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Places near Hyannis by type
All 295 places by distance →One day from Hyannis
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:33 pm
42 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Hyannis
- Winslow Crocker Housemuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Unitarian Church of Barnstablechurch · 30 min
- Wequaquet Lakelake · 45 min
- Craigville Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Point Gammon Lightbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Hyannis
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Hyannis?
John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum (museum, about 1 km), Baxter Grist Mill (museum, about 2 km), Hyannis Port Yacht Club (attraction, about 4 km), Wequaquet Lake (lake, about 6 km), Point Gammon Light (beach, about 6 km), Unitarian Church of Barnstable (church, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hyannis?
144 places on Spotwander: 57 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 23 beaches & coast, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest lake to Hyannis?
Wequaquet Lake, about 6 km by road; Shubael Pond (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Hyannis?
Point Gammon Light, about 6 km by road; Craigville Beach (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Hyannis?
Start in Hyannis, visit Winslow Crocker House, then Unitarian Church of Barnstable, then Wequaquet Lake, then Craigville Beach, then Point Gammon Light, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.




















