FENWAY PARK
This is the Boston Red Sox team's lair, to watch a baseball game in one of ...Read more
7 SEAS WHALE WATCH
Read moreThis family-run business has been operating for 35 years and is Gloucester's most reputable, not least because its guides are true scientists and professionals in marine biology! Board the Privateer IV for a 3.5-hour marine safari. On the program: whale encounters, of course, but also a wealth of information about Gloucester's port and historical landmarks, the birds you'll encounter and, depending on the season, the dolphins, turtles, seals and other marine species you may be lucky enough to spot.
THE DOLPHIN FLEET WHALE WATCH
Read moreTickets are available from the local Chamber of Commerce. The Dolphin Fleet takes you a few miles out into the Atlantic to discover whales. This is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to get up close to these amazing and impressive mammals. Blue, right and humpback whales will no longer hold any secrets for you. The cruises are instructive and very respectful of the wildlife for whose protection Dolphin Fleet is actively campaigning.
VINEYARD GOLF CLUB
Read moreThere's nothing like an afternoon of golf in Edgartown to take you for a local and mingle with the gratin at Martha's Vineyard! The 18-hole course at the Vineyard Golf Club is beautiful and very famous. It is located 2 miles out of town. Beware, the club is very posh and there are many rules to be respected, especially in terms of clothing, to be admitted (for example, you must have a golf polo shirt with a collar). Among the notable figures who have trodden its green are Barack Obama, who played there in 2009 and 2010.
TOURNAMENT PLAYERS CLUB OF BOSTON
Read moreTPC Boston is a private golf club located in Norton, Massachusetts, about 25 miles south of Boston. The club was founded in 2002 and boasts a 7,216-yard (6,598-meter) long golf course. The course record is held by Scott Scheffler. The club also offers events and golf outings, as well as exceptional facilities and benefits for its members. The golf course, originally designed by Arnold Palmer and renovated in 2007 by Gil Hanse, blends harmoniously into the natural New England landscape. TPC Boston has won awards for its commitment to environmental preservation and offers a first-class golf experience. Members enjoy a vibrant community and many exclusive social events throughout the year.
SALEM COUNTRY CLUB
Read moreSalem Country Club is an activity park located in Peabody, Massachusetts. It is known for hosting sporting events such as the 2017 U.S. Senior Open. The club also offers services and facilities for golf enthusiasts. To get there, take Route 95 to Route 128 towards Gloucester. Take Exit 28 - Forest Street/Centennial Drive and turn left at the top of the exit. Then take the first right and turn left at the stop sign onto Forest Street. Salem Country Club is in the first alley on the right.
OLD SANDWICH GOLF CLUB
Read moreThe Old Sandwich Golf Club is a private golf course located in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It offers golfers a unique experience in a beautiful setting. The club has a website where visitors can find additional information and contact the club.
MYOPIA HUNT CLUB
Read moreThe Myopia Hunt Club is a private foxhunting and country club located in South Hamilton, Massachusetts, northeast of Boston. Founded in 1882, it hosted the US Open four times in the early years of the competition. The club has a golf store where visitors can make in-store purchases. The club's address is 435 Bay Road South Hamilton, MA 01982, USA.
KITTANSETT CLUB
Read moreThe Kittansett Club is a golf club located in the town of Marion. Founded in 1922, it offers a world-class golf course with spectacular ocean views. The club features a clubhouse where members can relax after a round of golf, as well as a pro store for the purchase of materials and equipment.
COUNTRY CLUB
Read moreThe Country Club is a golf club located in Chestnut Hill, in the town of Brookline, Massachusetts. Founded in 1882, it is one of the oldest clubs in the United States. The club boasts an internationally renowned golf course and offers full-time, part-time and internship career opportunities. Country Club employees, nicknamed the "Squirrel Squad", are considered the lifeblood of the club. The Country Club is also very involved in the Brookline community, organizing the annual Brookline Youth Fund golf tournament, which has already contributed over a million dollars since its creation in 1999.
CAPT. BILL & SONS WHALE WATCH
Read moreThis boat takes you to the best whale spots, for a trip of about three hours. You will see an incredible number of different species. The staff know a lot about them and are very good at recognizing them. The boat is not very big, which makes it possible to see the whales in small groups. This company is popular with locals who appreciate its authenticity. Dress warmly, even in summer: it is cooler at sea.
YANKEE FLEET
Read moreA company that organizes boat tours to see the whales, as well as days and half days of fishing off the coast. The whole day lasts about 9 hours, you should think about taking food or buying food on board the boat. Fishing rod rental is not included, there is a small extra charge. You can also take part in an excursion for night fishing. Also fun: the Yankee Pedal, a kind of bus that goes in the water and moves forward when you pedal!
SKI BUTTERNUT
Read moreJust east of Great Barrington, a ten minute drive from downtown, Ski Butternut is a vast ski area located on Mount Warner. The resort's name comes from the large number of butternut trees that populate the forests surrounding the mountain. The ski area has 22 trails for all levels and 11 lifts. It also offers many activities for children, such as tubing. In the summer, you can enjoy the Berkshires Arts Festival concerts.
BOSTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
Read moreThe B.A.A. website lists all the sports events in Boston, especially those related to running. It is this association, founded in 1887, which is responsible for organizing the city's races, including the half-marathon and the famous marathon, held every year at the end of April. To register for these events, it is necessary to contact the B.A.A. Be careful, the qualification for the Boston Marathon is earned!
WINDS UP
Read moreIt would be a shame to be on an island and not take advantage of it to have fun in the water! This small company rents out everything you need to enjoy water sports: surf, body board, Stand Up Paddle, windsurf, optimist, sloop, canoe, kayak, but also neoprene wetsuits... The rates are degressive according to the duration and you can be delivered at home for any rental longer than 3 days. Winds Up also offers windsurfing, SUP, sailing and kayaking lessons.
FLYER'S BOAT RENTALS
Read moreWhether you are looking for a motor boat, a kayak or a small sailboat, Flyer's Boat Rentals will make you happy. This family company, established in Provincetown since 1944, offers in addition to equipment rentals, several types of excursions, to enjoy the sunset (you can then take food and drink on board) or to go see the seals. You can also learn how to sail, one-on-one with an instructor. Courses are held in Provincetown Harbour.
THE BLACK DOG TALL SHIPS
Read moreThis organization offers three-hour cruises aboard a large sailing ship. Departing from Black Dog Wharf, not far from the ferry terminal, you can explore the island during the day or at sunset. You'll have nothing to do but let yourself be rocked by the waves! Drinks and snacks are offered on the boat, everyone is free to bring their own picnic and even wine. The Shenandoah boat can accommodate up to 35 passengers, while the Alabama can hold 49. A different way to discover Martha's Vineyard!
ISLAND SPIRIT KAYAK
Read moreAlthough based in Oak Bluffs, this organization offers day kayaking trips from Edgartown to the northern tip of Chappaquiddick Island, including in winter. Sunset tours offer memorable sunset views. Lunch and snacks are included in the rate. The departure point varies according to wind and tide. A great excursion to discover Martha's Vineyard in a different way. Island Spirit Kayak also offers Stand Up Paddle tours for all levels.
ENDEAVOR SAILING
Read moreThe Endeavor has been sailing the waters of Nantucket for decades. Your captain for this trip is James Genthner, who is licensed with the US Coast Guard. He has been sailing the waters around Nantucket for more than 35 years and knows more about the maritime history of the area than anyone else. Trips, offered between May and October, average 1.5 hours in length. It's a great way to get to know the island and enjoy its natural beauty.
NANTUCKET BIKE TOURS
Read moreCycling is the best way to discover Nantucket, and this company understands that. Nantucket Bike Tour does much more than just rent bikes: it offers tours of Nantucket in small groups, led by guides who know the island inside out and who punctuate the rides with anecdotes. Depending on what you want to do, join a brewery, ride to Sconset, ride into the sunset or explore the historic buildings. There's something for everyone! Bicycles are provided, as well as helmets.