Seven Area Daytrips

Massachusetts' South Coast Region is located along Buzzards Bay between Little Compton Rhode Island and Cape Cod, Massachusetts. This area is rich in history, architecture, beauty, and recreational activities. It is also a superb jumping-off spot to several other worthwhile New England destinations. Located within an easy drive are Boston; Cape Cod; Newport, RI; and Providence, RI. Or take a ferry to the islands of Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, and Block Island.

The Region we refer to as Massachusetts's South Coast, includes the towns of Westport, Dartmouth, New Bedford, Fairhaven, Mattapoisett, Marion, Rochester, Wareham, Freetown, Fall River, and Acushnet. As well as the towns of Little Compton and Tiverton, RI.

Boston	Providence	Newport	Cape Cod	The Islands	Block Island	Stay here!
Only an hour away, Boston is world renowned for its history, academic institutions, parks, culture, and shopping. Take a Daytrip to Boston.	Thirty minutes from the South Coast Region, Providence has a recently revitalized downtown and is undergoing a cultural renaissance.	Just thirty minutes away, Newport is great for yachting, beaches, shopping, dining, and has a vibrant summer nightlife.	Only thirty minutes from the South Coast Region, Cape Cod has 100 miles of beaches, National Seashores, Audubon preserves, lighthouses, and picturesque seaports.	Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, and Cuttyhunk islands; the rich and famous "summer" here; hardy New Englanders have made it their year-round home for 350 years.	Accessible by Ferry from Newport, RI, this small island offers safe harbor, bike rentals, beautiful sea cliffs, beaches, seafood, and a plethora of summer wildflowers.	Last but not least, stay local and explore the South Coast's many back roads, museums, beaches, zoos, parks, antique shops, and more.