Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Tours

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Aquarium is closed on weekends. Bring your bikes as there is a bike path in Falmouth and if you are up for it the Cape Cod Rail Trail starts in Yarmouth all the way to Provincetown. Flat and easy.

Popular places to visit

Great Mexican food. A step above the other burrito joints. Try the smothered Burrito.

Cornelia Carey Sanctuary

Explore the great outdoors at Cornelia Carey Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Woods Hole. Wander the area's lush forest or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

Cornelia Carey Sanctuary
Spout Gardens is a private but open to the public garden in Woods Hole, MA. Mid-spring is a wonderful time to visit with the azaleas in full bloom. It also includes collections of antique millstones and ship anchors scattered about an easy walking site. Best of all, it’s free but does accept donations.

Spohr Gardens

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

Spohr Gardens
Nobska Lighthouse which includes signage and a lighthouse

Nobska Lighthouse

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Delve into the nautical heritage of the region and admire spectacular views from the top of the tower.

Nobska Lighthouse
Surf Drive Beach featuring a beach as well as a small group of people

Surf Drive Beach

5/5(8 reviews)

Gorgeous views across Vineyard Sound and close proximity to Falmouth’s town center make this Cape Cod beach both scenic and convenient.

Surf Drive Beach

The Knob

5/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Woods Hole with a stop at The Knob. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its wineries.

The Knob

Quissett Harbor Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Quissett Harbor Beach during your trip to Woods Hole? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its wineries.

Quissett Harbor Beach

Best Lodging Options Near Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House
Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House
2 out of 5
549 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA
Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House
Falmouth Tides
Falmouth Tides
2.5 out of 5
267 Clinton Ave, Falmouth, MA
Falmouth Tides
Inn on the Square
Inn on the Square
3.5 out of 5
40 North Main Street, Falmouth, MA
Inn on the Square
Beachside Village Resort
Beachside Village Resort
3 out of 5
45 Surf Drive, Falmouth, MA
Beachside Village Resort
Iris Hotel Cape Cod
Iris Hotel Cape Cod
3 out of 5
291 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA
Iris Hotel Cape Cod
Admiralty Inn & Suites - a Red Collection Hotel
Admiralty Inn & Suites - a Red Collection Hotel
3 out of 5
51 Teaticket Highway, East Falmouth, MA
Admiralty Inn & Suites - a Red Collection Hotel
ShoreWay Acres Inn & Cape Cod Lodging
ShoreWay Acres Inn & Cape Cod Lodging
2.5 out of 5
59 Shore Street, Falmouth, MA
ShoreWay Acres Inn & Cape Cod Lodging
The Palmer House Inn
The Palmer House Inn
3.5 out of 5
81 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA
The Palmer House Inn
The Coonamessett
The Coonamessett
3.5 out of 5
311 Gifford Street, Falmouth, MA
The Coonamessett
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