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Cape Cod
PROVINCETOWN 6A
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NORTH APPROXIMATE TRAVEL TIME
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TO CAPE COD
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4 LOCATION MILEAGE TIME
The allure of Cape Cod CAPE & ISLANDS Albany, NY 228 miles 4 hrs.
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What is it about “The Cape” that keeps attracting new visitors and calling others to return again and LIGHTHOUSES Atlanta, GA 1143 miles 19 hrs.
Boston, MA 76 miles 1.5 hrs.
again? In addition to historical significance and quaint byways, the 15 towns of Barnstable County that 1 Race Point Light, Provincetown
Hartford, CT 166 miles 3 hrs.
make up Cape Cod each showcase unique beauty and character. The towns are loosely grouped into 2 Woods End Light, Provincetown
New Bedford, MA 53 miles 1 hr.
3 Long Point Light, Provincetown
four geographic regions. Beginning at the Cape Cod Canal in the town of Bourne, the Upper Cape also New York City 261 miles 5 hrs.
4 Highland Light (Cape Cod Light), WELLFLEET
includes Falmouth, Sandwich, and Mashpee. Next comes the Mid-Cape area, made up of Barnstable, Newport, RI 73 miles 1.5 hrs.
North Truro SOUTH Philadelphia, PA 350 miles 6.5 hrs.
Yarmouth, and Dennis, followed by the Lower Cape’s Brewster, Harwich, and Chatham. Continuing 5 Nauset Light, Eastham WELLFLEET
Plymouth, MA 36 miles .5 hr.
above the “elbow,” you’ll find Orleans, Eastham, Wellfleet, Truro, and Provincetown, which make up 6 Three Sisters Lighthouses, Eastham
Providence, RI 80 miles 1.5 hrs.
7 Chatham Light, Chatham
the Outer Cape. 6 Springfield, MA 149 miles 3 hrs.
8 Monomoy Point Light, Chatham 6 Washington D.C. 480 miles 8.5 hrs.
9 Stage Harbor Light, Chatham
10 West Dennis Light, West Dennis NORTH
EASTHAM
11 Hyannis Harbor Light, Hyannis
5
12 Sandy Neck Light, Barnstable
To Plymouth 13 Nobska Light, Woods Hole
(a half hour from 14 Gay Head Light, Martha’s Vineyard
EASTHAM
the Cape Cod Canal) 15 West Chop Light, Martha’s Vineyard
16 East Chop Light, Martha’s Vineyard
17 Cape Poge Light, Martha’s Vineyard EAST
3 ORLEANS
495 18 Brandt Point Light, Nantucket
19 Sankaty Head Light, Nantucket ORLEANS
195 6 20 Great Point Light, Nantucket 6A
SAGAMORE 6 28
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EAST DENNIS SOUTH
6A ORLEANS
6 E.SANDWICH BREWSTER
BOURNE
124 137 AVERAGE CAPE COD
MONUMENT SANDWICH WEST
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BEACH 6 BARNSTABLE YARMOUTHPORT 134 TEMPERATURES
DENNIS 39
SOUTH BARNSTABLE 6A Compiled by the U.S. Weather
SANDWICH CUMMAQUID
POCASSET HARWICH WEST 28 7 Bureau and Robert J. Miller
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MARSTONS RIVER DENNIS CHATHAM January 40 4 25 -4
MILLS 28 HYANNIS PORT
28 W. DENNIS February 41 5 26 -3
MASHPEE 9
28 CENTERVILLE March 42 6 28 -2
W. YARMOUTH 10
NORTH CRAIGVILLE HYANNISPORT
FALMOUTH April 53 12 40 4
151 SANTUIT
11 May 62 17 48 9
OSTERVILLE
HATCHVILLE COTUIT June 71 22 56 13
WAQUOIT
July 78 26 63 17
EAST
28 FALMOUTH August 76 24 61 16
TEATICKET
September 70 21 56 13
WEST NEW SEABURY
FALMOUTH 28 October 59 15 47 8
November 49 9 37 3
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a short trip to far away
Sandy Neck in Barnstable Wychmere Harbor in Harwich Port
WELCOME TO TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cape Cod
Map of Cape Cod and Vicinity. . . . . inside front cover If you’re looking for the perfect tour for your group, make Cape Cod your destination.
Cape Cod! Cape Cod & Islands Lighthouses . . inside front cover
Travel Statistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . inside front cover
About Cape Cod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
MID-CAPE
Barnstable, Yarmouth, Dennis
• Chatham Godfrey Windmill
• Chatham Shark Center
• Green Briar Nature Center
• Woods Hole Science Aquarium
• Nobska Lighthouse
Receptive Operators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 • Whydah Pirate Museum
• JFK Hyannis Museum
OUTER CAPE
400th Anniversary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
• JFK Memorial
Provincetown, Wellfleet, Truro, Eastham PLYMOUTH
2020 holds special meaning for Cape Cod, Plymouth and Accommodations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 • Salt Pond Visitor Center • Plimoth Plantation
• Zion Union Heritage Museum
Massachusetts. Join us as we commemorate the Pilgrims’ About Upper Cape. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 • Dune Tours • Plimoth Grist Mill
• Korean War Memorial
First Landing in Provincetown, the 400th Anniversary of the About Mid-Cape. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 • Pilgrim Monument and Museum • Mayflower II
• St. Francis Xavier Church
Mayflower Voyage and the Founding of Plymouth Colony. About Outer and Lower Cape. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 • Cape Cod National Seashore • A.D. Makepeace
• Cape Cod Maritime Museum
• Whale Watching • Plymouth Rock
Cape Cod has been attracting visitors ever since the About Martha’s Vineyard & Nantucket . . . . . . . . . . 14 • Hy-Line Harbor Cruise
• Wellfleet Actors Theater • National Monument
Pilgrims landed in Provincetown in 1620. Its 15 towns, Transportation & Ferry Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 • Cape Cod Central Railroad to the Forefathers
• Truro Vineyards
along with the Islands of Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard, Cruises & Whale Watching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 • Cape Cod Potato Chip Factory • Whale Watching
• Eastham Windmill
• Cape Cod Beer Tours
offer distinct village centers lined with locally owned Museums & Cultural Attractions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 • Wellfeet Oyster Festival • Ferry to Provincetown
• Cultural Center of Cape Cod • Plymouth Bay Winery
boutiques, museums, attractions, galleries, restaurants, Activities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 • Highland Light
• Trip to Nantucket or Martha’s Vineyard
whale watching and so much more. Restaurants. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 • Nauset Light
• Gray’s Beach and Boardwalk
• Race Point Light
N ANTUCKET
Few places can match Cape Cod. Boasting 559 miles Ice Cream & Adult Beverages Trail . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 • Ryan’s Family Amusement • Whaling Museum
of pristine coastline, it is a preferred destination for the Sports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 • Ten Pin Eatery UPPER CAPE • Sankaty Head Lighthouse
group traveler. Shopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 • Whale Watching Bourne, Falmouth, Sandwich, Mashpee • Sconset Village
Making memories is our business! Visit Cape Cod! Chambers of Commerce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
• Artist Shanties overlooking Hyannis Harbor • Cahoon Museum of American Art • The Old Mill
• Hyannis Youth and Community Center • Heritage Museums and Gardens • Tour of Nantucket
Motor Coach Services . . . . . . . . . . . inside back cover
• Cape Cod Museum of Art • Sandwich Glass Museum • Brandt Point Lighthouse
Hospitals & Medical Centers. . . . . . inside back cover
• Edward Gorey House • Sandwich Boardwalk
• Cape Playhouse • Pairpoint Glass Company
MARTHA’S VINEYARD
Patti Lloyd, CTIS • Total Athletics • Gingerbread Cottages-Martha’s Vineyard
• Ryan’s Family Amusement
Vice President of Sales Camp Meeting Association
facebook.com/capecodchamber • Canal Cruise
Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce/CVB facebook.com/visitcapecod LOWER CAPE • Highfield Hall and Gardens
• The Tabernacle
twitter.com/visitcapecod Harwich, Brewster, Chatham, Orleans • The Old Mill
• Spohr Gardens
On the cover: instagram.com/visitcapecod • Herring Run • Aquinnah Cliffs
• Trip to Martha’s Vineyard from Falmouth
The Pilgrim Monument in Provincetown www.pinterest.com/visitcapecod • Chatham Lighthouse (outside only) • Edgartown Lighthouse
and Woods Hole
Produced and distributed by the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce/CVB.
www.youtube.com/visitcapecod • Jonathan Young Windmill • Tour of Martha’s Vineyard
• Cape Cod Coffee Factory
For more information, contact Patti Lloyd, CTIS, Vice President of Sales, • Chatham Marconi Maritime Center • Gay Head Lighthouse
PROUD MEMBER OF
• Dexter Grist Mill
Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce/CVB, 5 Patti Page Way, • Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Junction Routes 6 & 132, Centerville, Cape Cod, Massachusetts 02632 • Mashpee Commons
Phone: 888-33-CAPECOD ext 535 • Direct line: 508-362-9351
Fax: 508-362-3698 • sales@capecodchamber.org
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RECEPTIVE OPERATORS RECEPTIVE OPERATORS
Cape Cod National
Seashore in Truro
Cape Cod
Custom Tours
a division of Hy-Line Cruises
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planning group trips to Cape rene@capecodcustomtours.com www.tourtrends.com walkertour.net
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power and helpful guides that Contact: Rene Pierre Poyant Contact: Alan Bearse 68 Tupper Road, Unit 1, PO Box 1056 P.O. Box 772, Plymouth, MA 02362 17 Adams Road, Cohasset, MA 02025
add local flavor to your 36 Ocean Street, Hyannis, MA 02601 396 Main Street, Suite 1, Hyannis, MA 02601 Sandwich, MA 02563 800-918-8687 • Fax 508-224-4499 781-383-0961 • Fax: 800-915-6896
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Since 1977, motor coach companies and tour Creating exciting Cape Cod Tours for 25 years! A leading Receptive Tour Operator specializing in specialize in customized tours covering Cape Cod, Walker Tours has been conducting tours on
operators have shared their business with us! Make just one call to plan your whole New England creative, unique, fun-filled tours throughout Cape New England, Nova Scotia, New York and much Cape Cod for over 25 years. This wealth of
We look forward to assisting you on Cape Cod, in Tour. Ask about our “Proven Winner” tours!! Cod, New England, New York, Washington DC, more! Let us assist you with succulent lobster experience ensures you receive a tour with our
other parts of New England and Maritime Canada. Eastern & Atlantic Canada and beyond. bakes, trains and culinary tours. We also assist in personal hometown touch.
military reunions. Contact Tour Trends for details on
the Official Plymouth 400th Anniversary Tour!
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Celebrating 400 Years
By W. Van Northcross
In 2020, the nation will recognize
the 400th anniversary of the
arrival of the Pilgrims. Cape Cod
owns a big part of that story.
Many sites memorialize the
determination and conviction of
these early travelers, who first
landed in Provincetown, settled
in Plymouth and eventually
founded what today is the
United States of America.
Mayflower passenger and future
Governor of Plymouth Colony William
Bradford’s first-person account, Of
Plimouth Plantation 1620–1647,
contains this historical information:
In the 1500s, the King of England
broke with the Catholic Church and
established the Church of England with
him at its head. A persecuted group,
known as Separatists, who did not
want to follow the Church of England,
emigrated to Holland, and in 1617
began planning to move to the New
World. The Separatists (eventually Plimoth Plantation in Plymouth
called Pilgrims) put up some of their
own money but were also dependent
In early November 1620, after two grueling months at
on a business deal to finance their
sea, the Mayflower approached the tip of Cape Cod, farther
pilgrimage. During this same time in
north than intended. For two days they tried to sail south,
America, the native Squanto had been
but the treacherous waters along the Cape’s outer coast off
captured by English explorers, from
the present-day Cape Cod National Seashore, forced them
whom he learned English. He later was
to return to the Cape tip’s safe harbor. It was November 11,
instrumental in helping the Pilgrims
1620, when they anchored in what is now Provincetown
survive their first hard years. The
Harbor. They remained on Cape Cod for five weeks.
Pilgrims intended to settle in the New
To establish legal order and to quell growing unrest
Mayflower II York area of the Hudson River, where
among the Pilgrims, they wrote and signed the Mayflower
they had a land grant.
Compact. That governing document would become a
The Plimoth Grist Mill in Plymouth
basis for our country.
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The Pilgrim Monument
overlooking
Provincetown Harbor
n
Cape Cod’s Oldest Attractio Oh, it’s tall all right!—353 ft above
sea level—the highest point and
SINC E 194 6
absolutely the best views
on Cape Cod...
But there’s much,
much more.
It’s here that we
DUNE TOURS • SUNSET BEACH TOURS Commemorate the
CLAMBAKES • FAMILIES & GROUPS
Mayflower Pilgrim’s
Tours depart from 4 Standish Street • Provincetown, MA
www.artsdunetours.com • 508-487-1950 first landing in
Provincetown where
Art’s Dune Tours The Mayflower
Contact: Rob Costa Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 1 hour Compact was written
9 Washington Avenue Months of Operation: Apr-Nov Restrooms: N and signed—the first
Provincetown, MA 02657 Handicap Access: N Food Service: Y Students:Y documentation of
508-487-1950 Art’s Dune Tours provides an incredible off-road
508-487-8695 tour through the heart of the historic Cape Cod
American democratic
artsdunetours.com National Seashore. Sunset clambake tours are principles!
artsdunetours@icloud.com also offered.
Come, have fun and
learn about America’s
heritage from the top.
And, don’t forget
the Provincetown
Museum,
Gift Shop, and
special Exhibitions!
A group went ashore in a small boat to do laundry. They found clean water at Pilgrim Springs. It was a Monday.
From that first Provincetown washing and drying on the beach, Mondays became known as “laundry day” in New COMMITTED TO SCIENCE THAT MATTERS.
England. Exploring the snow-covered area, they discovered an empty native village, now known as Corn Hill in Truro. Since 1976, our focus has been to understand and protect our
coastal environment and marine ecosystems.
A skirmish ensued when Myles Standish and his exploratory party came upon Wampanoag natives. Arrows flew
and shots were fired, but no one was hit and there were no injuries. Ever since, the Eastham beach has been known
as First Encounter Beach.
Open Daily
During the winter of 1620-21, the Pilgrims and crew remained onboard the Mayflower, where more than half of
April 1–January 1
them died. The passengers disembarked on March 21, 1621, to occupy what is now Plimoth Plantation. 1 High Pole Hill Road
The Pilgrims later established profitable trade with the Dutch from New York. To avoid the treacherous waters off Visit our new exhibition hall and learn about the life Provincetown MA
of a special whale named Spinnaker.
the Outer Cape, the Aptucxet Trading Post was established at Manomet on Buzzards Bay. The Pilgrims brought their 508-487-1310
5 Holway Avenue, Provincetown pilgrim-monument.org
goods and produce overland and via the creek where the Cape Cod Canal was later dug. 508-487-3622 • coastalstudies.org
In a few years, the founding Pilgrim families grew, and they were joined by other European settlers. Many of
Center for Coastal Studies Pilgrim Monument Provincetown Museum
them moved back to Cape Cod, establishing the towns of Sandwich (est. 1637), Barnstable and Yarmouth (both est.
Contact: Cathrine Macort Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 30–40 min Contact: Diana K. Batchelor Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 1.5 hours
1639) and Eastham (est. 1651), where they traded or purchased land from the natives like Iyannough. Some of the 5 Holway Avenue Months of Operation: Jan-Dec Restrooms: Y 1 High Pole Hill Road Months of Operation: Apr to Dec Restrooms: Y
oldest buildings and homes in the country are still found in Cape towns. Provincetown, MA 02657 Handicap Access: Y Food Service: N Students: Y Provincetown, MA 02657 Handicap Access: Partial Food Service: N Students: Y
508-487-3622 The skeleton of the humpback whale ‘Spinnaker’ 508-487-1310 A beacon…Of light and hope for over 100
Many events and 400th Anniversary commemorations are planned. We invite all to explore our nation’s history coastalstudies.org is the magnificent centerpiece of the new info@pilgrim-monument.org years reflecting a story of Immigration,
and perhaps your own family roots. Find a full schedule at Plymouth400inc.org and Provincetown400.com. ccs@coastalstudies.org interactive exhibition. pilgrim-monument.org Tolerance, Freedom and Thanksgiving that
still resonates today.
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ACCOMMODATIONS ACCOMMODATIONS
Courtyard by Marriott Dan’l Webster
Cape Cod Inn & Spa
Contact: Kelly Damon Contact: Michelle Steele
707 Iyannough Road 149 Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601 Sandwich, MA 02563
508-775-6600 • Fax 508-790-0119 508-888-3622 ext. 248
marriott.com/hyacy Fax 508-888-5156
kelly.damon@marriott.com danlwebsterinn.com
Rooms: 119 Open: Year Round sales@danlwebsterinn.com
Food Service: Yes Rooms: 48 Open: Year Round
Pool: Indoor Food Service: Yes Pool: Outdoor
Courtyard by Marriott Cape Cod offers 119 spacious guest rooms, a large indoor Nestled in the heart of Sandwich, Massachusetts, the Dan’l Webster Inn & Spa
swimming pool, fitness center and the Bistro serving breakfast and dinner daily. offers the warm elegance of a small historic inn with the amenities of a boutique
The Bourne Bridge in Bourne hotel. Award-winning restaurant on premises.
Aiden by Best Western Bayside Resort Hotel DoubleTree by Hilton Fairfield by Marriott
@ Cape Point Contact: Andrea Cummings Cape Cod - Hyannis Cape Cod Hyannis
Contact: Brenda Smith 225 Route 28 Contact: Alison McSorley Contact: Linda Fish
476 Route 28, West Yarmouth, MA 02673 287 Iyannough Road 867 Iyannough Road
West Yarmouth, MA 02673 508-775-5669 or 800-243-1114 Hyannis, MA 02601 Hyannis, MA 02601
508-778-1500 • Fax 508-437-0302 Fax 508-790-7868 508-771-1700 • Fax 508-771-7563 508-771-6100 • Fax 508-775-3011
bestwestern.com baysideresort.com capecod.doubletree.com FairfieldHyannis.com
sales@aidenyarmouth.com functions@baysideresort.com alison.mcsorley@hilton.com lfish@waterfordhotelgroup.com
Rooms: 116 Open: Year Round Rooms: 128 Open: Year Round Rooms: 160 Open: Year Round Rooms: 125 Open: Year Round
Food Service: Yes Food Service: Yes Food Service: Yes Food Service: Yes
Pool: Indoor & Outdoor Pool: Indoor & Outdoor Pool: Indoor & Outdoor Pool: Indoor
Meet Aiden–A trendy collection of laid-back boutique hotels that blends cool, casual charm Voted Best Mid-Cape Resort Hotel. Overlooks Lewis Bay. Indoor / outdoor The DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Cod-Hyannis provides the kind of warm Newest hotel on Cape Cod. Complimentary Hot Breakfast Buffet, Complimentary Hot
with an eclectic neighborly feel. 116 beautifully decorated guest rooms & suites. Full-service pools, fitness center, pub, function space for 120 people. Centrally located to hospitality, inviting atmosphere and top-notch service that you would expect of Coffee 24 Hours a Day. Free Parking and WIFI. The Fairfield is adjacent to the Cape
Café, lobby lounge, indoor & outdoor pools. Discounted group blocks available. Social restaurants, golf, ferries, attractions. this quality brand. Centrally located and full service. Cod Mall, which is the Cape’s Largest Shopping and Dining Complex. Our gracious
events, weddings, corporate meetings, from 10 to 100 guests. staff will welcome you and make your stay wonderful.
Best Western Blue Rock Resort Four Points by Sheraton Green Harbor
Cape Cod Hotel & Golf Course Eastham Cape Cod Waterfront Lodging
Contact: Jay Patel Contact: Marcie Barber Contact: Cynthia Ostrom Contact: Dorie Ketterer
1470 Iyannough Road 39 Todd Road 3800 State Highway 134 Acapesket Road
Hyannis, MA 02601 South Yarmouth, MA 02664 Eastham, MA 02642 East Falmouth, MA 02536
508-771-4804 • Fax 508-790-2336 508-398-7900 • Fax 508-760-9250 508-255-5000 • Fax 508-240-1870 508-548-4747 • Fax 508-540-9337
bestwestern.com redjacketresorts.com marriott.com/cymfp gogreenharbor.com
capecodhotel003@gmail.com mbarber@redjacketresorts.com sales.eastham@jnrhotels.com info@gogreenharbor.com
Rooms: 99 Open: Year Round Rooms: 45 Open: APR–OCT Rooms: 105 Open: Year Round Rooms: 37 Open: APR–NOV
Food Service: Complimentary Food Service: Yes Food Service: Yes Food Service: Yes
Hot Breakfast Pool: Indoor Pool: Outdoor Pool: Indoor & Outdoor Pool: Outdoor
The Best Western Cape Cod Hotel in Hyannis lets you relax and focus on the Picturesque Resort with golf course views, restaurant and pub. Featuring a Four Points Eastham is a Newly Renovated, centrally located, full-service hotel. Affordable waterfront accommodations on picturesque ocean inlet. Paddleboats,
people and experiences. We are conveniently located near Hyannis Harbor, variety of accommodations, award winning par 3 golf and heated outdoor pool. Your groups will experience comfort, relaxation, and true Cape Cod Hospitality at firepits, lawn games, beachside group science classes. Ideal for active seniors,
Craigville Beach and ferries to the islands. Stay with people who care. Offering a full American breakfast, clambakes and customized packages for a fair price. students, bicycle tours. Breakfast, Lobster Clambakes. Easy drive to shops, 25+
spring, summer and fall. eateries, brewery, winery, Vineyard ferries.
Blue Water Resort Cape Codder Hampton Inn & Suites Hampton Inn
Contact: Marcie Barber Resort & Spa Cape Cod Cape Cod Canal
291 South Shore Drive Contact: Amanda Catania Contact: Michelle Tocco Contact: Michelle Tocco
South Yarmouth, MA 02664 1225 Iyannough Rd ., Hyannis, MA 02601 99 Main St., Rte. 28 12 Kendal Rae Place
508-398-7900 • Fax 508-760-9250 888-297-2200 • 508-771-3000 West Yarmouth, MA 02673 Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
redjacketresorts.com Fax 508-771-6564 508-862-9010 • Fax 508-771-1954 508-444-4508 • Fax 508-771-1954
mbarber@redjacketresorts.com capecodderresort .com hamptoninncapecod.com hamptoninncapecodcanal.com
Rooms: 113 Open: APR–OCT sales@capecodderresort .com sales@hamptoninncapecod.com sales@hamptoninncapecod.com
Food Service: Yes Rooms: 244 Open: Year Round Rooms: 136 Open: Year Round Rooms: 100 Open: Year Round
Pool: Indoor & Outdoor Food Service: Yes Food Service: Yes Food Service: Breakfast
Pool: Indoor & Outdoor Pool: Indoor & Outdoor Pool: Indoor
Oceanfront Resort with expansive private sandy beach, restaurant and pub. Full-service resort in the heart of Cape Cod close to beaches, attractions, shopping. At ten years young this newly renovated hotel has a great Mid Cape location. Opening 2019 this newly built hotel will offer unique and breathtaking views of the
Featuring a variety of accommodations and heated indoor and outdoor pools. Two restaurants, entertainment, award-winning spa, courtyard gardens, firepit, Complimentary breakfast, shuttle, internet, and pools. Near ferries, restaurants, Cape Cod Canal. Complimentary hot breakfast, internet, and indoor pool.
Offering a full American breakfast, clambakes and customized packages for basketball and pickleball courts, year-round heated outdoor saltwater pool, indoor shops, beaches.
spring, summer and fall. water park under retractable roof, fitness center.
BUSINESS WELCOME LOUNGE HANDICAP NON- WATER BUSINESS WELCOME LOUNGE HANDICAP NON- WATER
STUDENTS Wi-Fi STUDENTS Wi-Fi
CENTER RECEPT AREA ACCESS SMOKING VIEW CENTER RECEPT AREA ACCESS SMOKING VIEW
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ACCOMMODATIONS
The Sandwich Boardwalk
across Mill Creek and the Old
Holiday Inn Ocean Edge Resort Harbor Marsh in Sandwich.
Cape Cod - Hyannis & Golf Club
Contact: Hope Gaglio Contact: Bryan Webb
1127 Iyannough Road 2907 Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601 Brewster, MA 02631
508-775-1153 • Fax 508-790-4318 508-896-9000
holidayinn.com/hyannisma oceanedge.com
hgaglio@holidayinncapecod.com bryan.webb@oceanedge.com
Rooms: 196 Open: Year Round Rooms: 339 Open: Year Round
Food Service: Yes Food Service: Yes
Pool: Indoor & Outdoor Pool: Indoor & Outdoor
Contemporary, comfortable and completely renovated in 2018. We look forward Ocean Edge is more than Cape Cod’s best resort; it’s also the perfect venue for productive
to welcoming your group to our full service and tour friendly hotel. meetings. Equally capable of hosting large general sessions and intimate breakouts, our
property can accommodate a range of group sizes and budgets. And when it’s time to let
loose, celebrate with a round of golf, an indulgent spa treatment,
or an oyster bed tour.
Red Jacket Resort & Conference
Beach Resort Center at Hyannis
Contact: Marcie Barber Contact: Cindy Kaladin
1 South Shore Drive 35 Scudder Avene
South Yarmouth, MA 02664 Hyannis, MA 02601
508-398-7900 • Fax 508-760-9250 508-775-7775 • Fax 508-790-4221
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Rooms: 164 Open: APR–OCT Rooms: 232 Open: Year Round
Food Service: Yes Food Service: Yes
Pool: Indoor & Outdoor Pool: Indoor & Outdoor
Oceanfront Resort with expansive private sandy beach, spa, restaurant and pub. Fea- All season, full service resort where you will enjoy fine accommodations, dining
turing a variety of accommodations, and heated indoor and outdoor pools. Offering and outstanding amenities. Bogey’s Sports Pub, Mulligan’s Restaurant, 18 hole par Nobska Lighthouse
a full American breakfast, clambakes and customized packages for spring, summer 3 golf course, spa, salon, health club, indoor, outdoor pool. Walk to Main Street in Falmouth
and fall. shops. Close to area attractions and beaches.
Riviera Beach Resort Sea Crest Beach Hotel
Contact: Marcie Barber Contact: Danielle Barber
327 South Shore Drive 350 Quaker Road
UPPER CAPE
S. Yarmouth, MA 02664 North Falmouth, MA 02556
508-398-7900 508-540-9400 • Fax 508-548-0556
Fax 508-760-9250 seacrestbeachhotel.com
redjacketresorts.com dbarber@delawarenorth.com
mbarber@redjacketresorts.com Rooms: 253 Open: Year Round The Cape Cod Canal divides the town of Bourne and
Rooms: 125 Open: MAY–OCT Food Service: Yes is crossed by the Bourne and Sagamore bridges for road
Food Service: Yes Pool: Indoor & Outdoor
Pool: Indoor & Outdoor traffic and a picturesque railroad bridge. Bourne draws
Oceanfront Resort with expansive private sandy beach, restaurant and pub. Located just 7 miles from the bridges. We are open year-round, and the entire visitors who want to be out on the water for boating
Featuring a variety of accommodations and heated indoor and outdoor pools. full-service property is beachfront.
Offering a deluxe continental breakfast, clambakes and customized packages for
and fishing with its beautiful harbors, inlets, and coves.
spring, summer and fall. The Cape Cod Canal Bikeway runs along the canal
and beckons bicyclists, runners, and those who just
ShoreWay Acres Inn Nantucket Inn & want to stroll.
& Cape Cod Lodging Conference Center Thousands of runners from around the world flock one of the oldest towns in America. The charming historic
Contact: Dorie Ketterer Contact: Mark Manchester
59 Shore St., Falmouth, MA 02540 1 Miller Lane, Nantucket, MA 02554 to Falmouth every August for the seven-mile Falmouth district in the center of town boasts the seventeenth-
508-540-3000 • Fax 508-540-9337 508-228-6900 • Fax 508-228-0290 Road Race. The scenic seaside route is as much of a century Dexter’s Grist Mill among other must-see sights.
shorewayacresinn.com nantucketinn.net
info@shorewayacresinn.com groupsales@nantucketinn.net draw as the race itself. Bicyclists take advantage of the Also in Sandwich is the largest public garden in Southern
Rooms: 70 Open: Year Round Rooms: 100 Open: MAY–OCT town’s Shining Sea Bikeway, and anyone can enjoy New England, Heritage Museums & Gardens.
Food Service: Yes Food Service: Breakfast
Pool: Indoor & Outdoor Pool: Indoor & Outdoor Nobska Point Light and Spohr Gardens. Falmouth also In addition to its miles of ocean beaches and four of the
includes the village of Woods Hole, home to a famous largest freshwater ponds on Cape Cod, Mashpee is home
Authentic Cape Cod in Falmouth’s historic district. Walk to shops, 20+ eateries, Nantucket’s premier group tour-friendly hotel. Why day-trip when you can stay?
beach. Near Vineyard ferries, COMP Full Breakfast, Lobster Clambakes. Great value One, two or more night packages. Call today for details. oceanographic institution and to an island ferry dock. to world-class golf courses. The Mashpee Wampanoag
for seniors, students, international, midweek Summer Savings & Christmastime on Beautiful Sandwich was founded in 1637, making it tribe’s annual Powwow in July is not to be missed.
Cape Cod.
BUSINESS WELCOME LOUNGE HANDICAP NON- WATER
STUDENTS Wi-Fi
CENTER RECEPT AREA ACCESS SMOKING VIEW
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Old Harbor Life-Saving Station
Sandy Neck Lighthouse off Race Point, Provincetown
in Barnstable
OUTER CAPE
The Outer Cape features a heady mixture of long,
unspoiled beaches; historic sites; miles of trails for
bicycling and hiking; a thriving arts community; and top
restaurants, many of which serve just-caught seafood.
In Orleans, you can cheer on the Firebirds, the
hometown team of the Cape Cod Baseball League, after
kayaking on Town Cove.
Nauset Light is Eastham’s welcoming beacon. The
town is home to the Cape Cod National Seashore’s Salt
Pond Visitor Center. Open year-round, the center offers a
museum, theater, and shop.
Wellfleet is known for much more than its famous
oysters: There are spectacular ocean beaches to visit, a drive-in movie theater, and
the Massachusetts Audubon Society’s Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary.
MID-CAPE More than half of the land in Truro lies within the Cape Cod National Seashore.
The town is home to more than 10 beaches and to Truro Vineyards, a winery that
Those seeking a rich blend of history, commerce, and is open to visitors.
entertainment will find it in the Mid-Cape region. At the tip of Cape Cod is one of the region’s liveliest communities. Eclectic eateries
Old King’s Highway, Route 6A, winds along the and shops share the downtown with inns and art galleries. Provincetown is a happening
northern edge, near Cape Cod Bay and forms the largest John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum place, as artists and writers share their home with a gay summer resort scene.
contiguous historic district in the nation, with sea captains’ Jonathan Young Windmill in Orleans
houses, historic inns, ancient trees, churches, galleries, historic houses; worth a visit are the Captain Bangs House
and restaurants. On the south side, Route 28 bustles with Museum, Taylor-Bray Farm, and the Edward Gorey House.
commercial establishments, family entertainment, shopping, Along Route 28 is an array of entertainment options for
overnight accommodations, and restaurants. the whole family, from art exhibits at the Cultural Center Harwich
The seven villages of the town of Barnstable make it the
largest, most populous town on Cape Cod. South of the
of Cape Cod to mini-golf and go-karts.
Some of Cape Cod’s best beaches can be found on the
LOWER CAPE
The towns that make up the “elbow joint” of the Cape, Brewster, Harwich, and
villages of West Barnstable and Barnstable on Cape Cod shores of Nantucket Sound in West Dennis and Dennisport.
Chatham, each offer unique charms.
Bay, are Centerville, Cotuit, Marstons Mills, Osterville, and Centrally located South Dennis features a favorite summer
Chatham on the south attracts thousands of visitors each year, with its lively
Hyannis, on Nantucket Sound, which is the transportation destination for family dogs, who are not allowed on most
downtown featuring dozens of shops and restaurants. A landmark lighthouse
hub for those traveling to and from Cape Cod (by airplane, Cape beaches in the summer. The Cheryl Malone Fresh
and ocean views provide a feast for the eyes. In the summer, locals and visitors
train, or bus) and a main shopping destination for Cape Pond dog park gives pooches a place to romp and swim. On
flock to weekly concerts by the Chatham Band and to Cape Cod Baseball
Codders as well as visitors. the north side of town are the villages of East Dennis and
League games of the Anglers.
Yarmouthport on the north side and South Yarmouth and Dennis, which is home to the Cape Cod Museum of Art and
On the northern side of the elbow, Brewster—once a sea captains’ enclave—
West Yarmouth on the south make up the town of Yarmouth. the Cape Playhouse, the oldest professional summer theatre
is now home to inns, galleries, and antiques shops as well as the Cape Cod
Many of the inns along Route 6A in Yarmouthport are in the country.
Museum of Natural History, with exhibits and walking trails.
Harwich, where you’ll find the Cape Cod Lavender Farm and First Crush
JUNE AUGUST
Father’s Day Car Show Citizens Bank Pops By The Sea Winery, is made up of seven villages. Nantucket Sound beaches and inland
Hosted by the Greater Hyannis Chamber of Commerce, the annual For more than thirty years, Cape Cod has welcomed the Boston ponds offer opportunities for swimming, boating, and relaxation. The village of
Father’s Day Car Show draws thousands to view classic cars Pops Esplanade Orchestra, now led by Keith Lockhart, to the Harwich Port hosts weekly Port Summer Nights in July and August, featuring
while shopping, eating, visiting with friends, and making new Hyannis Village Green for the Citizens Bank Pops by the Sea
acquaintances. Hyannis’s Main Street, closed to vehicles, becomes a concert. In addition to its being the most important fundraising
live music enjoyed by locals and visitors as they stroll the downtown.
pedestrian’s delight, complete with street food. Shops and restaurants event of the year for the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod, Pops by the The Harwich Cranberry Arts & Music Festival, a two-day September event, offers
are open, and the village green offers a large crafts fair. Sea is Cape Cod’s largest cultural event. more than 100 artisans and other vendors, plus food trucks and live music.
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at Oak Bluffs
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MARTHA’S VINEYARD Steamship Authority Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 3-4 Hrs Hy-Line Cruises
Martha’s Vineyard is an island for every traveler’s taste. Whether visitors seek country stores, sheep farms, and remote, Contact: Kimberlee McHugh Months of Operation: Apr to Oct Restrooms: Y Contact: Dee Forand High-speed ferries to both Nantucket and
1 Railroad Avenue Handicap Access: Y Food Service: Y Students: 36 Ocean Street Martha’s Vineyard Islands departing from one
gray-shingled houses—as are found in Aquinnah, Chilmark, and West Tisbury—or fine dining and high-end galleries Woods Hole, MA 02543 Y Bring your group to the beautiful islands of Hyannis, MA 02601 convenient location in Hyannis. We make it easy
and shops—that mark the larger villages of Edgartown, Oak Bluffs, and Vineyard Haven—all can find what they seek 508-548-5011 ext 244 Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. Offering the 508-815-2255 to include an island day trip or sightseeing tour
Fax 508-539-8067 lowest fares and frequent daily departures, we Fax: 508-778-2689 with any itinerary.
in a vacation destination. The ferry terminal, with ferries that run to and from Woods Hole, makes Vineyard Haven the steamshipauthority.com accommodate motor coaches, vehicles or walk- hylinecruises.com
transportation and commercial hub of the island. kmchugh@steamshipauthority.com on groups of 20 and more. dforand@ hylinecruises.com
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Brant Point Lighthouse in Nantucket
Provincetown
Plymouth
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Downtown State Pier, 77 Water St. · Plymouth MA
Nantucket APRIL
NANTUCKET The Daffodil Festival
on Nantucket
From early April through mid-May,
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WHALE WATCHING | FAST FERRY | HARBOR CRUISE | DEEP SEA FISHING
Nantucket Island, a 30-mile ferry ride to the south of Cape Cod, has preserved much of more than three million daffodils
its history. The whaling capital of the world in the 1800s, Nantucket became prosperous bloom across the island. The
Nantucket Island Chamber of Captain John Boats - Plymouth to Provincetown Fast Ferry Island Queen Ferry
thanks to its fleet. The Nantucket Whaling Museum features both permanent and rotating Commerce sponsors an annual Contact: Capt. Bob Avila Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: Day Trip Contact: Todd Bidwell Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: Day Trip
exhibits of art, artifacts, and other treasures that tell the story of the island’s Golden Age. Daffodil Festival to welcome spring. 10 Town Wharf Months of Operation: June–Sept Restrooms: Y 297 Dillingham Avenue Months of Operation: May to Oct Restrooms: Y
Plymouth, MA 02360 Handicap Access: Y Food Service: Y Students: Y Falmouth, MA 02540 Handicap Access: Y Food Service: Y Students: Y
Side by side with gourmet restaurants and trendy boutiques stand pre-Civil War houses The April festival features an antique
508-746-2643 Enjoy comfortable seating in a climate controlled 508-548-4800 Sail away to the storybook island of Martha’s
car parade, tailgate picnic, and
on cobblestone streets that are still shaded by century-old elms. Leaving the downtown Fax 508-746-7472 cabin. Great views of historic Plymouth Harbor Fax: 508-457-0598 Vineyard in 35 minutes. Island Queen offers
parades showcasing Daffy Hats, captjohn.com and Cape Cod Bay. Spend the day — lighthouses, islandqueen.com exclusive group pricing, convenient off-load
area, rural roads wind through residential areas, grassy moors, bogs, and marshes. dogs, and children. bob@captjohn.com museums, beaches, art galleries and antique shops. tbidwell@islandqueen.com & pick-up, free motorcoach parking and
complimentary Escort & Driver passage.
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HARBOR & SUNSET CRUISES WHALE WATCHING Cape Cod Canal Cruises Hyannis Harbor Cruises
SIGHTINGS
GUARANTEED!
Enjoy Historic Plymouth Venture Across Cape Cod Bay
Harbor Aboard to Stellwagen Bank
the Pilgrim Belle! for a Thrilling Experience!
State Pier, 77 Water St. · Plymouth MA 10 Town Wharf · Plymouth MA
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Captain John Boats - Pilgrim Belle Harbor Cruise Captain John Boats - Whale Watching Hy-Line Cruises Hy-Line Cruises
Contact: Capt. Bob Avila Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 1-2 Hrs Contact: Capt. Bob Avila Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 3-4 Hrs Months Contact: Dee Forand Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 1-3 Hrs Contact: Dee Forand Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 1-3 Hrs
10 Town Wharf Months of Operation: May-Sept Restrooms: Y 10 Town Wharf of Operation: Apr to Oct Restrooms: Y Handicap 36 Ocean Street Months of Operation: May to Oct Restrooms: Y 36 Ocean Street Months of Operation: May to Oct Restrooms: Y
Plymouth, MA 02360 Handicap Access: Y Food Service: Y Students: Y Plymouth, MA 02360 Access: Y Food Service: Y Students: Y Join us for an Hyannis, MA 02601 Handicap Access: Y Food Service: Y Students: Y Hyannis, MA 02601 Handicap Access: Y Food Service: Y Students: Y
508-746-2643 Narrated tour of historic Plymouth Harbor aboard 508-746-2643 unforgettable excursion across Cape Cod Bay to 508-815-2255 Conveniently located in the charming village 508-815-2255 This leisurely one-hour narrated tour highlights
Fax 508-746-7472 an authentic Mississippi River paddle wheeler Fax 508-746-7472 Stellwagen Bank, feeding grounds of the world’s Fax: 508-778-2689 of Onset, we invite you aboard the Viking to Fax: 508-778-2689 the Kennedy Compound in Hyannisport including the
captjohn.com with views of Plymouth Rock, Mayflower II, Clark’s captjohn.com largest mammals. Onboard naturalists. Full galley hylinecruises.com experience the majestic Cape Cod Canal, the hylinecruises.com history and points of interest in the area. Choose from
bob@captjohn.com Island, Plymouth Beach and local lightouses. bob@captjohn.com and bar. Private charters available. dforand@ hylinecruises.com Cape’s famous & fascinating waterway. dforand@ hylinecruises.com frequent daily departures that will fit into any itinerary.
East Coast Originators Guaranteed Sightings
Several species of whales, including finback, minke, pilot, and humpback (the dancing whales that leap out Whalewatching Since 1975
of the water), feed in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. A whale watch cruise is an educational
adventure, as naturalists talk about whale behaviors and can often identify specific animals, which they get to
know from their fluke markings. Passengers may also see marine birds, dolphins, seals, and other sea life.
Lowest rates, largest fleet with most scheduled trips from
Provincetown (closest port to whales). Modern, safe certified
boats. Full galley and bar on board. All trips narrated.
Contact Jay Hurley
774-487-1482 • 800-826-9300
ccodder2@comcast.net
whalewatch.com
MacMillan Pier, Provincetown
Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises Dolphin Fleet Whale Watch of Provincetown
Contact: Mel Marchand Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 3.5-4 Hrs Contact: Jay Hurley Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 3-4 Hrs
269 Millway (PO Box 254) Months of Operation: Apr to Oct Restrooms: Y MacMillan Pier Months of Operation: Apr to Oct Restrooms: Y
Barnstable, MA 02630 Handicap Access: Y Food Service: Y Students: Provincetown, MA 02657 Handicap Access: Y Food Service: Y Students: Y
800-287-0374 • 508-362-6088 Y Delight your group with a cruise aboard the 774-487-1482 Lowest rates, largest fleet with most scheduled
whales.net mid-Cape’s only whale watch. Enjoy group rates 800-826-9300 trips from Provincetown (closest port to whales).
whales@whales.net on scheduled tours or reserve your private charter, whalewatch.com Modern, safe, certified boats. Full galley and bar
catered corporate function, sunset cocktail cruise ccodder2@comcast.net on board. All trips narrated.
or whale watch. Full galley and bar on board.
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J O H N F. K E N N E D Y
SOMETHING H YA N N I S M U S E U M
FOR EVERYONE
As the region’s most innovative art
museum, the Cahoon Museum presents CAPE COD’S PREMIER CULTURAL DESTINATION
changing historical and contemporary
One of Boston Business Journal’s Top 25 museums
art exhibitions that bring art to life in
unexpected and inventive ways. Ranked a top destination by Yelp and Cape Cod LIFE
Remembering a man, a family, and moments in time.
www.cahoonmuseum.org Acres of gardens, a classic American auto collection,
extensive permanent and special exhibits, seasonal events, Throughout JFK’s Presidency, Cape Cod became a
and a vintage 1908 working carousel! backdrop for some of the most historical and memorable
events in the history of the US and the world.
We invite you to come visit and leave remembering JFK’s
enduring message of global citizenship and public service.
Gift Shop • Rotating Exhibits • Community Space for Private Receptions
Plan your visit today!
groupsales@heritagemuseums.org Group Rates Available jfkhyannismuseum.org • 508.790.3077 • 397 Main Street, Hyannis, MA
Cape Cod Maritime Museum Cahoon Museum of American Art Heritage Museums & Gardens JFK Hyannis Museum Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 60-90 mins
Contact: Marina Davalos Group Rates: $10 group rate Time Needed to Visit: Contact: Kelly Brox, Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 45 mins Contact: Jennifer Johnston, Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 1.5-2 Hours Months of Operation: YR Restrooms: N
Contact: Jennifer Pappalardo
135 South Street 1 hr Months of Operation: Jan to Dec Restrooms: Y Community Engagement Months of Operation: Mid Mar-Dec Restrooms: Y Visitor Services Manager Months of Operation: Apr-Oct Restrooms: Y Handicap Access: Y Food Service: N Students: Y
PO Box 2488, 397 Main
Visit the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum on Cape
Hyannis, MA 02601 Handicap Access: Y Food Service: N Students: Y Manager Handicap Access: Y Food Service: N Students: Y 67 Grove Street Handicap Access: Y Food Service: Y Students: Y Street, Hyannis, MA 02601 Cod, where we animate Kennedy the man and
508-775-1723 Nestled on beautiful Hyannis Harbor, the Cape 4676 Falmouth Rd, Rte 28, A one-stop opportunity to engage with regional art and Sandwich, MA 02563 Explore over 100 acres at Heritage Museums & 508-790-3077 • 508-827-7369 illuminate Kennedy the statesman. For groups who
capecodmaritimemuseum.org Cod Maritime Museum is dedicated to preserving PO Box 1853, Cotuit, MA 02635 Cape Cod history and culture. Docent led tours of art 508-888-3300 • 508-888-9535 Gardens – the largest public garden in Southern jfkhyannismuseum.org appreciate history or those who seek inspiration,
mdavalos@capecod and celebrating Cape Cod’s maritime history, with 508-428-7581 exhibitions and historic house; museum shop featuring heritagemuseums.org New England & a top 25 museum in Massachusetts. jennifer@ a visit to our museum will provide both valuable
maritimemuseum.org a unique collection of artifacts, fine art, a working cahoonmuseum.org unique local crafts and gifts; family friendly. Conveniently groupsales@ jfkhyannismuseum.org education and cause for reflection.
wood boat shop and our Historic Boat Barn. info@cahoonmuseum.org located on Route 28 with onsite parking for buses. heritagemuseums.org
Cape Cod Chamber Signature Events Where history comes alive!
WAMPANOAG HOMESITE • 17TH-CENTURY ENGLISH VILLAGE
CRAFT CENTER • PLIMOTH GRIST MILL • MAYFLOWER
MAY JUNE The Pilgrim Monument
Maritime Days Quahog Day in Provincetown
A monthlong event pays homage Cape Cod’s famous lit up for the holidays
to the Cape’s rich maritime “Doug”—the region’s beloved
history! Capewide maritime- official Quahog—delivers
themed activities, including his highly anticipated annual
kayak, lighthouse & walking summer forecast to the
tours, nautical art and more. crowd in attendance.
CapeCodMaritimeDays.com QuahogDay.com
JULY DECEMBER
Cape Cod Christmas
Hydrangea Festival on Cape Cod
This annual summer The Cape hosts countless Plimoth Plantation Whydah Pirate Museum
garden celebration features holiday festivities with Contact: Janet Young Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 3 Hours Contact: Meredith Katz Group Rates: $12.50 Time Needed to Visit: 1 hr
garden tours; workshops, accommodations packages PO Box 1620 Months of Operation: Mar-Nov Restrooms: Y 674 Route 28 Months of Operation: See Website Restrooms: Y
lectures and classes; and and shopping opportunities. 137 Warren Avenue Handicap Access: Y Food Service: Y Students: Y West Yarmouth MA 02673 Handicap Access: Y Food Service: N Students: Y
painting demonstrations. There’s something for everyone. Plymouth MA 02360 Plimoth Plantation is a living history museum that 508-534-9571 Museum displays artifacts recovered from the
508-503-2653 brings to life the stories of the Native Wampanoag discoverpirates.com world’s only authenticated pirate treasure!
CapeCodHydrangeaFest.com ChristmasonCapeCod.com
plimoth.org and the English colonists known as Pilgrims, and director@
groupsales@plimoth.org their interaction in 17th-century New England. discoverpirates.com
For more information and a full events list, visit capecodchamber.org/events
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Start With...
Salem’s Most Visited Museum
Because... History Matters!
Open Year Round
19 1/2 Washington Square North
Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Translations Available in:
Pilgrim Hall Museum welcomes your adult and student/youth groups
for an unforgettable educational experience in the heart of historic
Plymouth. Visit on your own or take a tour with our knowledgeable
978.744.1692
guides. Enjoy our 15 minute film of the dramatic Mayflower Pilgrim salemwitchmuseum.com
story. Go on a treasure hunt. Touch a piece of Plymouth Rock. Call Merry in Group Sales to
book your group reservation!
FOR MOR E INFOR MATION
call 508-746-1620, x4 or email grouptours@pilgrimhall.org
Pilgrim Hall Museum Salem Witch Museum Ten Pin Eatery
Contact: Denise Giblin, Group Group Rates: $9 Adult / $7 Student Time Needed to Contact: Merry Ward Group Rates: Y Time Needed to Visit: 1 Hour Contact: Emily Page Group Rates: Y Cape Cod’s premier Family Entertainment destination. Ryan’s Ten Pin Eatery
Tours & Marketing Manager Visit: 1.5-2 Hours Months of Operation: Feb-Dec 19 1/2 Washington Square Months of Operation: YR Restrooms: Y Handicap 793 Iyannough Road Time Needed to Visit: 2 Hours features Bowling, Laser Tag, Arcade Games, Virtual Reality, and Escape
75 Court Street Restrooms: Y Handicap Access: Y Food Service: North, Salem, MA 01970 Access: Y Food Service: N Students: Y Hyannis Months of Operation: YR Rooms, with a full service bar and 300-seat restaurant. We can accommodate
Plymouth, MA 02360 N Students: Y Encounter Plymouth at Pilgrim Hall 978-744-1692 • 978-744-2688 Dramatic look at the witch trials of 1692. Our 508-771-2100 Restrooms: Y groups of 10–300. Centrally located at the Cape Cod Mall in Hyannis.
508-746-1620, x4 Museum. Explore a world-class collection of Pilgrim salemwitchmuseum.com exhibit, “Witches: Evolving Perceptions” tenpineatery.com Handicap Access: Y
508-746-3396 possessions and in-depth exhibits on Plymouth’s merryw@ examines interpretations of the word “witch” groupsales@
Food Service: Y Students: Y
pilgrimhallmuseum.org founding story. salemwitchmuseum.com over time. Translations available. tenpineatery.com
grouptours@pilgrimhall.org
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Newport Mansions Cape Live Shows Group Rates: Y Months of Operation: Jul-Aug
Contact: Dan Fryer Group Rates: Y The Newport mansions offer visitors a unique trip through America’s past. Hear Contact: Nancy Jewell Restrooms: Y Handicap Access: Y Food Service: Y
424 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840 Time Needed to Visit: Varies the personal stories of the men and women who lived in these grand mansions 744 W. Main Street Students: N Cape Live Shows is Hyannis’ all-new
401-847-2251 Months of Operation: YR and the household staff who cared for them. Explore a world of elegance by Hyannis, MA 02601 entertainment destination for major theatrical
Fax 401-847-9477 Restrooms: Y visiting the opulent villas of the Gilded Age. 855-577-5483 productions of Broadway Musicals, Celebrity
newportmansions.org Handicap Access: Y capeliveshows.com Concerts and other live programming. Fully air
dfryer@NewportMansions.org Food Service: Y groupsales@nsmt.org conditioned, with comfortable seats, concessions and
Students: Y ample free parking make Cape Live Shows the ideal
destination for groups on the Cape. Note: all in-person
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508-457-9930 508-862-9990 • Kids Menu 508-362-6936
30 Davis Straits 14 Berry Avenue • Gluten-free 1800 Iyannough Rd, Hyannis
99restaurants.com selections terraceroomhyannisgolf.com
Cafe, Full-Service Breakfast & Lunch, Outdoor Patio Seating, Full Bar with 99 Restaurants & Pub Hearth ‘n Kettle The Terrace Room at Hyannis Golf Club
Contact: Tom Cattaneo Contact: Lynn Williams Contact: Scott Allen
Specialty Cocktails Including Mimosa Flights & Build-Your-Own Bloody Mary’s! Mashpee, Yarmouth, Centerville, Falmouth 1225 Iyannough Road, Hyannis, MA 02601 1800 Iyannough Road, Hyannis, MA 02601
53 Market Street, Mashpee Commons - (774) 361-6506 781-424-6205 • Fax 781-452-7143 888-297-2200 • 508-771-3000 • Fax 508-771-6564 508-362-6936
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Tom.Cattaneo@99restaurants.com sales@capecodderresort.com info@terraceroomhyannisgolf.com
Months of Operation: YR Seating Capacity: Varies per Months of Operation: YR Seating Capacity: 215 Months of Operation: YR Seating Capacity: 144
restaurant Food Specialty: A Entertainment: N Food Specialty: BLD A Entertainment: N Credit Cards: Y Food Specialty: A S Entertainment: N Credit Cards: Y
Credit Cards: Y Lounge Services: Y Air Conditioned: Y Lounge Services: Y Air Conditioned: Y Lounge Services: Y Air Conditioned: Y
Handicap Access: Y Students: Y Handicap Access: Y Students: Y Handicap Access: Y Students: Y
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n Discounted group pricing
n Just minutes from the bridge
n Group friendly
n Free motorcoach parking
Groups of All Types:
Events, Sports Teams, Business Parties
& Functions, Bereavements, Weddings,
Baby Showers, Catering, Bus Tours & More!
SANDWICH
360 Main Street, Hyannis
Coffee Roasting & Tours, Cafe, Full Indoor/Outdoor Bar, Sixteen Local Beers 508-778-1770 · info@albertos.net
albertos.net
on Tap, Fire Pits & Outdoor Patio Seating, Pizza Oven & More
10 Evergreen Circle, Mashpee - (508) 477-2400 Alberto’s Ristorante Dan’l Webster Inn & Spa Sagamore Inn Restaurant
Contact: Felis Barreiro Contact: Michelle Steele Contact: Suzanne Bilodeau
360 Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601 149 Main Street, Sandwich, MA 02563 1131 Sandwich Road, Sagamore, MA 02561
Cape Cod Coffee Cape Cod Coffee Cafe: Cape Cod Coffee Roasting Facility: 508-778-1770 • Fax 508-778-1846 800-444-3566 • 508-888-3622 x248 • Fax 508-888-5156 508-888-9707
Cafe with a variety of single-origin roasts Our new roasting facility! Take a roasting albertos.net danlwebsterinn.com sagamoreinncapecod.com
Contact: Jillian Manning Group Rates: Free
and specialty blends with 8 cold brews tour and learn more about coffee roasting. info@albertos.net sales@danlwebsterinn.com sagamoreinncapecod@yahoo.com
10 Evergreen Circle, Time Needed to Visit: 2+ Hours
Mashpee MA 02649 on tap. Full service breakfast and lunch Full-service cafe with a daily variety of Months of Operation: YR Seating Capacity: 250 Months of Operation: YR Seating Capacity: 286 Months of Operation: 11 Mos Seating Capacity: 140–200
Months of Operation: YR
508-477-2400 with outdoor patio seating. Full bar with single-origin coffees and specialty blends, Food Specialty: I Entertainment: Y Credit Cards: Y Food Specialty: A BLD Entertainment: Y Credit Cards: Y Food Specialty: I S Entertainment: Y Credit Cards: Y
Restrooms: Y Lounge Services: Y Air Conditioned: Y Lounge Services: Y Air Conditioned: Y Lounge Services: Y Air Conditioned: Y
capecodcoffee.com specialty cocktails including mimosa flights espresso drinks and cold brew and nitro
Handicap Access: Y Handicap Access: Y Students: N Handicap Access: Y Students: Y Handicap Access: Y Students: Y
info@capecodcoffee.com and build-your-own Bloody Mary’s! Open on tap. Pizza oven, indoor/outdoor bar with
Food Service: Y Students: Y
year-round, 6:30am–5:00pm. sixteen local beers on tap and more!
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