- The list below includes 199 free or cheap things to do in or near Wellfleet, Massachusetts, including 76 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Art Gallery, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Mini Golf.
- From Great Pond to Duck Harbor Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wellfleet and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dennis, Eastham, Hyannis and Provincetown.
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Close to Cahoon Hollow, Great Pond features mostly clear freshwater recreation and swimming. There is a small strip of sand that forms a beach that gets shade from numerous pine trees.
2.6 Miles
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Duck Harbor Road off Chequesset Neck Road, Wellfleet, MA
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The quiet atmosphere of Duck Harbor Beach offers a peaceful retreat from city life. Visitors can gather shells, observe sea creatures on the rocky shore, or spread out a picnic dinner and watch the sunset.
0.2 Miles
A popular family beach, Mayo Beach is known for its calm waters and soft sandy beach. The beach is relaxing and features a nearby playground for children and several eateries within walking distance.
2.5 Miles
Visitors can enjoy a stretch of beach with tall sand dunes and rough waters at White Crest Beach. The beach is good for surfing and hang gliding and it offers a concession stand and lifeguards.
2.4 Miles
Cahoon Hollow Beach is a white sand beach. Visitors will find large sand dunes on one side of the beach. Attractions include swimming (lifeguards on duty,) surfing, and beach volleyball. A seaside restaurant is within walking distance of the beach.
0.5 Miles
With origins in the 18th century, Uncle Tim's Bridge is a two-way foot bridge that crosses over Duck Creek. Depending on the tide, the water levels of the creek can reach the bottom of the bridge.
7.1 Miles
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary contains miles of natural hiking trails which weave through its varied terrain of marshes, pine woods, grasslands, ponds and tidal flats. The nature center houses exhibits on natural history and also maintains a bird-watching corner.
7.1 Miles
White Cedar Swamp, the site of the first wireless transmission by Marconi, comprises of many trails and elevated walkways which lead visitors through the almost pristine landscape of the swamp.
4.2 Miles
Located on the grounds of a working drive-in theater, the Wellfleet Drive-In Theatre Flea Market is a market that features the wares of more than 200 vendors, selling items like Cape Cod memorabilia, jewelry, clothing, and household goods.
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For guests who enjoy out-of-the-way, quiet places away from life's hustle and bustle, Lieutenant Island offers a unique hiking experience. Tours are timed with the tide to avoid the wetlands and shore being covered by water.