Cape Cod
About 1 hr 30 min by car from Boston
Dune beaches, lighthouses, lobster rolls and Provincetown at the tip.
Why locals go
The summer weekend tradition. Leave early to beat bridge traffic.
Visiting Boston?
At 1 hr 30 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Boston for your flight home.
What to book
- Cape Cod National Seashore beaches
- Whale watching from Provincetown
- Bike the Cape Cod Rail Trail
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Sunset at Race Point
- Lobster dinner by the harbor
With friends
- Provincetown night out
- Beach day and clam shack lunch
When to go
June to September.