Truro and the Outer Cape

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Truro and the Outer Cape

Ocean Beaches

Enjoy the Atlantic Ocean beaches of Truro and the Outer Cape.
This picturesque ocean beach is down the road from the house and perfect for sunning, swimming and fishing.
Coast Guard Road
Coast Guard Road
This picturesque ocean beach is down the road from the house and perfect for sunning, swimming and fishing.
This National Seashore beach is a great place to take the whole family.
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Head of the Meadow Beach
33 residents recomanen
This National Seashore beach is a great place to take the whole family.
This beach has awesome waves and is a great place to take kids who want to boogey board and even surf.
61 residents recomanen
Marconi Beach
Marconi Beach Rd
61 residents recomanen
This beach has awesome waves and is a great place to take kids who want to boogey board and even surf.
The dunes on this Truro town beach are spectacular.
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Longnook Beach
18 residents recomanen
The dunes on this Truro town beach are spectacular.
Race point is an iconic National Seashore Beach in Provincetown, which is especially known for its sunsets and the picturesque coast guard station.
121 residents recomanen
Race Point Beach
121 residents recomanen
Race point is an iconic National Seashore Beach in Provincetown, which is especially known for its sunsets and the picturesque coast guard station.
This is the closest beach to Downtown Provincetown, which has an easy to access parking lot as well as sandwiches and other food for sale on site.
123 residents recomanen
Herring Cove Beach
Province Lands Rd
123 residents recomanen
This is the closest beach to Downtown Provincetown, which has an easy to access parking lot as well as sandwiches and other food for sale on site.

Bay Beaches

Cape Cod bay is a great place to swim with kids as the water is calmer and to enjoy beautiful views of Provincetown.
A pristine bay beach
Ryder Beach
A pristine bay beach
A nearby beach great for waking and swimming
Great Hollow Beach
Great Hollow Rd
A nearby beach great for waking and swimming
This beach, visited by the Pilgrims, is a beautiful setting with the hill in the background
12 residents recomanen
Corn Hill Beach
Corn Hill Road
12 residents recomanen
This beach, visited by the Pilgrims, is a beautiful setting with the hill in the background

Activities

From hiking and bird watching to wine tasting to gallery walks in Provincetown, there is so much to do on the outer cape besides beaching.
Here you’ll find a great trail called “Bearberry Hill” which includes an old cranberry bog and spectacular ocean views.
Bearberry Lane
Bearberry Lane
Here you’ll find a great trail called “Bearberry Hill” which includes an old cranberry bog and spectacular ocean views.
Head over to Truro Vineyards for wine tastings and very drinkable local vintages.
150 residents recomanen
Truro Vineyards
11 Shore Rd
150 residents recomanen
Head over to Truro Vineyards for wine tastings and very drinkable local vintages.
Just down the street from the house, play 9 holes by the ocean with views of the historic Highland Light.
72 residents recomanen
Faru de Highland
27 Highland Light Rd
72 residents recomanen
Just down the street from the house, play 9 holes by the ocean with views of the historic Highland Light.
Visit this fantastic world-class museum in Ptown.
55 residents recomanen
Provincetown Art Association and Museum
460 Commercial St
55 residents recomanen
Visit this fantastic world-class museum in Ptown.
There are a few companies that offer whale watches leaving from Macmillan Pier in Provincetown. There is a parking lot at the pier.
100 residents recomanen
Dolphin Fleet Whale Watch
307 Commercial St
100 residents recomanen
There are a few companies that offer whale watches leaving from Macmillan Pier in Provincetown. There is a parking lot at the pier.
This gorgeous untouched dune-scape is unique to the outer cape. Here you’ll find a fairly lengthy bike trail that loops around so you can park at the visitors center or at Herring cove and return to your car.
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Province Lands Bike Trail
Province Lands Bike Trail
8 residents recomanen
This gorgeous untouched dune-scape is unique to the outer cape. Here you’ll find a fairly lengthy bike trail that loops around so you can park at the visitors center or at Herring cove and return to your car.

Food scene

Here I’ve listed places we love in both Truro and Ptown including restaurants for dinner, markets for lunch and coffee
Grab coffee and shop locally made chocolate!
26 residents recomanen
Chequessett Chocolate
8 Highland Rd
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Grab coffee and shop locally made chocolate!
Great for pizza and sandwiches and also make wonderful pastries
31 residents recomanen
Savory & the Sweet Escape
316 US-6
31 residents recomanen
Great for pizza and sandwiches and also make wonderful pastries
Both a market and a restaurant, Macs is a great place to pick up lobsters and oysters or to dine in with big groups
50 residents recomanen
Mac's Fish House Provincetown
85 Shank Painter Rd
50 residents recomanen
Both a market and a restaurant, Macs is a great place to pick up lobsters and oysters or to dine in with big groups
Great food, wonderful frosé and an awesome beach bar when visiting Ptown.
79 residents recomanen
The Canteen
225 Commercial St
79 residents recomanen
Great food, wonderful frosé and an awesome beach bar when visiting Ptown.
This place is iconic and makes very very good seafood dishes
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The Lobster Pot
321 Commercial St
56 residents recomanen
This place is iconic and makes very very good seafood dishes
A great market with delicious sandwiches
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Angel Foods
467 Commercial St
27 residents recomanen
A great market with delicious sandwiches
Just down the road from the house on Route 6, Momtano’s is a great Italian restaurant that uses fresh local ingredients and makes pasta fresh each day.
30 residents recomanen
Montano's Restaurant
481 US-6
30 residents recomanen
Just down the road from the house on Route 6, Momtano’s is a great Italian restaurant that uses fresh local ingredients and makes pasta fresh each day.
Captain’s Choice serves locally-caught seafood and has ample outdoor seating for big groups.
15 residents recomanen
Captain's Choice
4 Highland Rd
15 residents recomanen
Captain’s Choice serves locally-caught seafood and has ample outdoor seating for big groups.
Day’s Market has the best priced and most delicious lobster rolls on the outer cape as well as breakfast sandwiches served all day!
13 residents recomanen
Days’ Market and Deli
271 MA-6A
13 residents recomanen
Day’s Market has the best priced and most delicious lobster rolls on the outer cape as well as breakfast sandwiches served all day!
A great market where you can grab sandwiches, freshly brewed ice teas and local Truro souvenirs.
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Jams
14 Truro Center Rd
6 residents recomanen
A great market where you can grab sandwiches, freshly brewed ice teas and local Truro souvenirs.
This our favorite restaurant in Ptown if you’re looking for a romantic atmosphere and delicious cuisine. They also have a great bar overlooking the bay. Make reservations well in and avec in season.
80 residents recomanen
The Red Inn
15 Commercial St
80 residents recomanen
This our favorite restaurant in Ptown if you’re looking for a romantic atmosphere and delicious cuisine. They also have a great bar overlooking the bay. Make reservations well in and avec in season.