Outer Cape Cod Beaches

Corn Hill Beach

18 reviews

Where: Corn Hill Rd, Truro

Good for: Swimming, Walking

Narrow and long beach. The water tends to be warmer and the surf is very calm. Good spot to watch boats going in and out of the harbor.

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Duck Harbor Beach

12 reviews

Where: Duck Harbor Rd, Wellfleet

Good for: Skimboarding, Swimming,

Duck Harbor Beach has lovely views, dunes that line the beach, and calm waters. It is on the bay side of Wellfleet, about 3.5 miles from Wellfleet Town Pier. On clear days, you can see the Pilgrim Mon...

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Dyer Prince Beach

1 review

Where: Dyer Prince Road, Eastham

Good for: Swimming, Walking

This beach has a wonderfully secluded feel to it. Although it has a small beach, the tidal flats extend very far giving one plenty of room to explore a low tide. The path to the beach is located at t...

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First Encounter Beach

67 reviews

Where: Samoset Road, Eastham

Good for: Skimboarding, Swimming, Tidepooling

A nice quiet family beach, First Encounter Beach, has warm water and like most bay beaches is very gentle. When the tide goes out, it is perfect for tide pooling and walking. An ice cream truck goes b...

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Great Hollow

3 reviews

Where: Great Hollow Rd, Truro

Good for: Swimming, Walking

Great Hollow is a small beach accessible by stairs. Calms waters make it nice for swimming. Parking for truro beach sticker holders only.

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Great Pond

1 review

Where: Great Pond Rd, Eastham

Good for: Swimming, Small Boat, Kayaking

Great pond is a "great" pond for swimming, kayaking and boating. There is a roped off area for swimming and a very small beach. Parking is extremely limited.

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Gull Pond

2 reviews

Where: Schoolhouse Rd, Wellfleet

Good for: Swimming, Canoeing, Kayaking, Fishing

One of the larger ponds in Wellfleet, Gull Pond has a nice shady beach and warmer waters. A great spot if you are looking to explore some of the non-ocean waters. Parking is available with sticker.

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Harbor Beach

1 review

Where: right next to MacMillan Wharf, Provincetown

Good for: Swimming, Fishing

Harbor Beach is a small beach located right near downtown Provincetown, next to MacMillan Wharf. There are nearby restrooms & concessions and parking is available in the wharf’s pay lot.

Hatches Harbor

2 reviews

Where: Located Near Race Point, Provincetown

The only accessibility is either by boat, overland 4WD or hiking / Parking-Visitor Center

Head of the Meadow

64 reviews

Where: Head of the Meadow Rd, Truro

Good for: Swimming, Bike Trail, Bodyboarding, Surfing

This visually stunning beach is home to some surf that is great for both surfing and body surfing. The beach is sandy and is a nice spot to relax, it is also roomy enough so that it allows space for v...

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