Boston Logan International Airport 1 hr 47
Highland Lighthouse (16 min) Circa-1907 hotel building with restored resort ambiance showcases objects & papers of Truro's past. Cape Cod National Seashore (4 min) Over 40 miles & 40,000 acres of dune-filled beaches, salt marshes & hiking & cycling paths. Nauset Lighthouse (12 min) Quaint, restored red & white lighthouse dating from 1838 & open for seasonal tours. Mass Audubon Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary (7 min) Woodlands, beach, heath & salt marshes with 5 miles of trails & aquarium, plus education programs. Skaket Beach (21 min) White sandy beach with tidal pools, a snack kiosk, showers, restrooms & lifeguards. Coast Guard Beach (15 min) Swimming beach, a marsh & wildlife Nauset Beach (26 min) This 10-mile stretch of sandy beach offers swimming & fishing, plus surfing in non-protected areas. Head of the Meadow Beach (15 min) Natural pools, sand dunes, abundant marine life & seasonal facilities attract families & sunbathers. Cahoon Hollow Beach (7 min) A buzzing bar on the oceanfront bluff creates a lively atmosphere at this wide, sandy beach. Marconi Beach (8 min) Picturesque beach offering scenic hiking paths, a bicycle trail & an observation platform. White Crest Beach (5 min) Popular beach with dune cliffs topped by grasslands & favorable surfing conditions on strong swells. Nickerson State Park (21 min) Woodsy 1900-acre preserve featuring a large campground, trout-fishing ponds, biking & hiking trails. Truro Vineyards (12 min) Family-owned winery with a tasting room & a gift shop in an 1830s farmhouse, plus food truck dining. Ballston Beach (13 min) Large, dune-backed beach with soft sand & moderate waves for bodyboarding & surfing. Cape Cod National Seashore Salt Pond Visitor Center (12 min) The National Park Service operates this visitor guide center connected to the notable Salt Pond. |