Vacation To Do List



Although our all time favorite things to do in Brewster include enjoying the beaches and warm water of Cape Cod Bay, gazing at spectacular sunsets and long walks on the flats, we always take time each summer to enjoy all that the Cape has to offer.

Our favorite things to do on the Cape:


http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/southeast/ccrt.htm
The Cape Cod Rail Trail is a scenic way to see much of the unspoiled nature of the Cape. The trail runs 25 miles from Dennis to Wellfleet and offers many opportunities to visit beaches and lakes. Food, water and restrooms are available throughout and don‘t forget to visit Bayside Seafood and Market for lunch located on the trail near Ocean Edge in Brewster. For terrific service & rates rent from Brewster Bike http://www.brewsterbike.com/home.htm


http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/southeast/nick.htm
Nickerson State Park is located within walking or biking distance to Cape Cod Bay. The largest state park in Massachusetts with over 1900 acres, Nickerson offers more than 420 campsites, including yurt camping, an amphitheater, eight miles of roads, hiking trails, an eight mile bike path that connects to the 25 mile Cape Cod Rail Trail, and ponds stocked year-round with trout.


http://www.nps.gov/caco/
The Cape Cod National Seashore was a beloved spot for John F. Kennedy who signed legislation in 1961 making much of Cape Cod‘s outer coast Federal Park Land. Don‘t miss a visit to the forty miles of pristine sandy beaches and dunes that one of our country‘s greatest parks has to offer.
The Salt Pond Visitor Center in Eastham is a great place to learn about the history and ecology of the National Seashore and even offers Ranger-Guided Nature Walks.


http://www.oceanedge.com/golf/golf.aspx
Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club, a renowned architectural landmark, is situated on 400 pristine acres. Escape to the Cape Cod golf resort for historic charm, unlimited amenities, and first-class service. Challenge your game on the newly renovated golf course created by Nicklaus Design Group.


http://www.sailworld.com
Windsurfing is a favorite pastime of our family, and the perfect sport to try on the waters of Cape Cod Bay. The waves are gentle enough for novices, but on windy days hold on tight! Sailworld Cape Cod, only a short drive away in Buzzards Bay, offers rentals and lessons.


http://www.brewsterwhitecaps.com/
The Brewster Whitecaps is our local team in the Cape Cod Baseball League which is the premier collegiate summer wood bat league in the nation. Enjoy an early evening game at the new field off of Underpass Rd in Brewster, and you may even win a free New England Clambake from Bayside Seafood and Market which is given away at each game. Remember the players‘ names because you may see them playing on a Major League field soon!


http://www.captainsgolfcourse.com
Captain‘s Golf Course in Brewster has been ranked "The Best 50" you can play in Massachusetts based on two very simple standards: Regulation 18 holes and accessible to the public. Test your skills with nine or eighteen in the morning then relax on the beach for the rest of the day!


http://www.rockharborcharters.com
Rock Harbor Charter Service consists of 14 fully equipped sportfishing charter boats that fish the waters of Cape Cod Bay for striped bass, bluefish, shark, and bluefin tuna from Rock Harbor, Orleans. Enjoy full or half day trips from New England's largest charter fleet.


http://www.whalewatch.com
Whale Watch Dolphin Fleet in Provincetown boasts a highly experienced staff that always finds the whale feeding areas every time. It‘s worth the drive to the tip of the Cape to see these fantastic mammals and learn about their habitats from trained ecologists.


http://www.brewstercapecod.org/
The Brewster Chamber of Commerce is a great resource for local shopping, antiques, restaurants, beaches, museums, and all that Brewster has to offer.