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 Ned's Point Lighthouse when you venture just outside the neighborhood. West Island and Fort Phoenix State Reservation 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:
- Ned's Point Lighthouse (1 mi/1.6 km away)
- West Island (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
- Fort Phoenix State Reservation (4.8 mi/7.7 km away)
- Fairhaven Town Hall (4.9 mi/8 km away)
- Hollywoods Beach (2.8 mi/4.5 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)