Things to Do
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The Shining Sea Bike Path
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The Shining Sea Bikeway is a 10.7 mile (17.2 km) journey of discovery through four of Falmouth's villages, gently traversing glacier-sculpted natural wonders from Woods Hole on Vineyard Sound to North Falmouth along the shore of Buzzards Bay.
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The Knob Walk
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Sitting at the tip of land where Quissett Harbor meets Buzzards Bay, The Knob in Falmouth offers visitors one of Cape Cod’s most outstanding Buzzards Bay views.
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Nobska Lighthouse
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Take in a stunning panoramic vista of Woods Hole, Vineyard Sound, and the Elizabeth Islands from Nobska Light, a historic lighthouse that has stood on Falmouth’s Nobska Point for nearly 150 years.
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Nobska Beach
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Nobska Beach looks over Vineyard Sound and is easily accessible from the town of Woods Hole.
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Stony Beach
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Stoney Beach is a secluded spot tucked away in the heart of Woods Hole.
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Surf Drive Beach
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Surf Drive Beach is the closest and most easily accessible beach from downtown Falmouth.
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Falmouth Heights Beach
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Falmouth Heights is just a short drive from Falmouth Center and offers easy access to nearby restaurants and bars.
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Chapaquoit Beach
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Chapoquoit Beach, is a bit off the beaten path – located on a small peninsula that juts out between Buzzards Bay and sheltered West Falmouth Harbor. Chapaquoit beach is a short drive from the Sea Crest Beach Resort.
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Old Silver Beach
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Old Silver Beach is a five minute walk from Sea Crest Beach Resort.
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Cape Cod Winery
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Cape Cod Winery is a boutique winery and 10-acre vineyard in East Falmouth.
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Day Trip to Martha's Vineyard
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Martha's Vineyard is easily accessible from Falmouth or Woods Hole. The Steamship Authority ferry from Woods Hole will take you to Oak Bluffs or Vineyard Haven. The Island Queen ferry departs from downtown Falmouth and will take passengers to Oak Bluffs.