Cape Cod National Seashore
Hours
Open daily · Opens at 6:00AM
Entrance Fee
$25.00
Entrance - Private Vehicle
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Cape Cod National Seashore at a glance
- Best time
- April–May, September–October
- Trip length
- Half day–1 day
- Don't miss
- Hike the Atlantic White Cedar Swamp Trail
- Nearby city
- Eastham, MA
Explore this park
Permits & Reservations(2)
CAPE COD NATIONAL SEASHORE RANGER-GUIDED PROGRAMS
ReserveOverview: Cape Cod National Seashore is located in eastern Massachusetts. The park offers forty miles of pristine sandy beach, marshes, ponds and uplands that support diverse species. Lighthouses, cultural landscapes and wild cranberry bogs offer a glimpse of Cape Cod's past and…
Kayak Trip: Evening on Gull Pond, Wellfleet
ReserveCommon questions
Planning Cape Cod National Seashore
The summary above covers timing and highlights. These go deeper on reservations, crowds, and logistics — check Alerts and Permits for live updates.
TrailVerse lists 2 reservation types on the Permits tab, including CAPE COD NATIONAL SEASHORE RANGER-GUIDED PROGRAMS and Kayak Trip: Evening on Gull Pond, Wellfleet. Recreation.gov listings can change seasonally — confirm current rules before you set dates.
