Places to visit near

Provincetown

Provincetown is a town in Barnstable district, Massachusetts, United States of about 2,642 people. Within 50 km by road there are 70 places to visit: 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 beaches & coast and 1 parks. The must-see places are High Pole Hill, Pilgrim Monument and Town Hill.

42.0530° N, 70.1864° WPop. 2,642

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Within 30 km21 places
Within 50 km70
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Provincetown

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:53 pm

55 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Provincetown
  2. Race Point Lightbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Wood End Lightheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Bound Brook Islandisland · 1 hrs
  5. Corn Hillhill · 1 hrs
  6. Highland/Cape Cod Lightbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Provincetown
Today’s loopProvincetownStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Provincetown?

High Pole Hill (hill, about 1 km), Pilgrim Monument (monument, about 1 km), Town Hill (hill, about 1 km), Long Point Light (beach, about 3 km), Wood End Light (heritage site, about 4 km), Race Point Light (beach, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Provincetown?

70 places on Spotwander: 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 beaches & coast, 1 park, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest lake to Provincetown?

Great Pond, about 25 km by road; Bartlett Pond (42 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Provincetown?

Long Point Light, about 3 km by road; Race Point Light (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Provincetown?

Start in Provincetown, visit Race Point Light, then Wood End Light, then Bound Brook Island, then Corn Hill, then Highland/Cape Cod Light, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.