Provincetown Holidays

Things to do in and around Provincetown

Provincetown offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a scenic holiday. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses, unwind at the water park, and explore captivating boutiques. Don't miss the vibrant events throughout the year and the various hiking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty. Additionally, a trip to nearby Boston can enhance your experience, making for an inclusive and memorable vacation.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Atlantic Spice Company, only 9.7km away, offering a delightful selection of spices and gourmet products. If you're up for a drive, Scargo Stoneware Pottery & Art Gallery, 33.8km away, features exquisite pottery and art, while the Plymouth Farmers' Market, 38.6km away, presents local produce and crafts.

Recreation

The Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater offers an enchanting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying captivating performances in a cultural setting, only 19.3km from Provincetown. Alternatively, indulge in some family fun at Arnold's Mini Golf, located 29.0km away, where adventure and friendly competition await.

Adventure

The Dune Shacks Trail offers a captivating hiking experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers. The Head of the Meadow Trail, located 6.4km away, boasts scenic views and a sense of exploration. For a more extensive trek, the Great Island Trail provides an adventurous 16.1km journey through breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

In Provincetown, experience vibrant nightlife at venues like The Crown & Anchor, featuring drag shows and live music. Enjoy cocktails at The Squealing Pig or unwind at The Boatslip, known for its lively tea dance. The atmosphere is welcoming, with a mix of entertainment and community spirit.

Find the best attractions in and around Provincetown

Provincetown, Massachusetts, is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the historic lighthouse, and even a nudist beach. Don't miss the Provincetown Public Library and the bustling Provincetown Harbour, which provide a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for every traveller seeking an unforgettable seaside getaway.

• Pilgrim Monument: Standing tall in Provincetown, the Pilgrim Monument commemorates the arrival of the Mayflower Pilgrims in 1620. Climb its 252 steps for breathtaking panoramic views of the town and coastline, while immersing yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of the area.
• Race Point Beach: Located 4.8km from Provincetown, Race Point Beach offers a serene escape with its golden sands and rolling waves. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or strolling along the shore, and witness stunning sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues.
• Cape Cod National Seashore: Just 16.1km away, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its scenic trails, sandy beaches, and diverse wildlife, making it perfect for hiking, cycling, and adventure-seeking amidst breathtaking coastal landscapes.

Best time to go to Provincetown

The best time to visit Provincetown can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Provincetown falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Provincetown falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.2°F (1.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	34.3°F (1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Provincetown

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Provincetown during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.