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What is there to do on the Cape during the off season? You may be surprised by the answers.

There is beachwalking and harbor exploring, dune climbing and shell hunting, kite flying and bird watching.

There are also more traditional sports, golf and tennis, biking and fishing, and when there is snow, crosscountry skiing.

Shopping is super for gifts and gadjets, books and crafts, art and antiques, especially antiques along Route 6a.

There is Provincetown, a destination unto itself. And there are museums and historic sites, fun to visit when the weather is bad.

If you are looking for things to do these are a good places to start, also see the Cape Cod Mass Beaches.

Cape Cod Whale Watching

Hyannis Whale Watch cruises: Watching the majestic whales rise from the deep is an awe-inspiring experience Highlight your Cape Cod vacation with a cruise about the Mid-Capes only whale watch, Hyannis Whale Watch Cruises (800)-278-0374 www.whales.net

Portuguese Princess Whale Watch: Located in Provincetown this has been in operation for over 15 years http://www.princesswhalewatch.com


Museums and History

John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum: (508) 790-3077

Cape Cod Museum of Natural History: Cape Cod Museum Pictures

Hertiage Museum and Gardens: http://heritagemuseums.org

Cape Cod Childrens Museum:(508) 539-8788

Toad Hall Classic Sports Car Museum: www.SimmionsHomesteadInn.com/ToadHall.htm

Golf Courses

Ballymede Country Club: Ballymede is a championship 18 hole golf course that provides challenging and memorable play for all levels of golfers. (508) 540-4005

Hyannis Golf Club: The course is noted for extremely fast smooth greens and rolling tree lined terrain, and four water holes have hazards. The course also features a 55 station practice range with 3 practice greens, a golf school, pro shop, a restaurant and lounge. (508) 362-2606.

Dennis Highlands Golf Course: This 18 hole Bent grass golf course is the younger of the two courses owned by the Town of Dennis. It is characterized by open fairways and wide, undulating greens, and water play. (508) 385-8347.

Brochures for Cape Cod Attractions

Here are some brochures we picked up while in Cape Cod for some attractions

- A Bass River Cruise... brochure
- Cruise and Canal Events... brochure
- Cape Cod Canal Cruise... brochure
- Harbor Events and Cruise... brochure
- Hyannisport Cruise... brochure
- Deep Sea Fishing - Albatross... brochure
- Information on Martha's Vineyard... brochure
- Map of Martha's Vineyard... brochure
- Map of Tisbury... brochure

Related Cape Cod Pages

-Cape Cod Campgrounds
-Cape Cod Restaurants
-CapeCod Attractions
-Cape Cod Beaches
-Dennisport Motel
-Driving I95 to Cape Cod
-Dennis, Cape Cod
-Museum of Natural History
-West Dennis, Cape Cod
-Martha's Vineyard Ferry and Lodging

Cape Cod Websites
-Massachusetts Beaches


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