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1. Ballston Beach ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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2. Cockle Cove Beach, Cape Cod ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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3. Crosby Landing Beach, Cape Cod

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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4. Dowses Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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5. Ellis Landing Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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6. First Encounter Beach, Cape Cod

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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7. Kalmus Beach, Cape Cod

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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8. Long Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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9. Old Silver Beach, Cape Cod

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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10. Paine's Creek Beach

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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11. Race Point Beach, Cape Cod

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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12. Red River Beach

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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13. Sandy Neck Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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14. Sea Gull Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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15. South Cape Beach State Park

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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16. West Dennis Beach, Cape Cod

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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17. White Crest Beach, Cape Cod

Category: Relaxing Beaches
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

Cape Cod, MA is one of New England 's most famous summer vacation destinations with many unique tourist attractions, beaches and restaurants.

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