Delight in the oceanfront landscape of Plymouth
Come and experience Plymouth and its history, museums and monuments. Renowned for its boating, seaside and whale watching, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Plymouth
Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Travellers enjoy fun activities like boating and whale watching. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Plymouth 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:
- Waverly Oaks Golf Club (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
- Pinehills Golf Club (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
- King Richard's Faire (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- Fieldstone Show Park (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
- Edaville (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Water Wizz (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Plymouth
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Plymouth is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Plymouth Long Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- White Horse Beach (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
- Duxbury Beach Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- Manomet Beach (8 mi / 13 km)
- Myles Standish State Forest (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
- Scusset Beach State Reservation (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
Seasonal weather in Plymouth
Travellers enjoy Plymouth for its boating. If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 20°C.
Transport to and around Plymouth
Fly into Plymouth, MA (PYM-Plymouth Municipal), the closest airport, located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Provincetown, MA (PVC-Provincetown Municipal), which is 24.4 mi (39.3 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, you can make your way to Plymouth Station.