The sea-shore is always one of the best places for anyone to vacation and Cape Cod is a case in point. This exquisite area is on of the most popular with visitors in the US because of is pristine beauty, and the fact that three is so much to see and do.

Cape Cod has played a distinctive role in shaping the history of the US so there are numerous historical landmarks to visit. Each of these tells something about the role that Cape Cod has had in US history. But this is not only a vacation area for the historian in you, you will find wooded bicycle (bike rentals are available) and walking paths, pristine beaches, quaint shops, tons of art, theatre and music festivals and events taking place, and a huge array of things to do on both land and sea.

Some of New England’s best golf courses are situated in the area, it offers fine dining experiences and lodging to suit every possible budget. This is definitely the area to visit to rekindle your childhood beach memories of sandcastles, sand dunes, seashells and of course, saltwater taffy. You will also find the freshest seafood, and Cape Cod is famed for their fried clams.

Forbes Traveler recommends Cape Cod as on of the best 25 sea-shore destinations in the US. It is easy to access from anywhere in the world and the two closest airports are Logan International in Boston which is just 75 miles from the cape, and TF Green in Providence. The island has two bridges spanning the canal, but for an arrival with a difference you should try one of the many daily ferries which travel to and from the cape.

With a shoreline spanning 559.6 miles, 15 unique towns to visit and whales feeding on the Stellwagen Bank, there is plenty to do to keep even the most avid tourist entertained. Whale spotting is an absolute must-do, and from May to October the Hyannis Whale Watchers Cruise is a very popular activity and should not be missed.

These adventures take visitors to Stellwagen Bank or other popular whale feeding grounds and are used to educate people regarding the conservation of whales. It is suitable for people of all ages and the wonderful world of whales, provides the visitor with a truly unforgettable experience.

All different types of accommodation can be found, but must be booked in advance as this is such a popular vacation area. You will find accommodation that is suitable for all budgets, from spas, boutique hotels, B&B’s, Inns, hotels, motels, resorts and camp grounds.

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