Parkers River Beach
Bay / Sound
Family-friendly Nantucket Sound beach with a playground, gazebo, seasonal bathrooms, a food concession, and an outdoor shower. Hosts a popular summer evening music series at its gazebo.
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Bay / Sound
Family-friendly Nantucket Sound beach with a playground, gazebo, seasonal bathrooms, a food concession, and an outdoor shower. Hosts a popular summer evening music series at its gazebo.
Beach DayNantucket Shoals Fluke with Bounty Hunter Fisheries LLC in Yarmouth. Book on Cape Cod Certified.
Rainy DayGet your hands muddy at the wheel in a fully equipped ceramics studio with kilns and a glazing room, guided by working potters. Sessions suit first-timers and returning students.
Easy · 0.7 mi · Natural trail
A 15-acre conservation area with an approximately 3,500-foot (0.7-mile) loop trail winding through wet woodland terrain around a man-made reservoir left from historic cranberry operations. A short, easy loop that's good for quiet nature-watching and birding. Leashed dogs welcome.
Moderate · Natural trail
A wooded conservation area within a 400-acre tract, with the main trail running along the northern perimeter of Horse Pond plus spurs and connectors into the wider Sandy Pond trail network. Quiet, lightly traveled woodland walking with pond views. Leashed dogs welcome.
Bay / Sound
Small Lewis Bay beach in West Yarmouth reached by a wooden bridge over a marsh, with an adjacent marina. Calm, shallow water makes it good for young families; small parking lot and seasonal portable restroom.
Easy · 0.5 mi · Boardwalk
An 800-foot wooden boardwalk extending across the salt marsh at Bass Hole, part of the Callery-Darling Conservation Area. It offers sweeping views over the tidal flats toward Cape Cod Bay and is one of the most popular and accessible nature walks in Yarmouth, with a seating area at the end overlooking the water. A classic Cape Cod sunset spot. Dogs are not permitted on the boardwalk.