Find a Place

The Buzzards Bay region is home to hundreds of places where you can explore the outdoors. Head to a park or conservation area and take to the trails on a hike through fields, forests, and salt marshes. Hit the beach on a sunny summer afternoon, or launch your boat into the water for a fun day of cruising on the waves. No matter where you are, you’ll find a fantastic place in your community to discover Buzzards Bay.

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Adamsville Landing
Adamsville Landing

This quiet boat launch in Westport is the perfect place to begin a paddling adventure on the Westport River West Branch.

Agawam Mill Pond Boat Launch
Agawam Mill Pond Boat Launch

Glide down the tranquil Agawam River for a long paddle or a freshwater fishing trip from Agawam Mill Pond Boat Launch in Wareham.

Agawam River Trail
Agawam River Trail

The Agawam River Trail in East Wareham offers a peaceful stroll, vistas of the Agawam River, and a paddling launch.

Allen C. Haskell Public Gardens
Allen C. Haskell Public Gardens

Discover rare trees, exotic flowers, and peaceful public green space at this richly landscaped former nursery in New Bedford.

Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary
Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary

Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary in Dartmouth protects a delicate coastal ecosystem for migratory birds.

Apponagansett Park
Apponagansett Park

Apponagansett Park in Dartmouth is a fun summertime destination that truly offers something for everybody.

Aquinnah Headlands Preserve
Aquinnah Headlands Preserve

Take in some of the most breathtaking views on Martha's Vineyard from these trails above and around the Gay Head Cliffs.

Arthur F. Dias Town Landing
Arthur F. Dias Town Landing

The Arthur F. Dias Town Landing provides boaters with easy access to beautiful Apponagansett Bay in South Dartmouth.

Aucoot Woods: Radio Tower Parcel
Aucoot Woods: Radio Tower Parcel

Explore the remnants of World War II-era radio towers among Marion's woods and wetlands.

Aucoot Woods: White Eagle Parcel
Aucoot Woods: White Eagle Parcel

Explore a Marion cranberry bog that has been actively cultivated for over 80 years, with stunning views of woods and wetlands.

Barges Beach
Barges Beach

Barges Beach is part of Buzzards Bay Coalition's Cuttyhunk Reserves and located just off the ferry dock on Cuttyhunk Island. Local history and natural beauty come together on Barges Beach, a one-of-a-kind barrier beach on the east end of Cuttyhunk Island.

Barlows Landing
Barlows Landing

Whether you’re ready to go boating, paddling, or swimming, you’ll find a place to play at Barlows Landing in Bourne.

Bassetts Island
Bassetts Island

Have an island adventure on the pristine beaches and shallow waters of Bourne's Bassetts Island.

Beebe Woods
Beebe Woods

Explore Falmouth’s fascinating glacial past at Beebe Woods, a 400-acre swath of protected forest near Woods Hole.

Besse Park
Besse Park

Besse Park’s sport fishing pier in Wareham Center is a hotspot for local anglers looking for stripers and snapper blues.

Betty’s Neck
Betty’s Neck

Betty’s Neck in Lakeville offers miles of secluded trails and freshwater views in the Assawompset Pond Complex.

Big Sandy Pond State Boat Ramp
Big Sandy Pond State Boat Ramp

The deep, clear waters of Big Sandy Pond in Plymouth are a delight for freshwater anglers.

Birch Island Conservation Area
Birch Island Conservation Area

Birch Island in Wareham isn’t actually an island. But with river views in every direction, you might mistake it for one!

Black Beach & Great Sippewissett Marsh
Black Beach & Great Sippewissett Marsh

Escape the summer crowds at Falmouth's Black Beach or with a paddle through Great Sippewissett Marsh.

Blackwater Pond Reservation
Blackwater Pond Reservation

Savor the serenity to be found in the woods and along the shore of this strand of ponds that empty into Blackwater Brook.

Bourne Farm
Bourne Farm

Peek back into West Falmouth's agricultural history with a walk through Bourne Farm's open fields and hilly woodlands.

Bourne Recreation Area
Bourne Recreation Area

Bourne Recreation Area is a gateway to fishing, walking, and bicycling along scenic Cape Cod Canal.

Bourne Sisters Woodland
Bourne Sisters Woodland

Discover quiet, hilly woods that feel forgotten by time at Bourne Sisters Woodland in Bourne.

Brainard Marsh
Brainard Marsh

Take a short, scenic walk to the sandy shores of the Weweantic River at Brainard Marsh in Marion.

Brandt Island Cove District
Brandt Island Cove District

Discover spectacular coastal scenery among protected woods and wetlands at Brandt Island Cove District in Mattapoisett.

Breivogel Ponds Conservation Area
Breivogel Ponds Conservation Area

Hike, picnic, or bird watch among some of the Cape’s most unusual habitats at this Falmouth preserve.

Broad Marsh Conservation Area
Broad Marsh Conservation Area

Surround yourself with bird-filled salt marshes on a paddle through this water access-only preserve in Wareham.

Brooklawn Park
Brooklawn Park

Located in the urban North End of New Bedford, Brooklawn Park is refuge for local residents seeking some fresh air.

Brookside Conservation Area
Brookside Conservation Area

Enjoy the peaceful beauty of Bread and Cheese Brook along Brookside Conservation Area's streamside trail in Westport.

Bryant Farm
Bryant Farm

Escape from busy Wareham center and stop at Bryant Farm for a peaceful walk.

Upcoming Events

Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride
Sun, October 06
Sakonnnet Point to Woods Hole,
Falmouth
Buzzards Bay Coalition Golf Tournament
Fri, October 18
12:30PM - 7:00PM
The Bay Club,
Mattapoisett

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