New Bedford, Bristol County, MA
Places to go in New Bedford
51 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

Outdoors
Massasoit State Park
Densely-wooded park for camping, fishing, boating & swimming (for campers), plus rustic trails.
1361 Middleboro Ave, East Taunton, MA 02718, USA

Arts & Culture
Melody Tent
Unusual tent theater hosting big-name concerts in an intimate, in-the-round space.
41 W Main St, Hyannis, MA 02601, USA

Food & Drink
Merrill's on the Waterfront
36 Homer's Wharf, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Wellness
Mirbeau Inn & Spa - Plymouth, MA
Luxe property with rooms featuring soaking tubs & fireplaces, plus dining, 2 golf courses & a spa.
35 Landmark Dr, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA

Nightlife
Moby Dick Brewing Co.
Creative pub eats & house-brewed beers served in a rustic, relaxed setting with outdoor seats.
16 S Water St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Outdoors
Myles Standish State Forest
Giant property with ponds, hiking & biking trails, plus hunting & 35 miles of equestrian trails.
194 Cranberry Rd, Carver, MA 02330, USA

Shopping
New Bedford Antiques At The Cove
127 W Rodney French Blvd, New Bedford, MA 02744, USA

Arts & Culture
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Half-scale model of a whaling ship & exhibits on the history of the global whaling industry.
18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Outdoors
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center
District with many historic attractions dedicated to the town's 19th-century whaling history.
33 William St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Family
Noah's Place Playground
102 Popes Island, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Food & Drink
Nuno's Restaurant & Lounge
436 Belleville Ave, New Bedford, MA 02746, USA

Food & Drink
PLAY Arcade
34 Union St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Food & Drink
Quahog Republic Whaler's Tavern
Charming tavern in historic digs offering a seafood-heavy menu, draft beers & creative cocktails.
24 N Water St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Nightlife
Rose Alley Ale House
Polished tavern & bistro featuring high-end bar bites, flat screens in the bar & live music nights.
94 Front St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Food & Drink
Smashed
640 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Food & Drink
The Baker - New Bedford
562 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Food & Drink
The Black Whale
Contemporary bar & eatery serving innovative seafood dishes & raw shellfish amid harbor views.
104 Co Op Wharf, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Food & Drink
The Breakfast Klub
1232 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02746, USA

Arts & Culture
The Children's Museum of Greater Fall River
Kids' museum with interactive exhibits in the areas of math, science, technology &the arts.
441 N Main St, Fall River, MA 02720, USA

Food & Drink
The Nook
58 Washington St, Fairhaven, MA 02719, USA

Nightlife
The Pour Farm Tavern
Cool spot for craft beer, eclectic sandwiches & a rotating display of art on the walls.
780 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Food & Drink
The Vault Performing Arts Center &Pub
Lively spot offering creative American grub, housemade brews & a downstairs venue for rock concerts.
791 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Shopping
Tia Maria's European Café
Family-owned breakfast & lunch spot with dinner some nights plus beer, wine & espresso drinks.
42 N Water St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Food & Drink
Toast N Jam
2331 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745, USA