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More than the Mayflower: Your Inside Scoop to America's Hometown

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There's much more to Plymouth than the Rock and Mayflower. Here's some insider suggestions!
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Outdoor Activities

As a coastal town, Plymouth has miles of beaches and plenty to do outdoors in town and nearby.
 
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Beautiful beach with an option for day parking or get a resident stronger/4x4 permit.
Plymouth Beach
 
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Park will reopen soon with tennis, pickleball, a boat launch, trails and more!
Stephen's Field Park
 
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Great place to run, walk, or bike!
North Plymouth Rail Trail
 
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State Park just before Cape Cod with a large beach. Great place for spotting seals or connecting to the end of the Cape Cod Canal bike path.
Scusset Beach State Reservation
 
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Beautiful place for a walk, run, ride, or rollerblade while watching ships and boats cruise through the Cape Cod Canal.
Cape Cod Canal Bikeway
 
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Best fresh food! Open Saturday and Sunday!
Quintal Farmers market
 
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Park at one end of the rail trail with a small beach and playground.
Nelson Memorial Park

Restaurants

Plymouth is definitely a “foodie” town.  The restaurant scene here is loaded with locally owned establishments offering a variety of cuisines.

 
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Brick oven pizza with unique toppings. Fun drinks and good local craft beer selection.
The Artisan Pig
 
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Great local chain for pizza and Italian dishes. Family owned and friendly environment. Great food and a view of the harbor.
Mamma Mia's Restaurants
 
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Great place for live music and outdoor seating in the warmer months. Cozy inside in the winter! While the menu caters to all tastes, Anna's specializes in Greek cuisine.
Anna's Harborside Grille | Plymouth, MA
 
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Great North End Italian cuisine in Plymouth.
Cafe Strega
 
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Looking to try something a bit different? Mallebar is a French restaurant located in downtown Plymouth.  Great food and a fun, unique drink menu!
Mallebar Brasserie
 
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The best street tacos around! Great craft margaritas and other cocktails with fun names based on music.
Su Casa
 
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Best burgers on the South Shore and the service can't be beat!
KKatie's Burger Bar Plymouth
 
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The freshest fish, right off the boat.
Wood's Seafood
 
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Desserts and over 100 choices of tea!  Fun to experience a little of England in America.
Shelly's English Tea Rooms of Plymouth Massachusetts
 
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Popular juice bar known for smoothies and acai bowls.
Vela Juice Bar: HOME

Breweries, Wineries, and Craft Cocktails

Plymouth has quickly grown on the beer scene - with seven breweries/taprooms in town, Plymouth has the most south of Boston.  The cocktail scene has also grown in recent years with new restaurants, cocktail bars, and a speakeasy competinig to make the best drinks around.

 
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Great selection of creative beers brewed right in downtown Plymouth.
Second Wind Brewing Company
 
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America's Hometown's original brewery.  Located just a couple miles from downtown, Mayflower always has a consistent selection of their staples and seasonal beers.  Food trucks are often here on weekends and in the summer.
Mayflower Brewing Company: America's Hometown Brewery
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The newest location for Untold Brewing.  This location is a taproom and brewery, offering a variety of Untold's beers and some Plymouth specials.
Untold Brewing - Plymouth
 
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Coming soon on the Waterfront! Huge outdoor patio with views of Plymouth Harbor, where you can sip selections from Massachusett's #3 ranked brewery.
Vitamin Sea Brewing
 
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Formerly just a wine bar, 1620 is now Sip, where a selection of locally made and imported wines are on the menu, along with excellent craft cocktail creations, and small bites.  Great date night!
Sip at 1620 Wine Bar
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Great craft cocktails with a twist!  Perfect place to grab a before or after dinner drink!
Honey Baby

Where to Stay

Great selection of hotels close to all the Plymouth attractions.

 
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Located in the heart of Plymouth Harbor this hotel is within walking distance of over 30 restaurants and dozens of shops.  A great place to take a stroll by the water or hop on a boat for a whale watch.  Nearby walking trails and parks make this a great place to enjoy time outside.
Hotel 1620 Plymouth Harbor
 
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Great location in downtown Plymouth.  A quick walk to parks, the Plymouth Waterfront and dozens of shops and restaurants.
John Carver Inn & Spa
 
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Great location just off of Route 3. Clean hotel with several restaurants nearby and just a 5 minute drive to downtown Plymouth and the Plymouth Waterfront.
Hilton Garden Inn Plymouth