Duration: | 1 Day(s) - 0 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Beach Tours |
Overview
One of the most popular and picturesque places to visit in Massachusetts, Cape Cod is set in the Southeast of the state, jutting out into the world waters of the Atlantic Ocean. As it boasts a rich maritime history and identity, many people visit its charming tours and idyllic beaches, particularly in the sunny summer month.
Cape Cod is famous for sandy beaches, lobster rolls, and laid-back fun. But the Cape and Islands have also been the inspiration for some incredible, unique brands and products inspired by seaside life.
Besides its outstanding nature and scenery, the peninsula has long been known for its art galleries and antique shops dotting its towns and villages. Some of the best places to visit in Cape Cod are suave and sophisticated while others are loud lively and in your face.
WOOD HOLE
Set in the southwest corner of Cape Cod, Woods Hole lies just a stone´s throw away from the Elizabeth Islands and the famous Martha´s Vineyard. Dominated and defined by the wild waters surrounding it, the village is home to some important marine research institutes and beautiful beaches.
Once a center for whaling, shipping, and fishing. Woods hole is now dotted with lots of research and sconce facilities. Of these, the most prestigious is undoubtedly the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, which has some interesting exhibits and installations for people to visit.
Besides a scattering of small shops and art galleries, more visitors to Woods Hole come to Martha´s Vineyard or lounge on one of its lovely beaches.
SANDWICH
The sandwich was the first established on Cape Cod. Nestled at the east end of the Cape Cod Canal, it boasts some interesting historical sights and a handful of excellent galleries and antique shops.
DENNIS PORT
Billing itself as the ?ultural Center of Cape Cod, Dennis Port is set in the South Center of Cape Cos´s scenic coastline it´s also noted for its warm-water beaches, which make for some splendid swimming and windsurfing.