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. hide
Categories: Sightseeing & Tours
397 Main Street, Hyannis ~ (508) 862-4990 ~
Scargo Tower is a 30-foot tall observatory set atop one of the highest points on Cape Cod. On clear days, one can see the panorama of Cape Cod Bay from Provincetown in the east to Plymouth in the west.
Scargo Hill, Dennis ~
Old Kings Highway, commonly known as Rte. 6A, is a 34-mile stretch of road that runs across the northern or bay side of the Cape, and through some of the oldest villages in the country. A drive along this road will feature numerous historic and scenic sites including captains' homes, churches, cranberry bogs, and farmlands.
Old Kings Highway, Yarmouth ~
The brightly colored cliffs run approximately 1 mile along the seashore and afford dramatic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Buzzards Bay and the Elizabeth Islands. The various layers consist of sand, gravel and clay and are considered a national landmark.
Aquinnah Circle, Aquinnah ~
The second longest lift bridge in the United States, the Cape Cod Canal Railway Bridge was built in 1935 and continues to carry railway traffic across the Cape Cod Canal.
Off Shore Rd., Bourne ~
Our 1-1/2 hr guided tour from Orleans, travels to Chatham and back along the historic waterway of Pleasant Bay once used by early pilgrims, pirates and Indians. Capt Rob will regale you with tales of the rich history and natural bounty of this pristine ecosystem. A lighthouse, seals, rustic beach camps, seaside mansions, deserted islands, and... show more Our 1-1/2 hr guided tour from Orleans, travels to Chatham and back along the historic waterway of Pleasant Bay once used by early pilgrims, pirates and Indians. Capt Rob will regale you with tales of the rich history and natural bounty of this pristine ecosystem. A lighthouse, seals, rustic beach camps, seaside mansions, deserted islands, and maybe a Great White shark are viewed along the way. Capt Rob (USCG licensed master of 30 years) and our vessel is USCG inspected. See why we are the fastest growing tour on Cape. Private custom cruises a specialty. hide
Categories: Sightseeing & Tours, Boat Cruises
235 Main Street, Orleans ~ (508) 240-5783 ~
Sail away from Falmouth to the island of Martha's Vineyard aboard the Island Queen. Relax with the sea, sky and wind on a delightful 35-minute mini-cruise across the sparkling waters of Vineyard Sound. The Island Queen is the only cruise ship sailing regularly from Falmouth Harbor directly to Oak Bluffs, centrally located, easy to get to, and with... show more Sail away from Falmouth to the island of Martha's Vineyard aboard the Island Queen. Relax with the sea, sky and wind on a delightful 35-minute mini-cruise across the sparkling waters of Vineyard Sound. The Island Queen is the only cruise ship sailing regularly from Falmouth Harbor directly to Oak Bluffs, centrally located, easy to get to, and with no-hassle parking. Leave your car behind, secure in our spacious paved lot nearby. Bring your bicycle aboard to explore the island. There is a snack bar available, and reservations are not required. hide
Categories: Ferries, Sightseeing & Tours
75 Falmouth Heights Road, Falmouth ~ (508) 548-4800 ~
For the quickest and most enjoyable way to view the entire Island, our 2010 Ticket Tour covers all six Island towns to provide a great overview of the Vineyard. The tour lasts for 2½ hours and includes a ½-hour stop at the Gay Head cliffs in scenic Aquinnah and a beautiful pass through idyllic, historic Edgartown – offering sweeping water views... show more For the quickest and most enjoyable way to view the entire Island, our 2010 Ticket Tour covers all six Island towns to provide a great overview of the Vineyard. The tour lasts for 2½ hours and includes a ½-hour stop at the Gay Head cliffs in scenic Aquinnah and a beautiful pass through idyllic, historic Edgartown – offering sweeping water views and bucolic farmlands in between. Each Island tour is fully narrated by professional guides fully versed in the landscape and lore of this unique and magical isle. hide
Circuit Ave. Ext, Oak Bluffs ~ (508) 627-8687 ~
Experience breathtaking views as you fly over Cape Cod and its gorgeous beaches in our biplane, a replica of a 1930’s design. One or two passengers can ride in the front cockpit for an exhilarating 20-minute ride. Choose from three routes, multiple ride options. Customized flights can be arranged. Cape Cod Airfield is located on 88 acres of... show more Experience breathtaking views as you fly over Cape Cod and its gorgeous beaches in our biplane, a replica of a 1930’s design. One or two passengers can ride in the front cockpit for an exhilarating 20-minute ride. Choose from three routes, multiple ride options. Customized flights can be arranged. Cape Cod Airfield is located on 88 acres of daisy-filled fields with 2 hangars, antique airplanes, and a windmill. Use our hangar or set up tents for a special event. hide
Rt 149 & Race Lane, Marstons Mills ~ (508) 428-8732 ~
One of the largest lavender farms on the East Coast, we are located on twenty secluded acres overlooking Island Pond in Harwich.
Island Pond Trail , Harwich ~ 508-432-8397 ~
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