Timeline
16:16
Arrive at Plimoth Patuxet. Walk the village paths and visit the homes while the late afternoon light is still bright enough to see the details of the reenactment. If visiting in summer, ask a Plantation employee about the home garden plants.
19:16
Walk down to Plymouth Long Beach. The beach is just 11 minutes from the anchor. Take a moment to watch the sun dip below the horizon over the water. Restrooms and lifeguards are available here.
20:46
Wood's Seafood Market and Restaurant
Head to Wood's Seafood Market and Restaurant near Plymouth Rock. It is a 9-minute walk from the beach area. Order the top-notch clam chowder and fried whole clams. The kitchen is open until 21:00, so you will have plenty of time to eat as it gets dark.
Local tip
Plimoth Patuxet is open until 5:30 PM in summer. Plan your arrival so you can fully explore the village before the sun sets. After dinner, the waterfront area near Plymouth Rock is pleasant for a post-meal stroll.
Check before you go
- Plimoth Patuxet hours: Mar 22-Nov 30: 9AM-5:30PM.
- Wood's Seafood Market and Restaurant hours: Mo-Su 11:00-21:00.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Plymouth (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).