Yarmouth Port Things to Do

A whale watch is a must when visiting Cape Cod. Step aboard a 100-foot boat and travel past the Cape Cod National Seashore to the open ocean. The boats concentrate on an area known as the Stellwagen Bank - a deep fissure in the... more

This brick tower is not remarkable for its architecture; it does, however, have a great view. Located on top of the 160-foot (50-meter) Scargo Hill in Dennis (the highest point on the Cape), a clear day allows views of the Prov... more

This 1790 stagecoach mansion contains eight romantic dining rooms, making it popular for wedding parties and private functions. One of the best dining experiences on the Cape features three menus: a moderately-priced three-cour... more

Peter Rabbit (the American version) loved his briar patch, as did his creator, Thornton W. Burgess. Burgess, a native of nearby Sandwich, was a naturalist as well as a storyteller, and the Burgess Society runs this center adjac... more

This pretty Roman Catholic church was the summer parish of the Kennedy family. John F. Kennedy and his brothers were altar boys here and a plaque marks the pew of the former president. Joseph and Rose Kennedy donated the carvin... more

Cape Cod potato chips are so greasy, you can almost see through them—but the unique kettle-cooking method is what makes these famous chips so popular. You can watch the whole process, from peeling to cooking to bagging, at the... more

This beach, located on Nantucket Sound, is one of the largest and most popular on Cape Cod. The water is a very pleasant temperature from mid-July to early September, and the gentle swells are refreshing compared to more placid... more

The popular Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra performs one weekend per month from September to May every year. The orchestra, conducted by the acclaimed Jung-Ho Pak, features performances such as the Banknorth Classical Series. Shows... more

This is an exclusive lounge dedicated to savoring and smoking cigars. This place provides the perfect avenue to puff a cigar and enjoy a relaxed drink. You will find a variety of cigars and a full liquor menu with cognacs, wine... more

This fine dining and entertainment experience is lauded by local magazines like Cape Cod Life for being the best on the Cape. There are several dining rooms, a lounge and a piano bar, all tastefully decorated with hardwood floo... more