Mare Pond

Located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Mare Pond is located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. The town of Plymouth, Massachusetts, is situated 20 miles north, while New Bedford, Massachusetts is 24 miles southwest.

Boston Logan International is 60 miles north in Boston. The closest location for urgent care is Tobey Hospital, six miles southwest in Wareham, Massachusetts.

Residents can grab a bite to eat at El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant, Cranberry Cottage Breakfast Restaurant, Bailey's Surf N Turf, or Charlie's Place.

Life on the Water

Mare Pond is a lesser-known lake in the southern Plymouth area. It is a great backyard destination for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing!

When casting a line on Mare Pond, anglers can expect to catch bullhead, largemouth bass, and yellow perch.

Buzzard Bay Watershed

The Electric Avenue Beach is a beautiful place to spend a sunny afternoon and launch your watercraft onto the Buzzard Bay Watershed!

Residents of Mare Pond are just three miles away from this gorgeous and largely unknown beach. Enjoy swimming, fishing, and sunning on this quarter-acre strip of sand!

After launching your boat, kayak, or canoe onto the water, there are many directions you can head in! Traveling south will take you to Buzzard Bay, a 251 square mile paradise for watersports, angling, and swimming.

The Cape Cod Canal is a little over a mile south of Electric Avenue. Explore this popular shortcut to Cape Cod Bay!

Fun Off of the Water

Check out the nearby Heritage Museums and Gardens, which feature expansive landscaped rhododendron gardens and three galleries housing diverse collections.

Take a tour of the nearby Sandwich Glass Museum. This museum offers exhibits and demos that tell the story of the local glass blowing industry, as well as a small shop selling replicas.

Visit Plymouth, Massachusetts

Plymouth, Massachusetts, is around 20 miles north of Mare Pond. This town makes for a fantastic day trip as it is packed with history!

Visit the Plymouth Rock Historical Landmark, a waterfront monument showcasing the storied rock where the Mayflower Pilgrims first landed in 1620.

Check out the Mayflower ll, a full-scale replica of a 17th-century Pilgrim ship with exhibits and tours led by costumed guides.

Another important spot in Plymouth is the Pilgrim Hall Museum, the oldest public museum in the U.S. Built in 1824, you can find archives of items from the early Pilgrims.

Need some lunch in between stops at Plymouth? East Bay Grille, Dillon's Local, and Mamma Mia's of Plymouth Waterfront have you covered!

Heaven on the Water

If you're looking to experience the finest that the Cape Cod area has to offer, take a look at Mare Pond. It may just be the location of your next waterfront home!