Mayflower Beach Tours

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Nothing's better than spending time beside the sea. Round up the crew, arrange a picnic and get some fresh air at Mayflower Beach.

Mayflower Beach is an interesting place to begin your day of discovery in Massachusetts. This stretch of coastline is recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Pencil in time for other sights like Cape Cod Museum of Art, Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, and Cape Cod Rail Trail to fully experience what's on offer in the area.

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MAYFLOWER BEACH! Waterview Home with Central A/C Across from Mayflower Beach

MAYFLOWER BEACH! Waterview Home with Central A/C Across from Mayflower Beach

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MAYFLOWER BEACH! Waterview Home with Central A/C Across from Mayflower Beach
LAST MINUTE DISCOUNTS ON OPEN WEEKS! MAYFLOWER BEACH AMAZING   PRIVATE HOME

LAST MINUTE DISCOUNTS ON OPEN WEEKS! MAYFLOWER BEACH AMAZING PRIVATE HOME

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Cozy, Quiet, Secluded - within Short Walk of the Beach

Cozy, Quiet, Secluded - within Short Walk of the Beach

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Cozy, Quiet, Secluded - within Short Walk of the Beach
Home in a bayside neighborhood with 2 large decks - walk to beaches

Home in a bayside neighborhood with 2 large decks - walk to beaches

Dennis
Home in a bayside neighborhood with 2 large decks - walk to beaches
Isaiah Hall Bed & Breakfast Inn

Isaiah Hall Bed & Breakfast Inn

3 out of 5
152 Whig Road, Dennis, MA
Isaiah Hall Bed & Breakfast Inn
Oceanfront home with private beach, large deck, & washer/dryer - dog-friendly

Oceanfront home with private beach, large deck, & washer/dryer - dog-friendly

Dennis
Oceanfront home with private beach, large deck, & washer/dryer - dog-friendly
Starlight Lodge Cape Cod

Starlight Lodge Cape Cod

4 out of 5
203 Main St, Dennis, MA
Starlight Lodge Cape Cod
Steps to Dining, Less than 1 mile to Bayside Beaches!

Steps to Dining, Less than 1 mile to Bayside Beaches!

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Steps to Dining, Less than 1 mile to Bayside Beaches!
Comfy Cape Home: Close to Mayflower Beach, golf course, and Downtown

Comfy Cape Home: Close to Mayflower Beach, golf course, and Downtown

Dennis
Comfy Cape Home: Close to Mayflower Beach, golf course, and Downtown
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Things to do near Mayflower Beach

Mayflower Beach in Dennis, Massachusetts, is a delightful destination for exploration and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy the stunning sandy shores and take leisurely strolls along the beach. During low tide, the tide pools reveal fascinating marine life, providing a perfect opportunity for kids and adults alike to discover nature up close. Whether you're planning a beach trip or simply looking to unwind, Mayflower Beach offers a picturesque setting for unforgettable memories.

Food and drinks

For a delightful food experience near Mayflower Beach, visit The Red Cottage. Try their famous serious pie, a local favorite that will satisfy your cravings. For a casual bite, stop by The Dog House for delicious hot dogs and unique toppings.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Eden Hand Arts, located 3 miles from Mayflower Beach. If you're up for a drive, check out Mashpee Commons, a vibrant shopping hub 16 miles away, or the Chatham Fish Pier, a local market 14 miles away, offering fresh seafood and local goods.

Recreation

Ocean Edge Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience surrounded by nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Hyannis Youth & Community Center, where you can engage in various sports activities. For relaxation, unwind at Wilbur Park, a tranquil spot ideal for rejuvenation.

Adventure

The Cape Cod Rail Trail, located 5 miles from Mayflower Beach, offers scenic hiking through beautiful landscapes. For a thrilling experience, visit Bud's Go Karts, 8 miles away, where you can race with friends. The Great Island Trail, 15 miles from the beach, invites you to explore nature on foot.

Nightlife

Enjoy a night at the Cape Cod Theatre Company for a captivating performance just 7 miles away. For family fun, visit Bass River Sports World, an arcade adventure zone 6 miles from the beach. Don’t miss the Werner Schmidt Observatory, located 5 miles away, for an unforgettable stargazing experience.

Find the best attractions near Mayflower Beach

Mayflower Beach in Dennis, Massachusetts, offers a delightful mix of sun, sand, and history. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beach, explore local history at nearby museums, and visit historic lighthouses. For those seeking outdoor experiences, the area also features other beautiful spots like Corporation Beach. Whether you're looking to relax on the shore or immerse yourself in culture, Mayflower Beach and its surroundings provide a perfect getaway for all types of travelers.

  • Hyannis Harbor: Just 7 miles from Mayflower Beach, Hyannis Harbor offers stunning waterfront views and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the docks, fresh seafood dining, and the chance to catch a ferry to nearby islands. The harbor is perfect for soaking up the sun and immersing yourself in beach vibes.
  • Corporation Beach: Located only 2 miles away, Corporation Beach is a hidden gem known for its soft sands and gentle waves. This family-friendly spot is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking while enjoying the quintessential beach experience.
  • John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum: Situated 7 miles from Mayflower Beach, this museum offers a deep dive into the life and legacy of President Kennedy. Discover fascinating exhibits that showcase his connection to Cape Cod, all while embracing the cultural vibes of the area.

Best time to go to Mayflower Beach

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mayflower Beach

To save money on your trip to Mayflower Beach, take advantage of the free public access to the beach and nearby attractions like Corporation Beach and the Cape Cod Rail Trail. Visit between November and January for lower hotel rates and consider booking about a month in advance for the best deals. Use Expedia to find last-minute hotel deals, customize your search for budget-friendly options, and explore package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts and rewards for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Mayflower Beach is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Mayflower Beach are November to January, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Mayflower Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mayflower Beach hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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