Barnstable Vacation Planner

Hy-Line Cruises

High-speed ferries to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard from Hyannis, the only mid-Cape departure point to both islands. At hylinecruises.com you can check out our schedules and rates, specials, download complimentary insider guides and make reservations. Download our FREE Hy-Line APP for schedules and rates, and the ease of making reservations on... show more High-speed ferries to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard from Hyannis, the only mid-Cape departure point to both islands. At hylinecruises.com you can check out our schedules and rates, specials, download complimentary insider guides and make reservations. Download our FREE Hy-Line APP for schedules and rates, and the ease of making reservations on the go. Aboard our fleet, enjoy the convenience of a full-service snack bar offering freshly made food and featuring local beer, wine and spirits. We’re proud to be voted ‘Best Boat Line’ by the Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror’s readers since 2004. TOLL FREE (800) 492-8082 hide

Categories: Ferries

220 Ocean Street, Hyannis ~ (508) 790-0696 ~

All Cape Boat Rentals

Since 2006, locally owned and operated All Cape Boat Rentals offers safe and durable Boston Whaler boat rentals. Take a boat out on Hyannis Harbor for an hour-long cruise, or rent a vessel for your vacation home for the entire boating season! Upon request, we will deliver a boat to your dock or mooring for you to rent by the hour or by the week!... show more Since 2006, locally owned and operated All Cape Boat Rentals offers safe and durable Boston Whaler boat rentals. Take a boat out on Hyannis Harbor for an hour-long cruise, or rent a vessel for your vacation home for the entire boating season! Upon request, we will deliver a boat to your dock or mooring for you to rent by the hour or by the week! From the bridges to P-town, we can deliver anywhere on the Cape. With room for between 4 and 7 passengers, a whaler can accommodate your entire crew (even Fido). You can even waterski, wakeboard, go tubing, or fish. hide

Categories: Boat Rentals

Dockside Marina, Hyannis ~ (508) 827-2001 ~

Seahawk Summer Camp at Cape Cod Academy

Centrally located in beautiful Osterville, Massachusetts, Seahawk Summer Camp at Cape Cod Academy is looking to provide campers with an unforgettable summer on the Cape. Open to children ages 4-13, your child can join us for one week or for all eight weeks. Each camper will be offered the opportunity to experience Cape Cod in a whole new way.... show more Centrally located in beautiful Osterville, Massachusetts, Seahawk Summer Camp at Cape Cod Academy is looking to provide campers with an unforgettable summer on the Cape. Open to children ages 4-13, your child can join us for one week or for all eight weeks. Each camper will be offered the opportunity to experience Cape Cod in a whole new way. Tennis, arts and crafts, archery, and nature walks are just a few of the ways your child can spend his summer. In addition, our campers will have the opportunity to take lessons from a Red Cross Certified Instructor. Be sure to visit our website for details and online registration. hide

Categories: Camps

50 Osterville-West Barnstable Road, Osterville ~ (508) 428-5400 ~

Helen H Deep Sea Fishing Charters

Got Fishing? You’ve made it this far, and your instincts have proven sound: you’re on Cape Cod, a true jewel of the New England coastline, and you’ve made it here for what most consider her finest months for fishing. Your day awaits. The Helen H, one of the Northeast’s premiere sportfishing fleets, is ready to show you the best of Cape Cod’s... show more Got Fishing? You’ve made it this far, and your instincts have proven sound: you’re on Cape Cod, a true jewel of the New England coastline, and you’ve made it here for what most consider her finest months for fishing. Your day awaits. The Helen H, one of the Northeast’s premiere sportfishing fleets, is ready to show you the best of Cape Cod’s world-class angling, regardless of your fishing abilities. Courteous, experienced crew, expert captains, state-of-the-art vessels, electronics and tackle. Call reservation specialists at 508-790-0660. hide

Categories: Fishing Charters

137 Pleasant St, Hyannis ~ (508) 790-0660 ~

Portside Tavern - We're family owned and family friendly! Whatever your dining pleasure, you'll find it at the Portside Tavern. In our main dining level, we offer small plates of salads and pasta dishes, perfect for smaller appetites or for a made-to-order lunch. With more than 50 wines and 24 craft beers on tap, and 33 TVs in the sports bar,... show more Portside Tavern - We're family owned and family friendly! Whatever your dining pleasure, you'll find it at the Portside Tavern. In our main dining level, we offer small plates of salads and pasta dishes, perfect for smaller appetites or for a made-to-order lunch. With more than 50 wines and 24 craft beers on tap, and 33 TVs in the sports bar, Portside Tavern is the perfect place for game night, featuring our South Shore Bar Pizza. A special kids' menu features hand-cut fries and bottomless milk, chocolate milk, juice, or soft drink. Portside Tavern, steps off Main Street in Hyannis hide

Categories: Casual Dining

72 North Street, Hyannis ~ (508) 534-9600 ~

Lady J. Sportfishing

The Lady J. departs from scenic Barnstable Harbor - Barnstable, MA to fish the rich fishing grounds of Cape Cod Bay. Our goal is to provide a fun day and catch fish on the Lady J., a 38 ft. Sportfisherman outfitted with the latest electronics and safety equipment. You will leave with incredible memories that will last a life time. The size, age... show more The Lady J. departs from scenic Barnstable Harbor - Barnstable, MA to fish the rich fishing grounds of Cape Cod Bay. Our goal is to provide a fun day and catch fish on the Lady J., a 38 ft. Sportfisherman outfitted with the latest electronics and safety equipment. You will leave with incredible memories that will last a life time. The size, age or gender of the person does not matter aboard the Lady J. We have 4,5,6, & 8 hr trips. Call for reservations. Contact Cap. Phil Caliri at H.(508)-295-8552 C.(508)317-0016 hide

Categories: Fishing Charters

Barnstable Harbor, Barnstable ~ (508) 317-0016 ~

Music at HyArts District

The HyArts Cultural District Hyannis Harbor Summer Sounds FREE Concert Series includes performances by Cape musicians Tues/Fri/Sundays at Aselton Park, corner of South/Ocean St., July 9th –mid August. All concerts, 6-7:30PM. Performances are listed at HyArtsDistrict.com Free parking available Town Hall, 230 South Street. Public restrooms at... show more The HyArts Cultural District Hyannis Harbor Summer Sounds FREE Concert Series includes performances by Cape musicians Tues/Fri/Sundays at Aselton Park, corner of South/Ocean St., July 9th –mid August. All concerts, 6-7:30PM. Performances are listed at HyArtsDistrict.com Free parking available Town Hall, 230 South Street. Public restrooms at Bismore Park on the Harbor. No rain dates. All events are free and family friendly. ALSO-at the HyArts Shanties-music all season long, free nature crafts on Thursdays 4-7PM, MJ and the IN Crowd Thursday evenings, all female a cappella Cape Harmony, Fridays at 6PM, and Saturdays in September—2PM jazz/blues concerts every week. hide

Categories: Performing Arts

Hyannis Harbor, Hyannis ~ (508) 862-4990 ~

Celebrating our 50th season,enjoy waterfront dining at its best. Located right on the water in Barnstable Harbor, the Mattakeese Wharf restaurant offers lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch. House specialties include cioppino and lobsters, but we also feature many other seafood dishes, as well as pasta and meat. Children’s menu available. Located... show more Celebrating our 50th season,enjoy waterfront dining at its best. Located right on the water in Barnstable Harbor, the Mattakeese Wharf restaurant offers lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch. House specialties include cioppino and lobsters, but we also feature many other seafood dishes, as well as pasta and meat. Children’s menu available. Located next to the whale watching boat. See the whales, then enjoy a great lunch or dinner at the Mattakeese. Open from May until the 3rd week of October. Reservations suggested. hide

Categories: Casual Dining, Waterfront Dining

273 Millway Road, Barnstable ~ (508) 362-4511 ~

Mass Bay Co.

It’s not just a store, it’s a family destination. We have been a fixture in downtown Hyannis for over 40 years. Our large store is chock-a-block full of the latest fashions, army and navy surplus, military memorabilia, baseball hats, work clothes and work boots, many brands of sandals, nostalgic posters, bumper stickers. Check out our selection of... show more It’s not just a store, it’s a family destination. We have been a fixture in downtown Hyannis for over 40 years. Our large store is chock-a-block full of the latest fashions, army and navy surplus, military memorabilia, baseball hats, work clothes and work boots, many brands of sandals, nostalgic posters, bumper stickers. Check out our selection of Ray Ban's and Tilley hats. We carry brands such as Vans, Converse, Women's Frye Boots, Sperry, Carhart Work Boots, Muck Boots, Chippewa and Timberland Work Boots, Hiking Boots, Merrells and more! Something for the whole family! hide

Categories: Clothing & Accessories, Souvenirs

595 Main Street, Hyannis ~ (508) 771-2114 ~

Cape Cod’s best waterfront dining spot, Spanky’s Clam Shack, is located directly on Hyannis Harbor adjacent to the Hy-Line Ferry boats. Spanky's was voted Best Seafood Restaurant in 2013, by Cape Cod Life Magazine! Our locally caught and harvested seafood features the freshest fish, clams, scallops and steamers by the pound. Try our delicately... show more Cape Cod’s best waterfront dining spot, Spanky’s Clam Shack, is located directly on Hyannis Harbor adjacent to the Hy-Line Ferry boats. Spanky's was voted Best Seafood Restaurant in 2013, by Cape Cod Life Magazine! Our locally caught and harvested seafood features the freshest fish, clams, scallops and steamers by the pound. Try our delicately light fish & chips, fried clams and scallops or grab a fresh “lobstah” or two! Also, find delicious steak, chicken and pasta dinners as well as sandwiches, a great cheeseburger and specialty salads galore. Dine inside, out on the waterfront patio or at our full bar, the Seaside Saloon. Serving lunch & dinner daily, Spanky’s is like Cape Cod the way you remember! hide

Categories: Casual Dining

138 Ocean Street, Hyannis ~ (508) 771-2770 ~