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Top Outdoor Activities In Plymouth, Massachusetts

Step onto the storied streets of Plymouth, America's Hometown, where centuries-old landmarks meet the vibrant pulse of modern life. Whether you are a visitor or local, our outdoor activities offer a fresh way to view Plymouth and uncover it's must-see sights. From the iconic waterfront to hidden corners in Pilgrim Town, every adventure brings new discoveries. Dive into unique experiences that make each day trip unforgettable.

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Outdoor Experiences in Plymouth, Massachusetts

Get ready for an adventure-packed lineup with our expertly curated outdoor activities in Plymouth! Each experience is designed to spark excitement and curiosity, leading you through historic sites, lively neighborhoods, and unexpected gems. These activities promise more than just sightseeing—they immerse you in the heart of Plymouth's culture and charm. Unleash your inner explorer as you tackle challenges, uncover stories, and create memories that last long after your visit.

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Plymouth Pilgrim Pursuit Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Plymouth, Massachusetts

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The Pilgrim’s Curse: Ghosts of Downtown Plymouth

Downtown, Plymouth, Massachusetts

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Brewster Gardens Park Hunt Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Plymouth, Massachusetts

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Plymouth Massachusetts Bar Hunt

Downtown, Plymouth, Massachusetts

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Crossing Clues in Bridgewater Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Town of Bridgewater, Massachusetts

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Fun and Adventure Sandwiched! Scavenger Hunt

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Downtown, Scituate, Massachusetts

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Brockton‘s Booty Bazaar Adventure Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Brockton, Massachusetts

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During each Outdoor Activity, your team explores on foot, tackling trivia questions at historical markers, photo challenges at murals, and puzzles at public art installations. Earn points and unlock achievements through our award-winning app—and compare scores across all activities in the city.

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Top Outdoor Attractions In Plymouth

Plymouth boasts legendary attractions like Plymouth Rock, the Historic Waterfront, and Plimoth Plantation—each brimming with stories from America's earliest days. Our outdoor activities guide you through these celebrated spots while weaving in creative challenges that bring history to life. Experience the energy of downtown plazas or stroll along picturesque harbors where live music fills the air. Click on each location to see related activities.

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Pilgrim Hall

Outside Pilgrim Hall, experience the charm of America's oldest public museum. It's granite facade whispers tales from the Pilgrim Pathway era. A must-see for history enthusiasts visiting Plymouth.
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Mayflower II

Admire Mayflower II's robust timbers and rigging as you explore Plymouth's waterfront. Locals say it's anchor points to hidden city center secrets. A unique outdoor activity in America's Hometown.
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Plymouth Rock

At Plymouth Rock, where myth meets history, see '1620' etched in stone. Locals debate it's authenticity, adding intrigue to this iconic landmark—a must-visit for any Plymouth day trip.
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William Bradford Statue

Gaze upon Bradford's bronze statue overlooking the city center. His presence recalls his role in the First Thanksgiving—a perfect spot for outdoor reflection during your visit to Plymouth.
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Pilgrim Maiden Fountain

By Pilgrim Maiden Fountain, follow riverbanks echoing with founding footsteps. This hidden gem is ideal for photo challenges and offers a serene rest stop during your outdoor adventures in The Rock Town.
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Jenney Grist Mill

Outside Jenney Grist Mill, watch the waterwheel spin as you imagine Pilgrims grinding corn. Nearby, locals savor seasonal cranberry ice cream—a delightful treat on your outdoor excursion.
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Town Hall

Outside Town Hall, admire it's historic architecture while pondering decisions that shaped America's Hometown. The bell tower holds stories that add depth to your outdoor exploration of Plymouth.
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The Galway Pub

Discover Plymouth Rock, the iconic symbol of Pilgrim landing. This historic site offers a glimpse into America's origins. A must-see for history buffs visiting Plymouth.
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Speedwell Tavern

Explore Plimoth Plantation, an outdoor living museum showcasing 17th-century colonial life. Engage with costumed interpreters and enjoy unique outdoor activities in Plymouth.
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Martinis Bar & Grill

Climb the Pilgrim Monument for panoramic views of Plymouth and beyond. This towering structure commemorates the Pilgrims' first landing, offering both history and breathtaking scenery.
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Stroll along Plymouth's Historic Waterfront, where maritime history meets modern charm. Enjoy outdoor dining and local shops while soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
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Pillory Pub

Visit the Cranberry Bogs during harvest season to witness this unique agricultural process. Learn about cranberry farming while enjoying the picturesque New England landscape.
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British Beer Company

Board the Mayflower II, a full-scale replica of the original ship that brought Pilgrims to America. This floating museum offers engaging outdoor activities on Plymouth's waterfront.
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Mayflower II

Discover outdoor fun in Pilgrim Town. Stroll past colonial facades and feel the ocean breeze along the Historic Waterfront. Locals say the best time to visit is just before sunset for a golden glow.
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Samuel Lucius-Thomas Howland House

Enjoy the fresh air near Plymouth Rock, where you can soak up tales of the Pilgrim Monument. The area buzzes with live music some evenings, adding a unique twist to your outdoor adventure.
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Cole's Hill

Wander through leafy paths near Plimoth Plantation, feeling echoes of New England Gateway's past. Locals recommend checking out seasonal cranberry displays—Plymouth is known as the Cranberry Capital!
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The Trask Museum

Take in fresh sea air along the Historic Waterfront, where colonial stories come alive outdoors. Watch for costumed guides sharing trivia about Pilgrim Town's early days—kids love their tall hats!
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Burial Hill

Step outside and follow trails that wind past landmarks tied to America's Hometown legacy. On misty mornings, listen for distant ship bells—a sensory treat that makes every visit memorable.
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Pilgrim Maiden Statue

Step into Pilgrim Town and wander by iconic landmarks where the Mayflower once landed. Feel the sea breeze along the Historic Waterfront and spot tributes to Plymouth Rock. Locals say sunrise here is magical.
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Site of the Original Settlement

Enjoy outdoor adventures in New England's Gateway, where colonial history meets modern charm. Locals love the hidden murals near Plimoth Plantation - perfect for sightseeing on a sunny day.
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Plymouth Immigrant Memorial

Wander through leafy parks in Plymouth, where you might catch a glimpse of local wildlife. The walking trails offer peaceful moments and a taste of what makes this town a favorite for outdoor things to do.
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Site of the First Pilgrim House

Take in fresh air along Plymouth's scenic paths, dotted with plaques telling tales of Pilgrim days. These routes are perfect for discovering why this city is known as a Colonial History Hub.
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William Brewster Plaque

Outdoor lovers flock to Plymouth's waterfront parks, where gentle waves meet grassy lawns. Watch boats drift by while learning about the city's cranberry legacy - a true New England experience.
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Pilgrim Hall

Outside Pilgrim Hall, experience the charm of America's oldest public museum. It's granite facade whispers tales from the Pilgrim Pathway era. A must-see for history enthusiasts visiting Plymouth.
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Mayflower II

Admire Mayflower II's robust timbers and rigging as you explore Plymouth's waterfront. Locals say it's anchor points to hidden city center secrets. A unique outdoor activity in America's Hometown.
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Plymouth Rock

At Plymouth Rock, where myth meets history, see '1620' etched in stone. Locals debate it's authenticity, adding intrigue to this iconic landmark—a must-visit for any Plymouth day trip.

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From bustling downtown blocks to quiet colonial lanes, each neighborhood in Plymouth offers it's own flavor of adventure through our outdoor activities. Whether you crave art galleries or craft beer stops along your route, click on these neighborhoods to see the related activity.

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Downtown

Downtown, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Plymouth's Downtown is a must-visit for it's rich history and charm. From Plymouth Rock to Jenney Grist Mill, this area is packed with unique sights and experiences....

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Downtown

Downtown, Plymouth, Massachusetts

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Thousands have raved about their unforgettable experiences with our outdoor activities in Plymouth! With glowing five-star reviews and feedback like 'the best way to explore America's Hometown,' it is clear why families and friends trust us for fun-filled outings. Join those who made lasting memories right here.

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This experience in Downtown Plymouth was perfect for tourists like us wanting to see all the iconic spots without missing anything.
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The walking tour around William Bradford Statue was engaging and educational. I highly recommend it for anyone visiting Plymouth.
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We had such fun doing this scavenger hunt around Town Hall. It’s a unique thing to do if you want to learn more about local history.
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Exploring Downtown Plymouth was a highlight of our trip. The Pilgrim Maiden Fountain was beautiful and made for great photos.
Jessica D.
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A great outdoor experience! Walking through the vibrant streets of Plymouth made for an unforgettable day filled with history.
David B.
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This was such a fun family activity in Downtown Plymouth. The kids enjoyed learning about the Pilgrim Hall while we walked around.
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What a fantastic way to enjoy a date night in the historic heart of Plymouth. We loved discovering hidden gems along the way.
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I had a blast exploring the Mayflower II on this walking tour. Plymouth has so much history to uncover and it was an amazing experience.
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I loved using ScavengerHunt.com for our exploration of downtown Plymouth. It turned out to be such an interactive way to see everything!
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A must-do thing to do in Plymouth for anyone visiting! We learned so much about the city's rich history while having a great time.
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The Pilgrim Maiden Fountain was stunning! This walking tour allowed us to appreciate the beauty of Plymouth while learning something new.
Chris H.
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We had so much fun discovering murals and historical spots during our self-guided tour around downtown. Such an enjoyable experience!
Laura M.
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This was a perfect outdoor experience in Plymouth. The weather was lovely, and we enjoyed strolling past the William Bradford Statue.
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A great family activity in downtown Plymouth! My kids loved exploring Pilgrim Hall and learning about our history in such an engaging way.
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I had a blast on this walking tour around Plymouth Rock. The app made it easy to navigate and discover interesting facts along the way.
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What a fun date idea! We enjoyed wandering through the streets and learning about the Mayflower II together. Highly recommend it!
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This Plymouth tour was a fantastic way to discover hidden gems in the downtown area. I loved every moment of this unique experience.
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Exploring the historic Town Hall was a highlight of my day in Plymouth. It felt great to learn about local history while walking around.
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Did you know that Plymouth was founded by English Pilgrims in 1620 and is home to one of America’s most famous rocks? The city’s nickname as Mayflower Landing reflects it's incredible role as a gateway for early settlers.

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