R V Parks, Cape Cod Historic Places, Upper Cape, Plymouth
Getting to Cape Cod: Boston is the nearest large city to Cape Cod.
Air service reaches Boston from other major hubs and cities. Rental cars are available at the airport.
From Boston take Route 93 to Route 3 and after 60 miles, cross the Cape Cod Canal. Continue on
Route 6 for all locations on Cape Cod or go to Route 6A for the slower scenic route through the villages.
Routes 6 and 6A join in Orleans and go to the tip of Cape Cod.
Several small commuter airlines serve Hyannis Airport and Provincetown Airport on Cape Cod from
Boston, Providence, and New Bedford.   Cape Air, US Airways Express, and Linear Air (Hanscom Field
Bedford Ma)
Bus service is available from Boston and from Logan Airport. Plymouth and Brockton, Logan Direct
serves Hyannis
Bonanza Bus Lines serves Bourne, Falmouth, and the Wood's Hole ferry from Logan Airport
Passenger Boats  leave daily from Boston to the tip of Cape Cod (May -September)   at Provincetown.
Bicycles can go aboard.
A fast cat boat and a slower conventional passenger boat make trips from Boston. Bicycles permitted
A passenger boat makes a daily run from Plymouth, MA to Provincetown.
Fifteen large towns and many small villages make up Cape Cod.

Upper Cape: Along the Cape Cod Canal, the towns of Bourne and Sandwich define the northern limit of
the upper Cape  
Mid Cape includes Barnstable, Yarmouth and Dennis. The mid Cap is where you will find Hyannis Airport
Lower Cape includes Brewster, Harwich , and Chatham.
Outer Cape starts in Orleans and includes Eastham, Wellfleet, Truro, and Provincetown.
If you have bicycles you
can bring them aboard
for a boat cruise
across Cape Cod Bay
and a bicycle ride
through Provincetown’s
quirky art colony. From
the former fishing village
of Provincetown you can
ride to the paved trails
through the National
Seashore’s
Provincelands dunes, the
place where the Pilgrims
of Miles Standish and
John Alden had first
landed.
To get a good view of
the bay, climb the stairs
of the 252-foot
monument honoring
the pilgrims where you
can see all the way to
Plymouth and beyond.
You might even find an
ancestor among the
first pilgrims.
Upper Cape, Plymouth:

There is a lot of history is located in a tight circle which also
encompasses several full-service RV parks and includes four
limited-service State RV parks, one with an ocean beach and bicycle
trail. (See below for  Parks with websites and email contact info.)

Plimoth Plantation  www.plimoth.org/  A recreated village of the first
settlement in the year 1627 where costumed guides interpret history

Holly Ridge Golf Course Sandwich
Round Hill Country Club Sandwich
Sandwich Hollows golf club www.sandwichhollows.com

www.capecanalchamber.org            www.capecodchamber.org
www.sandwichma.org

Green Briar Nature Center and Jam Kitchen, 6 discovery Hill RD.
East Sandwich 02573    1-508-888-6870  tburgess@capecod.net,   
Nature trails

Thornton Burgess Museum, 4 Water St.,  Route 30,   Sandwich
02563,   1-508-888-4668  tburgess@capecod.net



Cape Cod State Parks, RV and Tent Sites

Nickerson State Park,         508-896-3491
Brewster, Cape Cod,  MA
418 sites,  no hookups, dump station only  April-October  
historic sites, bike trails, beach nearby

Scusset Beach State Reservation             508-888-0859
Scusset Beach road, Sandwich, MA  
98 sites with elect and water hookups, dump station available, April
-October
Winter camping for self-contained units   beach and bike trails

Myles Standish State Forest          508-866-2526
Plymouth, MA    
475 sites, no hookups, dump station only    April-October
Fresh water beach, bike trails

Shawme-Crowell State Forest,    508-888-0351
742 Acre Park,   285 Campsites, no hookups, dump station only
Rt 130, Sandwich, MA,     Beach and bike trails  
See RV and Tent Sites List Below
Private RV Parks:
Bayview Campgrounds, Rt. 28, Bourne, 1-508-759-7610 Full Hookup,
www.bayviewcampground.com

Bourne Scenic Park, rt. 6 Buzzards Bay, 1-508-759-7873,
www.bournescenicpark.com

Cape Cod Campresort & Cabins, East Falmouth, 1-508-548-1458  
www.capecampresort.com   full hookups

Peters Pond RV Resort, Sandwich, MA    1-508-477-1775
Full hookups,    www.peterspond.com/

Link to Hiking and biking trails in the Sandwich area of Upper Cape Cod    
www.insidecapecod.com/main-hiking2.htm
Plymouth:
Plymouth where today
the antique colonial
homes of the
descendants of the
Mayflower's
passengers crowd
Plymouth's narrow
streets within sight of
the famous rock, the
place where the
Longfellow legend
states that John Alden
first stepped on
Plymouth soil.
R V Parks in Cape Cod's Historic Places are on Upper Cape and
in Plymouth R V Parks.
Cape Cod Historic Places include Pilgrim Museums and the
largest living museum, Plimoth Plantation, a recreated village of
1627
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