Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Parks in Buzzards Bay

Total found in this region of Massachusetts: 12
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Ashumet Holly Wildlife Sanctuary
Ashumet Road
Falmouth, MA
Type: Wildlife Preserve
Features trails and a pond with rare wildflower species; There are 65 varieties of holly trees planted here; Managed by Long Pas...


Brewster Gardens
50 Water Street (corner of Leyden Street)
Plymouth, MA
Type: Municipal
A picturesque town park created during the early 1920's; Brewster Gardens is located along Town Brook between Pilgrim Memorial S...


Demarest Lloyd State Park
115 Barney's Joy Road
Dartmouth, MA
Type: State
Status: Seasonal
Located on Buzzards Bay near Horseneck Beach; Features an 1800 foot long saltwater beach with calm and shallow waters, also a sc...


Ellisville Harbor State Park
Route 3A
Plymouth, MA
Type: State
A former 18th century farmstead located on the coast; Not a swimming beach


Fall River Heritage State Park
Davol Street
Fall River, MA
Type: State
Located on Taunton River overlooking Battleship Cove; features a visitor's center, a boardwalk, an antique carousel, and a 3 acr...


Fort Phoenix State Reservation
Green Street
Fairhaven, MA
Type: State
A small park located next to Fort Phoenix on Buzzards Bay; Historic site; Offers scenic views, picnicking, hiking, and swimming ...


Great Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
Stockton Shortcut (off Great Neck Road)
Wareham, MA
Type: Wildlife Preserve
2.5 miles of trails follow old carriage roads and deer paths; Property is a priority habitat of rare species; Managed by Allens ...


Horseneck Beach State Reservation
5 John Reed Road (Route 88)
Westport, MA
Type: State
2-mile long sandy beach located at the western end of Buzzards Bay; always breezy; Features a 100-site campground


Myles Standish State Forest
Cranberry Road
Carver, MA
Type: State, Forest
Located between Plymouth and Carver; Features 16 ponds, 5 camping areas, a day-use area at College Pond, 13 miles of hiking trai...


Nasketucket Bay State Reservation
Brandt Beach Avenue
Mattapoisett, MA
Type: State
Mostly undeveloped; "offers 209 acres of wooded trails, open field and rocky shoreline for the public to enjoy" [from DCR websit...


Pilgrim Memorial State Park
79 Water Street
Plymouth, MA
Type: State
Site where the Pilgrims from the Mayflower landed to start the first European colony in New England; features Plymouth Rock, The...


Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
149 Waquoit Highway (Route 28)
Falmouth, MA
Type: State, Conservation Land
An area of beaches and marshland on the south shore of Cape Cod in Falmouth and Mashpee; The reserve consists of the Visitor Cen...