Herring Cove Beach
Photo by Lin Mei Herring Cove would be your go-to if you were staying in Provincetown, which we highly recommend by the way. It’s hard to avoid the beach from any point in Provincetown, and Commercial Street abuts a pretty stretch of beach itself. Still, if you’re going to make a short trip, make […]
Lecount Hollow Beach
On this part of the National Seashore, the dunes are high and sharp, and the geography dramatic. You enter this beach through a narrow space between two dunes, and follow a steep path about 50 vertical feet down the the sand. This is a popular spot for volleyball, but it distinguishes itself by its […]
Nauset Beach
Photo Credit Situated on the National Seashore, Nauset Beach offers breathtaking views and broad expanses of sand, framed by bluffs. This is less a “chill” beach than a walking/sightseeing destination. It’s the most easily accessible National Seashore beach from the mid cape, and it’s a bit tamer than Lecount Hollow, with its steep dunes, […]
Cold Storage Beach
Cold Storage Road, Dennis, MA Cold Storage Beach, located on the north coast of the Cape in the town of Dennis, is expansive and peaceful, with white sand. Because it faces the Bay, the wind, waves, and currents are milder than those of the National Seashore. It’s an easy commute from any part of […]