What's Shell Beach Like?
If you want to find the perfect area to explore, why not check out Shell Beach? Visit places like Haunted House and Fort Phoenix State Reservation when you venture just outside the neighborhood. Ned's Point Lighthouse and West Island are two places to visit nearby.
How to Get to Shell Beach
Flying to:
- New Bedford, MA (EWB-New Bedford Regional), 8.1 mi (13 km) from Shell Beach
- Plymouth, MA (PYM-Plymouth Municipal), 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from Shell Beach
- Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard), 20.1 mi (32.4 km) from Shell Beach
Things to See and Do in and around Shell Beach
Things to See near Shell Beach:
- Fort Phoenix State Reservation (4.8 mi/7.7 km away)
- Ned's Point Lighthouse (1 mi/1.6 km away)
- West Island (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
- Fairhaven Town Hall (4.9 mi/8 km away)
- Nasketucket Bay State Reservation (1.5 mi/2.5 km away)
Things to Do near Shell Beach:
- Haunted House (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
- Wings & Things (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Mattapoisett?
- Hottest months: July, August, September, June (average 69°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 35°F)
- Rainiest months: October, December, March, January (average 4 inches of rainfall)