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A beautiful island, Cape Cod boasts miles of sandy seashore, and it is also a nature lover’s destination with its marshlands, forest, and freshwater ponds. A visit to Cape Cod can mean lying on the beach, a trip to a working cranberry bog, gallery hopping, whale watching, dining at great restaurants or a night on the town. Shopping and dining are two of the favorite pastimes of visitors.

Variety in these areas means just about any taste or budget can be accommodated. Lighthouse tours, chartered fishing cruises, and bicycle trail rides are also in abundance on the island. Cape Cod is home to some of the best beaches on the East Coast.

Easiest Beaches to Get to in Massachusetts: Cape Cod
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Best Beaches in Georgia: Tybee Island Best Beaches in Rhode Island: Newport Best Beach in New Jersey: Ocean City Easiest Beaches to Get to in Massachusetts: Cape Cod Most activities for the whole family: Virginia Beach Most secluded beach near New York City: Montauk Best beaches in Delaware: Rehoboth Beach South Carolina beach with most attractions: Myrtle Beach Best beach in Maine: Kennebunk Second best beach in Georgia: Jekyll Island Best beaches in Maryland: Ocean City Best in New Hampshire: Hampton Beach Best island beaches in North Carolina: Ocracoke Island Best beach for couples in Rhode Island: Block Island Best South Carolina beaches for couples: Kiawah Island Most romantic town beach in Maine: Bar Harbor Most luxurious and secluded beaches for couples, Nantucket, Massachusetts Best New Jersey beach for families: Wildwood Crest Best South Carolina beach with kids: Hilton Head Island Best Delaware beach with kids: Dewey Beach Best Maine for adventure: Ogunquit Massachusetts' most famous beaches: Martha’s Vineyard Best romantic North Carolina beaches: Bald Head Island Best Connecticut day trip beach: Bridgeport

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