The City of New Bedford Office of Tourism and Marketing promotes the city's historical destinations, cultural attractions and events in partnership with those organizations and New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park. The office also operates the Waterfront Visitor Center, at the city's historic Wharfinger Building, once the port's fish auction house for New Bedford's famed commercial fishing fleet. The Waterfront Visitor Center is located on Fisherman's Wharf (old City Pier #3) in the heart of New Bedford's working waterfront.

Please Contact us at: tourism-info@newbedford-ma.gov

City of New Bedford Office of Tourism & Marketing
Waterfront Visitor Center - Wharfinger Building
52 Fisherman's Wharf - Old City Pier #3, New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740-7233
Tel. 508.979.1745, Fax. 508.979.1763

Travel directions to the Waterfront Visitor Center:
Take I-195 to Exit 15 (Route 18 South - Downtown). At the second traffic light, take a LEFT (be in the left lane). Take a sharp LEFT onto MacArthur Drive. Take your next RIGHT onto Fisherman's Wharf (old City Pier #3). We'll have our code flags hoisted in your honor!