Play: nature & sports

There are so many ways to play in Massachusetts. Soaking up some nature on one of our legendary whale watches, strolling around one of our many nature parks and reserves, or kayaking down white water rapids. Feeling sporty? Try your luck alongside Massachusetts' skilled fisherman, play one of our spectacular golf courses, or simply sit back and take
in some world-class baseball. Visit our Science and Nature page and our Outdoor Activities & Sports page.

Ski the slopes at Blue Hills Ski Area. Go for a skate on the Frog Pond. Spend the night at the Omni Parker House. Greater Boston


Spend the day at Amesbury Sports Park, practice your Italian at Fortunato’s Italian Restaurant, sleep tight at the Courtyard Marriott Lowell. North of Boston and Greater Merrimack Valley


Take a hike at World's End in Hingham, Spend the day at Imagination Island in Plymouth, the Boston area's premier indoor playground. Spend the night at the Pilgrim Sands Hotel on Long Beach. South of Boston


Walk the trails of Nickerson State Park, visit Alpaca Farms, enjoy dinner at the Lambert’s Cove Inn & Restaurant. Cape Cod


Ski Mount Wachusett, spend the day at Fruitlands Museum get some needed rest at the Quality Inn Worcester. Central Massachusetts


Enjoy the packed powder at one of Massachusetts' ski resorts. Jump for the Volleyball Hall of Fame, Rest your head at the Red Lion Inn. Western Massachusetts


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