Hikers can experience a wide variety of terrain all along the ocean just within a short days hike, ranging from 1.6 to over 12 miles!

This is a historic place in Falmouth where you can get a spectacular views of Quissett Harbor and Buzzards Bay! 

One of the Cape's best kept secrets, hike the boulders built in 1911 all the way to the lighthouse, while overlooking Provincetown Harbor! 

This place has marshland and ocean all in one place, you cant beat it! Plus we heard the sunsets are gorgeous here!

This hidden gem allows you to hike on huge sand dunes, transporting you deep into Cape Cod's little desert!

The top 5 hiking trails on Cape Cod and everything you need to know! 

These hikes range from easy to difficult and everything in between. 

Click on each trail to find all the details, where its located, what you need to bring, and more!

Wake up to the sounds of the ocean waves crashing into the white sand beaches and the seagulls crying above. Fill the cooler with all your favorite snacks, grab the towels, and get the kids out of bed for an early morning splash in the Atlantic Ocean before spending the rest of the day exploring the local sites, finding the best lobster rolls, and enjoying too many cones of homemade ice cream.

Falmouth is home to over 68 miles of shoreline dotted with white sand beaches, eight charming New England seaside villages, and a lighthouse. Located in the Upper Cape, there is no shortage of fun family-friendly activities nearby for the whole family to enjoy for a weekend or week.

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According to a recent U.S. Travel Association report, more than half of working Americans don’t use all of their paid vacation days. They forfeit an average of 212 million days, which is equivalent to about $62.2 billion in lost benefits. Most Americans struggle to disconnect from the daily demands of their work. Research shows that taking vacation time actually increases your productivity by making you more resilient, improving cognitive function, creativity, and problem-solving.

New England is home to some of the best beers around, especially if you like IPA. Head in either direction from Ogunquit and you’ll hit several local breweries, distilleries, and even wineries. Bottoms up!  

Maine’s largest city, Portland, is the perfect day trip when you get tired of lounging on the beach all day. The historic city has received a lot of accolades in the recent years, especially when it comes to food and drinks. Wander the working waterfront where you can watch the hearty lobsterman pull in fresh lobsters, shop the cute boutiques for unique gifts for all your friends, and enjoy a delicious meal at one (or more) of the many award-winning restaurants around town.