfield Hall is just one of the places to see in Falmouth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

Highfield Hall

Wood Neck Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Wood Neck Beach during your travels in Falmouth? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Wood Neck Beach

Falmouth Hospital

Though Falmouth Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Falmouth while you are here.

Falmouth Hospital

Areas of Falmouth

The personal watercraft line the ferry passage to Martha's Vineyard like little toy boats!

Falmouth Heights

While visiting Falmouth Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Falmouth Heights Beach and Island Queen Ferry.

Falmouth Heights

Frequently asked questions

Is Falmouth worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Falmouth.
How do I spend a day in Falmouth?
Start your adventures with a visit to Inkwell Beach and Old Silver Beach. Then, check out other areas of Falmouth for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Falmouth?
You can't leave without checking out Inkwell Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Falmouth.
Is three days enough to stay in Falmouth?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city highlights, like Old Silver Beach, Falmouth Heights Beach and Falmouth Beach. The average stay in Falmouth is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Hyannis isn't far away.
Is Falmouth a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Falmouth. Several sights, such as Falmouth Heights Beach and Falmouth Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Falmouth's neighborhoods, Falmouth Heights is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Mara Vista is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Falmouth with kids?
Deciding what to do in Falmouth with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Falmouth for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Falmouth, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Main Street or Massachusetts National Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Falmouth?
In Falmouth, Old Silver Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Falmouth.