
CAPE COD & ISLANDS
Quick Facts About Cape Cod
Location: Southeastern Massachusetts, extending into the Atlantic Ocean
Population: ~228,000 (Cape Cod), ~17,000 (Martha’s Vineyard), ~14,000 (Nantucket)
Famous For: Pristine beaches, seafood, historic sites, and whale watching
Best Time to Visit: Late spring through early fall
Major Airports: Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA), Martha’s Vineyard Airport (MVY), Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)
Explore Cape Cod & Islands
Discover the unparalleled charm of Massachusetts’ Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket. These iconic coastal destinations offer an idyllic blend of stunning beaches, maritime heritage, and world-class dining. Whether you're exploring historic lighthouses, indulging in fresh seafood, or relaxing on picturesque shores, this region captures the essence of New England coastal living.
Points of Interest
Cape Cod:
Cape Cod National Seashore – 40 miles of protected shoreline with scenic trails and dunes.
Provincetown – A lively arts and LGBTQ+ destination at the tip of Cape Cod.
Hyannis – Home to the Kennedy family legacy and ferry access to the islands.
Chatham Lighthouse – An iconic, still-functioning lighthouse with stunning coastal views.
Martha’s Vineyard:
Edgartown – A charming whaling-era town with historic homes and upscale shopping.
Aquinnah Cliffs – Dramatic clay cliffs offering breathtaking ocean views.
Oak Bluffs – Famous for its colorful Gingerbread Cottages and lively harbor.
Nantucket:
Brant Point Lighthouse – One of America’s oldest lighthouses and a picture-perfect landmark.
Whaling Museum – A deep dive into Nantucket’s maritime and whaling history.
Sconset Bluff Walk – A scenic coastal path with picturesque cottages and gardens.
Key Businesses & Local Favorites
The Lobster Pot (Provincetown) – A must-visit for fresh seafood and stunning waterfront views.
Black Dog Tavern (Martha’s Vineyard) – A Vineyard staple known for its hearty meals and famous logo.
Cisco Brewers (Nantucket) – A lively brewery, distillery, and winery all in one.
Cape Cod Beer (Hyannis) – A locally beloved craft brewery with year-round events.
Chatham Bars Inn (Chatham) – A luxurious oceanfront resort with top-tier dining.
Plan Your Visit
Whether you're planning a summer getaway or considering making Cape Cod & the Islands your home, there's no shortage of experiences to explore. Check out these helpful resources:
Start planning your adventure today and experience the magic of Cape Cod & The Islands!
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