Plymouth Attractions, Lodging, and Plymouth Tourism
Sightseeing In Plymouth MA  Home of the Pilgrims
Boats leave
from this dock
for trips to
Provincetown
at the tip of
Cape Cod
Plymouth makes the most of its history and is a great place
to visit.  
The town is walkable and many museums and antique
houses are within a few minutes walk of one another.
One of the nicest walks is through the park just across from
Plymouth Rock along the stream that first attracted the
Pilgrims and to the Jenny Grist Mill.  Along any walk you will
see many elegant old house converted to B&Bs and several
antique houses open for visits.
Fishing proved productive
for the first settlers and
still is for Plymouth, both
charter and commercial.
Half day and full day
charter fishing trips
leave from the dock each
day.

While walking Plymouth's
streets you will see the
homes of the early sea
captains that  have
become fashionable
B&Bs
Visitors come to
Plymouth for the
history; it is often
called the Nations
home town.
Many of the old
buildings go back to
the 18 th century with
a few of the 17 th
Several antique
homes are open to
the public as
museums
The Pilgrims had left
England because they
were not free to practice
their Christian religion
without the influence of
the British monarchy.
Not all of the first group
were religious pilgrims,
however, Miles Standish,
for example, was hired as
a soldier to provide
security.
Other travelers were
prospectors and
explorer, Few were fit
enough to survive the
first winter.
A trip to the Plimoth
Plantation in Plymouth
will demonstrate the
conditions under which
the first settlers lived.
Plymouth still resembles a small town and can easily be walked in a day. Free parking is
provided at several lots along the harbor. towards the boat ramp.  The ramp area parking is for boats with
trailers but 200 yards to the north there is free parking.    Other lots provide paid parking.
You will need a vehicle to reach the Plimoth Plantation,  about three miles outside the harbor along the
coast to the south.
Plymouth & Brockton shuttle runs service between the harbor and the Plimoth Plantation.
Train and bus service reaches Plymouth from Logan Airport.
Visit Plymouth for Plymouth Attractions, Lodging,
Sightseeing, and Plymouth tourism.
Visitors to Plymouth can take a day trip by boat to
Provincetown at the tip of Cape Cod.  Bicycles are
welcome aboard for those that want to tour the Cape
Cod dunes by bike
Main Street Plymouth
Museum on Main
Street Plymouth
Antique homes are open to the public as museums
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Plymouth Lodging, and Tourism
Plymouth Lodging, B&Bs on the
harbor offer easy sightseeing
Plymouth Attractions, Lodging, and Plymouth Tourism can include a trip
by boat to Provincetown, the first landing place of the Pilgrims at the tip
of Cape Cod.
Bicycles are welcome aboard for those that want to overnight or bike the
Cape Cod dunes.
Plymouth Attractions and Tourism can
include a trip by boat to Provincetown, the
first landing place of the Pilgrims at the tip
of Cape Cod.
Bicycles are welcome aboard for those that
want to overnight or bike the Cape Cod
dunes.
Plymouth
Lodging, B&Bs
on the harbor
Plymouth Whale Watch Information:
Captain John's Whale Watching and Fishing Tours         Tel.  (508) 242-3161
10 Town Wharf      Plymouth, MA 02360                    GPS  41.961455 -70.667422
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