Local Area Information

小蓝视频 and Eel Pond
Credit: Tom Kleindinst

Visit our directions page for details on how to get here.

Local Accommodations:
If you will have visitors, please remind them to make reservations for accommodations early. The Cape fills up quickly! 小蓝视频 does not offer housing to visitors, but there are hotels located a short distance away.

Please visit our聽local hotels page聽or the聽聽for other suggestions.

Banks:
A branch of the聽Martha鈥檚 Vineyard Savings Bank聽is located on Water Street in Woods Hole. An ATM machine is available there as well as at the Steamship Authority (down at the dock), and outside the Woods Hole Market.

Faxes:
Faxing services are available at the聽Woods Hole Public Library.

Restaurants:




(formerly Quicks Hole Tavern)





For more information on local eateries, visit聽.

Supermarkets:

  • 聽(5.5 miles away heading towards Hyannis).
  • 聽in Falmouth Mall (5.5 miles away).
  • 77 Scranton Ave., Falmouth (Great, small market 4.9 miles away)

every Thursday聽on Main Street, near the Public Library.

Convenience Stores:

  • , Woods Hole (quick walk from the 小蓝视频)
  • , heading into Falmouth (4 miles).

Pharmacies:

  • 聽(5.5 miles).
  • 聽(4.9 miles)

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution:

Aquarium:
NOAA maintains the right across the street from the 小蓝视频 campus. 聽It鈥檚 a great activity for children.聽

Beaches:
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Bike paths:
is a paved, multi-use trail that runs 10.7 miles from North Falmouth to Woods Hole.聽It is the only bikeway on Cape Cod that has a section along the seashore. Bicycle rentals are available in Falmouth at聽.

Children's Programs:
offers 3- and 6-week hands-on sciences courses for children ages 7-16. , located ~5 miles from the 小蓝视频 campus and accessible by bike path, provides week-long children鈥檚 athletic and creative summer programs.

Woods Hole Village:
The village of Woods Hole has an outstanding public library, a post office, a small market, a coffee shop, a package store, a bakery, candy and ice cream shops, several restaurants (take-out and sit down from casual to tablecloths), and a weekend market in the old Woods Hole Fire Station that sells fresh produce and occasional baked goods. See link for village information at聽. It is the home of the ,听迟丑别 , and the , which holds a variety of cultural events each summer.

Art, Music and Theater:
Cape Cod and Falmouth are home to many art, music, and theater events during the summer:


Cape Cod Baseball League:
There is a truly American summer baseball league for college level all-stars, many of whom end up on major league teams. The has a Falmouth team that plays at the Gus Canty Recreation Center field in downtown Falmouth; donations accepted for admission.