Mayo Beach Tours

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The kids are sure to sleep soundly after a fun day out at Mayo Beach. Look for shiny seashore treasures, stick a toe in the water or maybe even fly a kite!

You'll have no end of sightseeing choices in Wellfleet. Mayo Beach is a good place to kick off here, but there are plenty of other fine spots to check out. Marconi Beach, Cahoon Hollow Beach, and Ballston Beach are near the stretch of coastline and will top off your day nicely.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Plymouth
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Best Lodging Options Near Mayo Beach

Waterfront Cottage Steps to Private Beach! (2052)

Waterfront Cottage Steps to Private Beach! (2052)

Wellfleet
Waterfront Cottage Steps to Private Beach! (2052)
Seaside Cozy Wellfleeter Cottage on Mayo Beach with 400 feet of private beach

Seaside Cozy Wellfleeter Cottage on Mayo Beach with 400 feet of private beach

Wellfleet
Seaside Cozy Wellfleeter Cottage on Mayo Beach with 400 feet of private beach
Waterfront easy access to town center!

Waterfront easy access to town center!

Wellfleet
Waterfront easy access to town center!
Across from Mayo Beach walk to downtown!

Across from Mayo Beach walk to downtown!

Wellfleet
Across from Mayo Beach walk to downtown!
Conveniently located and renovated cottage with lovely views & chef's kitchen

Conveniently located and renovated cottage with lovely views & chef's kitchen

Wellfleet
Conveniently located and renovated cottage with lovely views & chef's kitchen
Copper Swan

Copper Swan

3 out of 5
70 Main Street, Wellfleet, MA
Copper Swan
Classic Cape Cod Beach Cottage Steps to Private Beach or Stroll to Town! A/C !

Classic Cape Cod Beach Cottage Steps to Private Beach or Stroll to Town! A/C !

Wellfleet
Classic Cape Cod Beach Cottage Steps to Private Beach or Stroll to Town! A/C !
Classic Cape Great Location! Dog Welcome!

Classic Cape Great Location! Dog Welcome!

Wellfleet
Classic Cape Great Location! Dog Welcome!
Endless Coast, A Boutique Hotel

Endless Coast, A Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
2068 Route 6, Wellfleet, MA
Endless Coast, A Boutique Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Mayo Beach

Mayo Beach in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, offers a delightful beach experience with its beautiful sandy shores and local attractions. Visitors can enjoy the beach club amenities, explore scenic points along the coastline, and discover the Mayo Beach experience, which highlights the area's natural beauty. For a more comprehensive guide, the Mayolocal attractions book is a great resource for finding nearby activities and attractions to enhance your vacation.

Food and drinks

Visit Truro Vineyards of Cape Cod for local wines with a romantic vibe, just 7 miles from Mayo Beach. Enjoy the waterfront bar and explore nearby eateries for a variety of delicious options, perfect for a food lover's adventure.

Shopping

In Mayo Beach, visit the Atlantic Spice Company, a unique store located 7 miles away, for gourmet gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Rail Trail Bike Shop is 12 miles away, and the Chatham Fish Pier, a bustling public market, is 17 miles away, offering fresh local seafood.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Ocean Edge Golf Club, where you can enjoy scenic views and outdoor activity, located 11 miles from Mayo Beach. For family fun, visit Poit's Lighthouse Mini Golf, just 5 miles away, or unwind with rejuvenating treatments at The E Spa, 12 miles from the beach.

Adventure

Experience the natural beauty of the Great Island Trail, located 2 miles from Mayo Beach, offering scenic views and adventurous hiking. For more thrills, visit Bud's Go Karts, 18 miles away, for an exhilarating ride. Don't miss the Buttonbush Trail, 5 miles from Mayo Beach, perfect for outdoor exploration.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater, just a mile from Mayo Beach, where you can enjoy captivating performances. For family fun, visit the Orleans Bowling Center, 11 miles away, or explore the stars at the Werner Schmidt Observatory, 19 miles from the beach.

Find the best attractions near Mayo Beach

Mayo Beach in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, offers a delightful mix of sun, sand, and culture for every traveler. Explore the beautiful beach, visit the historic lighthouse, and immerse yourself in local history at nearby museums. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or a relaxing day by the water, Mayo Beach is a perfect destination that caters to beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

  • Cape Cod National Seashore: Just 4 miles from Mayo Beach, this stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore sandy beaches, lush marshes, and scenic trails, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking in nature's beauty.
  • Nauset Beach: Located 9 miles away, Nauset Beach is a quintessential New England beach with soft sands and rolling waves. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach vibes as you marvel at the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Commercial Street: About 11 miles from Mayo Beach, this vibrant street is filled with shops, restaurants, and galleries. Experience the lively atmosphere, indulge in local cuisine, and enjoy the unique charm of Cape Cod's coastal town.

Best time to go to Mayo Beach

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mayo Beach

Visiting Mayo Beach is budget-friendly, with free entry and nearby beaches like Nauset and Cahoon Hollow also offering no-cost access. The best time to save on accommodations is from November to January, avoiding the pricier summer months. Book hotels about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, which also allows you to filter for eco-friendly options. Combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for extra savings, and consider joining Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and rewards on future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mayo Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Mayo Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotel options currently available. 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 Mayo Beach hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • 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.