Overview
The great Outer Beach described by Thoreau in the 1800s is protected within the national seashore. Forty miles of pristine sandy beach, marshes, ponds, and uplands support diverse species. Lighthouses, cultural landscapes, and wild cranberry bogs offer a glimpse of Cape Cod's past and continuing ways of life. Swimming beaches and walking and biking trails beckon today's visitors.
Location
Directions
The national seashore is located in eastern Massachusetts on Cape Cod and is accessed via Route 6. The park is 20 miles east of Hyannis, MA.
Weather Notes
Cape Cod's weather is generally moderated by its proximity to the ocean. Winter is typically cold with some snow. Spring is often rainy. Summer is usually warm and humid. Fall is generally dry and clear.
Entrance - Private Vehicle
Pass is for one private, non-commercial vehicle — passenger cars, pickup trucks, RVs and vans.
Entrance - Motorcycle
Admits up to 2 private, non-commercial motorcycles with up to 4 total passengers.
Entrance - Per Person
Pass is for one person 16 years of age or older — entering on foot or by bicycle.
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