Barnstable Vacation Planner

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 ~

Kennedy Legacy Trail

The Kennedy Legacy Trail, in the heart of the HyArts Cultural District, celebrates the significant role the Kennedy’s played in shaping the history of Hyannis and Cape Cod. The 1.6 mile trail consists of 10 informational signs from Main Street to the harbor, including the JFK Memorial at Veteran’s Beach Each stop provides a brief. Visitors... show more The Kennedy Legacy Trail, in the heart of the HyArts Cultural District, celebrates the significant role the Kennedy’s played in shaping the history of Hyannis and Cape Cod. The 1.6 mile trail consists of 10 informational signs from Main Street to the harbor, including the JFK Memorial at Veteran’s Beach Each stop provides a brief. Visitors along the trail can retrieve additional information by accessing the QR code or dialing the number on each sign. Follow the white sail stencils on the sidewalks leading the way to each stop. Maps available at the JFK Museum, Main Street, Hyannis.

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Categories: Sightseeing & Tours

397 Main Street, Hyannis ~ (508) 862-4990 ~

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 ~

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 ~

Barnstable Harbor ECOTOURS

Welcome aboard our brand new, 25-passenger pontoon boat for a fascinating 2-hour ecotour of Barnstable Harbor. Our expert naturalist will guide you along the Great Marsh and Sandy Neck barrier beach. Learn about the salt marsh ecosystem and the geologic and human history of the Cape – or just sit back and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Our sunset... show more Welcome aboard our brand new, 25-passenger pontoon boat for a fascinating 2-hour ecotour of Barnstable Harbor. Our expert naturalist will guide you along the Great Marsh and Sandy Neck barrier beach. Learn about the salt marsh ecosystem and the geologic and human history of the Cape – or just sit back and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Our sunset cruises are very popular. Advance reservations are required. hide

Categories: Sightseeing & Tours, Boat Cruises

43 Millway, Barnstable ~ (508) 221-6126 ~

The Local Juice is a company motivated by a passion to promote a sustainable lifestyle that is locally driven and nutritionally mindful. We strive to empower, inspire and educate consumers by connecting them to their local food source and community and by raising their awareness on how to make healthy and delicious choices... one juice at a time.... show more The Local Juice is a company motivated by a passion to promote a sustainable lifestyle that is locally driven and nutritionally mindful. We strive to empower, inspire and educate consumers by connecting them to their local food source and community and by raising their awareness on how to make healthy and delicious choices... one juice at a time. The Local Juice is the vision of Registered Dietitian and local food enthusiast, Nicole Cormier and artist and community advocate, Jen Villa. hide

Categories: Other Markets

539 South Street, Hyannis ~ (508) 775-5552 ~

Whether you dream of a casual afternoon celebration by the beach or an elegant sit-down dinner at one of Cape Cod's finest locations, the Casual Gourmet will help make your fantasy wedding come to life. Pairing outstanding food and gracious service with elegant presentation and sparkling style, the Casual Gourmet's team of professionals will help... show more Whether you dream of a casual afternoon celebration by the beach or an elegant sit-down dinner at one of Cape Cod's finest locations, the Casual Gourmet will help make your fantasy wedding come to life. Pairing outstanding food and gracious service with elegant presentation and sparkling style, the Casual Gourmet's team of professionals will help steer you to the perfect venue, create a menu to match, and ensure your dream becomes a reality.

Photo courtesy of Stephen Haines Photography
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Categories: Catering, Chefs and Catering

31 Richardson Road, Centerville ~ (508) 775-4946 ~

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 ~

Cape Rib

Cape Cod Whale Watch Trips - Cape Cod Speed Boat Trips
Northeast’s Fastest Whalewatch Boat - A new way to see the whales of New England with a Small, Ultra-Limited Crowd
Starting in August 2017
Limited Space • Don’t Miss Out!
With over 1000 horsepower, join us for the ultimate speed boat ride!

Categories: Whale Watches

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

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 ~