Things to do in Mashpee

Activities, attractions and tours

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South Cape Beach State Park which includes a beach as well as a family
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Mashpee Commons

Mashpee Commons

You can do some window-shopping at Mashpee Commons during your trip to Mashpee. Visit the shops in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Mashpee Commons
South Cape Beach

South Cape Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Cape Beach during your trip to Mashpee? Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

South Cape Beach
South Cape Beach State Park

South Cape Beach State Park

Explore the dunes or enjoy a warm swim in the Nantucket Sound at this expansive barrier beach in Mashpee.

South Cape Beach State Park
Cape Cod Children\'s Museum

Cape Cod Children's Museum

Over 20 exhibits ranging from a gravity wall to a submarine make Mashpee’s interactive museum a great place to entertain children.

Cape Cod Children's Museum
Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum

Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum during your trip to Mashpee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum

Popponesset Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Popponesset Beach during your trip to Mashpee?

Popponesset Beach

Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Beach during your trip to New Seabury? Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Beach

Old Indian Meetinghouse

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Old Indian Meetinghouse during your travels in Mashpee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Old Indian Meetinghouse

Mashpee River Reservation

Take the family on an outing to Mashpee River Reservation during your trip to Mashpee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Mashpee River Reservation

Areas of Mashpee

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Popponesset

While Popponesset may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Popponesset Beach and Cape Cod Children's Museum.

Popponesset
South Cape Beach State Park featuring a sandy beach

Mews Village

Mews Village might not have many top sights, but South Cape Beach State Park and Popponesset Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Mews Village
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Summersea

When in Summersea, you can plan a visit to Cape Cod Children's Museum and Popponesset Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Summersea
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Little Neck Bay

Little Neck Bay might not have many top sights, but South Cape Beach State Park and Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Little Neck Bay
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Fells Pond

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fells Pond and surrounding area, you can visit Popponesset Beach and Cape Cod Children's Museum.

Fells Pond
Southeast Massachusetts showing autumn colours, fishing and a river or creek

Buzzards Bay

Sandwich

Sandwich

Cotuit

Cotuit

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Marstons Mills

Frequently asked questions

Is Mashpee worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Mashpee.
How do I spend a day in Mashpee?
Cape Codder Water Park and Old Silver Beach are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Mashpee while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mashpee?
The top tourist attraction in Mashpee is Cape Codder Water Park, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Mashpee?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city attractions, like Popponesset Beach, Cotuit Centre for the Arts and Cape Cod Children's Museum. The average stay in Mashpee is three days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Hyannis isn't far away.
Is Mashpee a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Mashpee, such as Cotuit Centre for the Arts and Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from central Mashpee is Sandalwood Village and Mashpee Neck is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Mashpee with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Mashpee with kids.

What to do in Mashpee for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Mashpee, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Main Street or Massachusetts National Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Mashpee?
In Mashpee, Popponesset Beach is a top spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Mashpee.