Looking to shop local for a special occasion? If so, there are plenty of unique shops on Cape Cod, all offering one-of-a-kind products. It's time to get out your pencil and paper...we're sharing some of the best local shops to find the perfect gift!
Jewelry
You can always carry Cape Cod beaches close to your heart when you’re wearing a piece of Dune jewelry! These pieces are made from the sand & sea, and are tangible memories of the special times you’ve spent on Cape Cod. Meaningful, beautiful, and one-of-a-kind, Dune Jewelry has wonderful gifts for showing a loved one just how special they are.
Photo courtesy of Dune Jewelry Instagram.
Help your loved ones show their adoration for this special place with a classic Cape Cod bracelet, anklet, or necklace! These simple yet elegant pieces allow you to carry Cape Cod with you at all times.
Boutiques
Looking to gift someone a "self-care" item? Adorn offers an array of options, including candles, skincare products, plants, decor, and more. They also have a variety of fun and festive cards available, no matter the occasion!
Photo courtesy of Adorn Cape Cod website.
Cape Cod has an abundance of adorable boutique shops where you can shop small and support local, and ARTichoke Boutique in Eastham is among one of these lovely businesses. Whether you decide on clothing, artwork, self-care supplies, jewelry, etc., ARTichoke is guaranteed to have a gift that’ll put a smile on the recipient's face.
Looking for a thoughtful gift for the eco-conscious, artistic individual in your life? If so, Green Road Refill is definitely the place to go! Green Road Refill features a vast collection of environmentally friendly products, hand-made jewelry, beautifully aromatic candles, local photography, and so much more.
Gifts for the Foodie
Decadent desserts, smooth & creamy fudge, bold & flavorful blue raspberry gummies shaped as your favorite sea creatures...what more could you possibly ask for? If you're searching for a gift for the sugar lovers in your life, then head to the Hot Chocolate Sparrow in Orleans! Their decorative boxes of chocolate truffles are the perfect gift for someone looking to treat their sweet tooth.
A taste of Italy in Orleans? Yes please! La Bella Vita offers indulgent dishes that’ll transport you to the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside. A gift card to this elegant establishment is perfect for foodies and anyone looking to have an enchanting night out on the town.
The lighthouse bottles of wine at Truro Vineyards are a gift anyone (of age) will be thrilled to receive. Once you finish the smooth contents of Cranberry Red, you’re able to keep the lighthouse bottle as decoration (maybe fill it up with a few of your favorite shells and some sand from your favorite place)!
Grazing Cape Cod takes traditional cheese boards to a whole new level. These works of art feature freshly baked bread, smooth yet sharp cheeses, perfectly ripe fruit, etc. The wide variety of gift boxes available is astounding, but be warned...these creations are almost too beautiful to eat!
Photo courtesy of Grazing Cape Cod's website.
Do you know someone who can't start the day without coffee? If so, we can guarantee they'll feel a jolt of caffeinated excitement when they open their very own bag of Snowy Owl Coffee! Bring the charm and warmth of this Cape Cod coffee shop into your home with a bag of their signature brew.
Photo courtesy of Snowy Owl Coffee Roasters website.
Apparel
There are so many iconic spots on Cape Cod with stylish merchandise to match their vibe. Shops like The Beachcomber Store, Curiouser & Curiouser, Nauset Surf Shop, and Cuffy's have comfy, cozy sweatshirts for your loved ones to bundle up in.
Art
Let the art-lover in your life be transported back to their favorite place via the work of artists inspired by the allure and beauty of Cape Cod. Galleries such as AMZehnder, Frying Pan, and Left Bank represent the beautiful artwork of individuals inspired by the elements.
Home & Garden
Since 1888, Snow's Home & Garden has been the go-to store for all your needs. The store offers indoor and outdoor home furnishings, women’s fashion and jewelry, gifts, and a seasonal holiday shop complete with an interactive train display sure to delight the children.
For the Adventure Seeker
Looking to give a great gift experience to the whole family? Rideaway Adventures offers a variety of gift packages for all the adventure seekers out there, such as sunset tours, paddle boarding, and more!
Photo courtesy of Ridaway Adventures Cape Cod Instagram account.
If you're still not sure what gift to give your family, why not give the gift of a vacation of a lifetime with WeNeedaVacation.com? Who wouldn't love a vacation to Cape Cod and the Islands? There are more than 3,500 homes, condos, and cottages to choose from. You are guaranteed to find the perfect one for your vacation!