- Our list of the best things to do in Provincetown, Massachusetts, features the top 152 nearby activities — including 101 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Provincetown, MA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Water Activities.
- The results below include the top 25 things to do within the city of Provincetown, MA , followed by 127 popular activities in nearby cities, including Brewster, Wellfleet, Dennis, Eastham, Orleans, Truro, Plymouth, Barnstable, Harwich, Hyannis and Sandwich
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Classic northern Italian recipes with puttanesca, broiled fish, and roasted chicken made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients
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Located roughly one mile from the Provincetown center, the Province Lands Visitor Center is open daily from Memorial Day through the end of October. Exhibits about local animals and plants along with displays about the Pilgrims are featured at the site, and there is an observation deck.
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Experience Cape Cod whale watching and fishing with SeaSalt Charters, where seasoned captains are sure to find the picture worthy humpback whales or giant striped bass for the catch. The location in Cape Cod is notable as the home of the famous humpback whale, Salt.
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First established in 1826, visitors can reach the lighthouse at Long Point by ferry or through a strenuous hike. The beach near the lighthouse offers swimming and beach combing activities.
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The Art House features live performers during Provincetown's busy tourist season. The business also has two cafes preparing food like salads, soups, and sandwiches to order at lunch and when the theater is not open, as well as a restaurant with a daily dish when it is, and a bar.
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Built in 1897, the Old Harbor Lifesaving Station is maintained as part of the Cape Cod National Seashore. In summer, the site holds reenactments of breeches buoy rescues on the grounds once a week.
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Province Lands Road and Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA
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Enjoy views of the Provincetown shore while getting some exercise with a walk along Provincetown Causeway. This roughly one-mile stretch begins near a park that commemorates the Pilgrim's first landing, and trekkers are better able to see lighthouses not reachable by car.
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MacMillan Wharf is a local transportation hub being a popular boarding and deboarding point for ferries carrying passengers to/from Boston and to a variety of sea excursions.
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Provincetown Town Hall is the municipal center of the town which features a wide range of artworks donated by local artists and also hosts live music performances occasionally.
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237 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657
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Water sport rentals are available at Venture Athletics Kayak Shop, including kayaks and stand-up paddle boards. Guided kayak tours in one or two-person cockpit style kayaks are available. Open for the summer season.
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460 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657
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Considered to be the most attended art museum on Cape Cod, the Provincetown Art Association & Museum. The permanent collections include just over 2,500 items, and the institute conducts roughly 40 exhibitions every year.