Historical South Dartmouth will entice you
Enjoy the history and other features of South Dartmouth. This city's shopping, restaurants and parks draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in South Dartmouth
Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes South Dartmouth a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Coastal Vineyards (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Buttonwood Park Zoo (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
- Haunted House (8 mi / 12.9 km)
- Coastal Roasters (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
- Shining Sea Bikeway (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
- Newport Vineyards (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in South Dartmouth
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, South Dartmouth is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- West Island (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
- Horseneck Beach State Reservation (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
- Horseneck State Beach (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
- Gooseberry Island (8.7 mi / 14 km)
- Fogland Beach Conservation Area (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
- The Knob (14.9 mi / 24.1 km)
Transport options to and around South Dartmouth
The closest airport is in New Bedford, MA (EWB-New Bedford Regional), located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State), which is 18.1 mi (29.1 km) away.