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What to do in Falmouth

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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.

Spohr Gardens

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

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.

Falmouth Heights Beach

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

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.

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.

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.

Wood Neck Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Wood Neck Beach during your travels in Falmouth? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Long Pond Trail

You can take time to visit Long Pond Trail during your travels to Falmouth. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its wineries.

Areas of Falmouth

Falmouth Heights

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If you're spending some time in Falmouth Heights, Falmouth Heights Beach and Island Queen Ferry are top sights worth seeing.

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 neighbourhoods, Falmouth Heights is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Mara Vista is 3 kilometres away from the centre 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.

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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 neighbourhoods 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.