Explore the Rich Maritime Heritage at Cape Cod Maritime Museum
Discover Cape Cod’s maritime history at the Cape Cod Maritime Museum, where the sea comes alive through interactive exhibits and educational programs.
Nestled in the scenic town of Hyannis, the Cape Cod Maritime Museum invites visitors to dive into the region's rich maritime history through engaging exhibits, educational programs, and stunning nautical displays.
A brief summary to Cape Cod Maritime Museum
- 135 South St, Hyannis, Hyannis, Massachusetts, 02601, US
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- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Don't miss the exhibits featuring local shipwrecks and maritime artifacts.
- Plan to spend some time in the beer garden, which offers a relaxing atmosphere and beautiful views.
- Consider visiting during the week for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning maritime displays and the charming surroundings.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Hyannis Main Street area, head south on Main Street towards the waterfront. When you reach the intersection with Ocean Street, turn left. Continue walking on Ocean Street until you reach South Street. Turn right onto South Street, and you will see the Cape Cod Maritime Museum at 135 South St on your left.
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Public Transit (Bus)
From the Hyannis Transportation Center, take the Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA) bus service. Board the 'Route 1' bus towards Barnstable. Get off at the stop closest to South Street, which is approximately a 5-minute walk from the museum. Once you disembark, walk south on South Street, and the museum will be on your left at 135 South St.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to bike, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops on Main Street. From there, head south on Main Street towards the waterfront, then turn left onto Ocean Street. Continue along Ocean Street, then turn right onto South Street. The Cape Cod Maritime Museum will be located at 135 South St on your left.
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