THINGS TO DO IN CAPE COD

After you’ve enjoyed a thrilling fishing charter with Meat Wagon Fishing Charters, it’s time to explore the many other attractions that Cape Cod has to offer. With its charming towns, historical sites, and scenic landscapes, Cape Cod provides a wealth of activities for the whole family. Here’s a guide to some of the best things to do once you’ve wrapped up your fishing adventure.

Explore the Cape Cod Rail Trail

For a scenic and leisurely way to experience Cape Cod's natural beauty, take a ride or walk along the Cape Cod Rail Trail. This 22-mile multi-use path stretches from Dennis to Wellfleet, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and serene wooded areas. Bike rentals are available at local shops like Cape Cod Bike and Kayak, where you can pick up everything you need for a relaxing day on the trail.

Visit the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History

The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster offers a fascinating look at the region’s wildlife and ecosystems. With interactive exhibits, nature trails, and educational programs, it's an engaging destination for all ages. Families can explore the museum’s various displays on marine life, local flora, and fauna, and enjoy hands-on activities designed to inspire curiosity about the natural world.

Discover Historic Sandwich Village

Sandwich, one of Cape Cod’s oldest towns, is a treasure trove of history and charm. Wander through Sandwich Village to admire historic homes, visit the Sandwich Glass Museum, and explore the quaint shops and cafes. The Sandwich Glass Museum offers guided tours and demonstrations of glassblowing techniques, showcasing the town’s rich glassmaking heritage.

Explore the Cape Cod Lavender Farm

Located in Harwich, the Cape Cod Lavender Farm provides a serene and aromatic escape from the hustle and bustle. Wander through fields of lavender, visit the charming farm store, and enjoy a relaxing stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens. It’s a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and those looking to unwind amidst nature’s beauty.

Enjoy a Sweet Treat at Sundae School

No trip to Cape Cod is complete without indulging in some local ice cream, and Sundae School in Dennis is a must-visit. Known for its delicious, homemade ice cream and classic parlor atmosphere, Sundae School offers a wide range of flavors and sundaes that are sure to satisfy any sweet tooth. It’s a great place to treat the family after a day of exploring.