{"id":8033,"date":"2022-03-23T07:26:13","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T07:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/?p=8033"},"modified":"2023-09-13T13:17:45","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T13:17:45","slug":"15-best-things-to-do-in-falmouth-and-woods-hole-massachusetts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/15-best-things-to-do-in-falmouth-and-woods-hole-massachusetts\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Best things to Do in Falmouth and Woods Hole Massachusetts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Falmouth-and-Woods-Hole-Massachusetts.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Falmouth-and-Woods-Hole-Massachusetts.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Falmouth-and-Woods-Hole-Massachusetts-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The town of Falmouth and the town of Woods Hole are census-designated places located on Cape Cod. The two towns are located at the extreme southwest corner of Cape Cod. They are near Martha&#8217;s Vineyard and the Elizabeth Islands. The 2010 census recorded a population of 781. At the 2010 census, the town was home to a total of 6,065 people. In addition to being a town in itself, Falmouth is a well-known fishing destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the summer season, you can enjoy summer fun in Falmouth and Martha&#8217;s Vineyard. But if you&#8217;re looking for a quiet retreat during the off-season, Woods Hole is the perfect place for you. With a wide variety of activities, restaurants, and shops, this coastal community is perfect for visitors of all ages. You can enjoy your stay here year-round! Whether you&#8217;re planning a romantic getaway or a family vacation, you&#8217;ll be happy with these two charming towns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A vacation to Falmouth and Woods Hole, Massachusetts should include a visit to the historic village of Chapoquoit Beach, where you can catch a dramatic Cape Cod sunset. The Shining Sea Bikeway is a scenic route that spans the area from North Falmouth to Woods-Hole, passing picturesque vistas, serene woodlands, and cranberry bogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on these charming towns, visit the United States Census Bureau&#8217;s US Gazetteer website, or the US Census Bureau&#8217;s official website. For local news, you can also view Wikimedia Commons&#8217; Woods Hole, Massachusetts travel guide. Once you&#8217;ve visited Falmouth and Woods-Hole, you&#8217;ll definitely want to visit the historic Woods-Hole National Historic Site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many places to visit in Falmouth, including art galleries, historic sites, and restaurants. The small town&#8217;s Main Street is picture-perfect, with restaurants and shops lining the street. A few world-class performances are also held in the town. The woods Hole Film Festival is held every summer. Visiting the Woods Hole Museum in Falmouth is a great way to celebrate the town&#8217;s history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to historic sites, the towns of Falmouth and Woods Hole offer numerous recreational activities. The town&#8217;s picture-perfect Main Street is filled with cafes and bakeries, and a picture-perfect harborside concert stage offers the perfect setting for a picnic. The two towns are not as populated as other parts of Cape Cod, but they are central to many destinations. In fact, you can enjoy the natural beauty of these two towns and the attractions of both.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many places to visit in Falmouth and Woods Hole, Massachusetts. These towns are home to the world-renowned Oceanographic Institution. In 1871, the U.S. Commission on Fisheries set up a primitive seasonal collection station in the harbor. Today, scientists from various countries study marine life in these harbors. For this reason, the region is home to several scientific institutes. Some of them have research budgets in the tens of millions of dollars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The town of Falmouth and the town of Woods Hole are census-designated places located on Cape Cod. The two towns are located at the extreme southwest corner of Cape Cod. They are near Martha&#8217;s Vineyard and the Elizabeth Islands. The 2010 census recorded a population of 781. 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