Buttermilk Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Buttermilk Bay
Popular places to visit
Plymouth Rock
No American historical tour is complete without a personal encounter with this symbol of national identity and origins.
Plymouth Harbor
Visit the place where the Mayflower dropped anchor and the Pilgrims first touched the New World, a focal point of any visit to Plymouth.
White Horse Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, White Horse Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Plymouth. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Plimoth Patuxet Museums
You can browse the exhibits at Plimoth Patuxet Museums, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Chiltonville. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its seafood restaurants.
Plymouth Long Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Plymouth Long Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Plymouth. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Mayflower II
Board this vessel to appreciate the experiences of brave colonists who enabled early settlement in what would become New England.
Activities
Wine and Wine Jelly-Sauce Tasting on Plymouth Bay
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Our pick of the best Buttermilk Bay Hotel Deals
Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod
No amenities included.Housekeeping knocked on our door at 9am even though we had a do not disturb on the door.The hotel and check in staff was awesome
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Hotel 1620 Plymouth Harbor
We enjoyed our stay!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Plymouth
Staff was very friendly
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Plymouth
Everything went well.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
John Carver Inn & Spa
Kids was running around and knocking peoples door my kids couldn’t sleep I thought was a family hotel…
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn by Hilton New Bedford/Fairhaven
Why be so cheap and get rid of the hot breakfast on the weekends when families go there? We pay a higher rate and get less. That sounds about right for world we live in. We have stayed at this property a dozen or more times but I doubt we will be back. It used to be a good value but not any more. ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Buttermilk Bay
Ponds of Plymouth
While Ponds of Plymouth may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Water Wizz and The Strand.
Plymouth Cultural District
While visiting Plymouth Cultural District, you might make a stop by sights like Spire Center for the Performing Arts and Mayflower II.
Plymouth Downtown Waterfront District
If you're spending some time in Plymouth Downtown Waterfront District, Mayflower II and Plymouth Rock are top sights worth seeing.
North Plymouth
While North Plymouth may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like National Monument to the Forefathers and Plymouth Memorial Hall.
