Fairhaven, MA Outdoor Activities

Horseback-riding lessons in disciplines including huntseat, jumping, classical dressage, or western pleasure

Mini golf takes putters on glow-in-the-dark journey, mini-bowling tests ball-rolling prowess, and golf simulators replicate PGA courses

Dual climbing facilities sprawl with challenging top-rope, lead-climbing, and bouldering routes

Flat terrain marks a par 3 course complete with large greens, ponds, forest-lined fairways, and recent upgrades such as remodeled tee boxes

Scenic farm with indoor & outdoor facilities hosts riding lessons in Western, hunt seat & saddle seat styles

With 25+ years of experience, chef Michael introduces groups to local gems during two-hour excursions with insider access & plenty to taste

Neon-colored handgrips speckle multiple climbing walls that guests can traverse alone or with assistance from AMGA-certified instructors

Players hone swings, short game, and course strategy under tutelage of PGA member and Rhode Island PGA Teacher of the Year Bob Tramonti

Paranormal investigators lead guests through spooky sites around Salem, Boston, and Plymouth with tales of hauntings

Roller-skating facility features snack bar, more than 25 arcade games, and glow-in-the-dark laser tag

Year-round improvement with PGA instructors and video swing-analysis technology at three locations, including downtown facility

Set amid a serene natural backdrop, rental kayaks float on calm waters at five locations

Vintners craft wines from California grapes, lead tours, and explain subtleties of 8–12 wine samples in souvenir glasses

Climbing facility's ropes course, walls, and bouldering formations build climbers into scaling savants

Course features light fixtures for post-sundown practice across nine par 3 holes that range from 80 to 160 yards in length

Guides lead small groups through the marshlands and estuaries of Upper Cape and point out ospreys, herons, and terns.

Current Harvard undergraduates divulge university history, stories from current students, and facts about famous alumni on 70-minute tours

Gently rolling terrain shapes fairways at a course set within a pine and hardwood forest

Coast Guard–certified captains lead tours down the pristine Newport shoreline, complete with famous sites and tales about the city’s history

Tours go through history-rich neighborhoods and sites of famous crimes

aboutGolf simulators offer 10 practice modes and recreate 32 world-class courses, including Pebble Beach and Harbour Town

9-hole course presents relatively short layout speckled with rolling greens & water hazards on five different holes

Tour highlights locations where abolitionists spoke, demanded fugitive slaves be freed, and united to save the Union

Nine-hole, par-34 course challenges golfers with high-risk, high-reward scenarios and water hazards that come in play on six holes

Naturalists narrate tours that enter habitats of humpback whales, fin whales, and white-sided dolphins

90-minute walking tours explore Central Burial Ground, Boston Commons & Boston Athenaeum & include info about ghosts & Boston history

Facemasks and chest protectors swaddle combatants as they clash in objective games in 10,000 sq. ft. indoor area

Guides lead 90-minute walking tours by lantern through historic Harvard Square streets, sharing stories and reported ghost sightings

Staffers with more than 50 years of combined golf-industry experience showcase gloves, shoes, clubs, and balls from top brands

With board and wetsuit rental included, instructors teach groups how to balance and maneuver atop a stable but agile standup paddleboard

Boasting 90 percent success rate for rides within first hour of lessons, instructors teach surf fundamentals to riders of all levels

Riders gently maneuver through the waters of Lincoln Woods State Park in a two-person canoe, kayak, or tandem kayak

Friendly steeds welcome riders to climb aboard for safe, supervised instruction and rides at a picturesque, tree-lined farm