Boston Logan International Airport 1 hr 55
Nauset Lighthouse (19 min) Quaint, restored red & white lighthouse dating from 1838 & open for seasonal tours. Marconi Beach (15 min) Picturesque beach offering scenic hiking paths, a bicycle trail & an observation platform. Cape Cod National Seashore (12 min) Over 40 miles & 40,000 acres of dune-filled beaches, salt marshes & hiking & cycling paths. Highland Lighthouse (18 min) Circa-1907 hotel building with restored resort ambiance showcases objects & papers of Truro's past. Skaket Beach (29 min) White sandy beach with tidal pools, a snack kiosk, showers, restrooms & lifeguards. Mass Audubon Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary (15 min) Woodlands, beach, heath & salt marshes with 5 miles of trails & aquarium, plus education programs. Nauset Beach (33 min) This 10-mile stretch of sandy beach offers swimming & fishing, plus surfing in non-protected areas. Herring Cove Beach (27 min) Endless stretch of calm sandy beaches, some lifeguard protected, plus parking areas & amenities. Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM) (24 min) Permanent collection & special exhibitions in 6 gallery spaces, plus 3 landscaped sculpture gardens. Pilgrim Monument (25 min) Honoring the Mayflower Pilgrims, this 252-ft. granite monument offers dramatic city & harbor views. Truro Vineyards (14 min) Family-owned winery with a tasting room & a gift shop in an 1830s farmhouse, plus food truck dining. Nickerson State Park (29 min) Woodsy 1900-acre preserve featuring a large campground, trout-fishing ponds, biking & hiking trails. White Crest Beach (12 min) Popular beach with dune cliffs topped by grasslands & favorable surfing conditions on strong swells. Coast Guard Beach (23 min) Swimming beach, a marsh & wildlife Head of the Meadow Beach (17 min) Natural pools, sand dunes, abundant marine life & seasonal facilities attract families & sunbathers. |