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Activities
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Activities
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Activities
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| Beach Play |
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Provincetown is surrounded by miles
of beaches that border Provincetown Harbor, Cape Cod Bay and the Atlantic
Ocean. Located 31 miles into the Atlantic ocean, visitors can watch
the sunrise over the Atlantic and view the sunset over Cape Cod Bay. |
| Biking the Paths |
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The Cape Cod National Seashore has miles
of great bike paths that allow bikers access to the remote parts of
the Provinceland dunes and the surrounding beaches. |
| Dune Touring |
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Join the original Art's Dune tours for
a guided adventure into the heart of Provincetown's wilderness. Sunrise
and sunset tours are available daily. |
| Fishing |
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Salt water fishing does not require a
fishing licenses but you will need a fishing rod and bait. There are
miles of beaches that provide easy access to salt water fishing. Visitors
can also hire a Charter Boat or just drop a fishing line from MacMillan
Pier. |
| Hiking the
Trails |
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Seventy percent of Provincetown is public
open space managed by the Cape Cod National Seashore. There are miles
of hiking trails to enjoy or pick a cross country route to escape
for an intimate journey. |
| Kayaking the Harbor |
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Local guides and rentals are available
for those who enjoy kayaking the harbor or explore the coastal marshes
at high tide. |
| People Watching |
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Visitors from all over the world are
attracted to Provincetown from famous people to those sporting the
latest looks. All are fun to watch, visit with and learn from. Hanging
out on the benches in front of Town Hall, on MacMillan Pier, at Spiritus,
or at the Tea Dances - you will have a front row seat to all that
happens. |
| Sailing the
Bay |
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Rent a sail boat from the boat yard or
book a guided bay tour on board a schooner. Enjoying Provincetown's
harbor and nearby bay and ocean is a great way to cool off from the
summer heat. |
| Shopping
Unique Provincetown Stores |
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Provincetown is a shopper's paradise
for unique items that you can't find in most other places. A wide
diversity of stores that border along Commercial Street provides variety
that intrigue the serious shopper. |
| Swimming |
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Swimming opportunities abound with easy
access to Provincetown harbor, Cape Cod Bay and the Atlantic ocean.
Provincetown also supports three swimming pools that are open to the
public at the Provincetown Inn, The Boat Slip, and the Crown &
Anchor. |
| Touring |
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Guided trolley tours and historical hikes
are available for those who are interested in the 275 years of Provincetown
history. The trolley tour covers the village of Provincetown and areas
within the Cape Cod National Seashore. The Provincetown Trolley begins
the tour in front of Town Hall. |
| Whale
Watching |
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MacMillan Pier in Provincetown is the
portal to some of the finest whale watching adventures in the world.
Each whale watch trip averages 3 plus hours of adventures. The whale
watch boats limit the number of participants in order to allow everyone
a great view. The waters surrounding Provincetown are the seasonal
home of Humpback, North Atlantic Right Whales, Fin Whales, Minkes
and sometimes a Blue whale are seen. |