Cape Cod Attractions
Looking for Cape Cod attractions?
In Cape Cod there is more then just a beach, there are lots of attractions for you to enjoy by yourself, or with others. Cape Cod is home to 14 lighthouses, many of which are still operational. Some hold quite a story behind them – be sure to choose one or two to visit, and in many cases you can enter them. Even just driving by and seeing them can offer a great photographic moment, or a nice memory.
Did you know that some of the Cape Cod lighthouses even give you the chance to stay overnight – one of which is actually a hotel now?
Another Cape Cod attraction you might enjoy is whale watching, where you can take a tour of the sea and hopefully get a glimpse of whales.
Maybe fishing is your thing…fishing is another popular activity in Cape Cod. Just remember you’ll need a license, which can be bought there, as well as boat rentals, and fishing supplies.
Cape Cod also offers you the chance to enjoy water sports in the bay. You’ll love boating or kayaking, and rentals are available. You may also enjoy taking a relaxing cruise or tour in the Atlantic Ocean.
Want to see the great scenery? Cape Cod offers land or air guided tours of the area.
Here are some other neat things:
Cape Cod Marathon, Half Marathon and Chowdah Challenge
If you’re enjoying a family vacation in Cape Cod, you enjoy Cape Cod attractions such as the Zooquarium or the Cartland of Cape Cod, which is a small amusement center, with things like, bumper boats, batting cages, miniature golf, and more. You may also want to check out the amusement center Cape Cod Carousel and Funhouse Arcade, which features things like old fashioned carousel rides, and an arcade to go with it.
Golf is another popular attraction in Cape Cod. Be sure to check out the full list of public, semi-public, and private Cape Cod Golf Courses here.
With the Cape Cod’s Entertainment Cinemas, you’re always able to catch a movie on a rainy day.
Cape Cod is also home to a couple museums like, the Cape Cod Home of Natural History, where you can observe some of the things that nature has to offer in Cape Cod. Another Museum is the Toad Hall Classic Sports Cars, home to over 50 sports cars on view.
If you’d like more information about the Cape Cod Wind Farm, click here.
On top of all these great Cape Cod attractions, you can also enjoy things like children’s plays, musicals, bird watching, a summer celebration, an outdoor art show, special exhibits at museums, farmer markets, and much more.
If you’d like more information on Nantucket Island, click here.
If you’d like more information on Martha’s Vineyard, click here.
There’s always something to do at Cape Cod no matter what time of the year it is. Be sure to check out our list of featured Cape Cod resorts here, and Cape Cod rentals here.
*you can find the official Cape Cod visitors bureau here.