Camping Near Provincetown in Cape Cod
(trip #105)4 days in Provincetown, MA ($) — Gather your friends for a summer escape to the dunes outside of Provincetown, MA. This trip is packed with a combination of outdoor activities, sightseeing, and great food. It is a great way to experience classic Cape Cod.
Day 1
12:00PM Camping
at Dune's Edge Campground
Provincetown, MAGet a Map
The Cape Cod National Seashore, located at Dune's Edge, is within a one-mile radius of swimming, boating, sailing, dune rides, saltwater fishing, bike trails, golf, tennis, hiking, and the shops, restaurants, museums, and Provincetown.
- $30 per night
- 508-487-9815
How to Book — Camping reservations can be made on-line or over the phone. This campground offers 85 wooded sites for tents, pop-ups, vans, and larger RVs. There are also hot showers, a camp store, and other modern amenities.
1:00PM Hike
at Cape Cod National Seashore
Chatham, MAGet a Map
Take the group and head off for a hike of the Beech Forest Trail, a 5 ½ -mile loop with spurs to Race Point Beach, Bennet Pond, and Herring Cove, covering about 7 ½ miles altogether. The trails are free, but access to beach will require the $3 fee. In addition to swimming and dune trekking, Race Point Beach has a Ranger Station and the Old Harbor Life-Saving Station Museum.
- $3
- 508-349-3785
How to Book — Buy daily passes at Province Lands Visitors Center, just north of Provincetown.
Day 2
9:00AM Kayak
at Osprey Sea Kayak Adventures
South Orleans, MAGet a Map
Learn to kayak or brush up on your skills and then head out for a 3-4 hour tour of Nauset Marsh in Eastham to enjoy the flora and fauna of the area as described by your group leader and naturalist.
- $49 solo, $35 tandem
- 508-240-1211
How to Book — Call in advance to arrange for a private or semi-private experience depending upon the size of your group.
8:00PM Dinner at Front Street Restaurant
at Front Street Restaurant
East Orleans, MAGet a Map
One of Provincetown's top restaurants, specializing in Mediterranean fusion and Italian cuisines.
- $40
- 508-487-9715
How to Book — Reservations by phone recommended
Day 3
9:00AM Group Fishing
at Fishing Aboard the Marilyn S
East Orleans, MAGet a Map
Big fish on light tackle is Capt. Bruce's motto. From stripers to tuna, your group can catch 'em all on the Marilyn S.
- $500-$1000
- 508-255-0911
How to Book — Call 508-255-0911 to arrange your trip.
8:00PM Dinner at Impudent Oyster
at Impudent Oyster
15 Chatham Bars AveChatham, MAGet a Map
Feast on Continental cuisine prepared from fresh-caught fish and shellfish at this popular restaurant and raw bar.
- $15-$20
- 508-945-3545
How to Book — Reservations Recommended.
Day 4
11:00AM Sight Seeing
at Walk Around Provincetown
Provincetown, MAGet a Map
Walk down the streets of Provincetown. The people watching is excellent and there are great art galleries, pizza shops, and boutique stores. You can spend a day going in out of boutiques, eating, walking along the water and just good old hanging out on a corner.
- Free
1:00PM Whale Watch
at Whale Watching Aboard the Dolphin Fleet
Macmillan PierProvincetown, MAGet a Map
- $30 per adult
- 1-800-826-9300
How to Book — Times/dates vary greatly. See website for information and Internet discounts. Order tickets on-line.
8:00PM Dinner at the Lobster Pot
at Lobster Pot
321 Commercial StreetProvincetown, MAGet a Map
With great views at MacMillan Wharf, what a way to end your trip with a dinner at one of P-Town's most popular dining spots. Reservations not accepted so get there early. If its full, there are other great dining options along commercial street for your group.
- $15-$25
- 508-487-0842
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