Travel Information
Where:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 5th floor of the Clark Building located on WHOI’s Quissett campus
Address: 360 Woods Hole Rd., Woods Hole MA 02543
Hotels:
- Inn on the Square: We have arranged for a block of hotel rooms at Inn on the Square in Falmouth (innonthesquare.com). Rooms are available for $129 / night plus tax for May 7-10. Located within walking distance of Falmouth Bus Depot, and many coffee shops / restaurants. It is approximately 3 miles from WHOI’s Quissett campus.***Information to book a room at this rate will be emailed to registered participants.***
- Coonamessett Inn: An alternate option
https://www.larkhotels.com/hotels/the-coonamessett - Holiday Inn in Falmouth: An alternate option https://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/en/falmouth/fmhma/hoteldetail
Airports:
- Boston MA: Logan International; Located in downtown Boston.
- Providence RI: T.F. Green Airport; Located just outside Providence.
Train:
- Along the Northeast corridor, travel by train (Amtrak) to Providence is an option.
Getting to Falmouth:
From Providence or Boston, further travel by car or bus is needed to reach Falmouth. It is an approximately 1.5 hour drive.
- Peter Pan bus line from Boston or Providence to Falmouth Bus Depot https://peterpanbus.com
- Green Shuttle (https://gogreenshuttle.com): Car service from Boston or Providence
- Campus maps and driving directions
https://www.whoi.edu/who-we-are/visit-whoi/directions/
Getting around Falmouth:
- A car or car rental are the easiest options; alternatives…
- Uber / Lyft / Taxis do operate in Falmouth, but booking rides in advance is recommended for all.
- Bike path and bike rentals: Corner Cycle (across from Inn on the Square)
- Bus to Woods Hole and WHOI shuttle or 1 mile walk along the bike path: ‘Sealine’ route from the Falmouth Bus Depot to Steamship authority in Woods Hole
- Parking: Parking permits will be available at the meeting for anyone driving to WHOI.
Visas:
If you need assistance obtaining a visa, please contact Sylvia Cole (scole at whoi.edu).
Questions:
Please contact Sylvia Cole (scole at whoi.edu)