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Bass Hole Beach (Gray's Beach)

The guide was updated: 2024-09-27

One of Yarmouth Port’s most famous beaches invites you to relax and enjoy its peaceful surroundings. Although it's smaller in size, the beach has everything you need: a picnic area, a pavilion, restrooms, and parking. The highlight here is the boardwalk that stretches over a salt marsh, offering you incredible views of the landscape.

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Address: Grey's Beach, Yarmouth, MA
Website: www.yarmouth.ma.us/678/Bass-Hole-Beach

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Bass Hole Beach (Gray's Beach)

Bass Hole Beach (Gray's Beach)

One of Yarmouth Port’s most famous beaches invites you to relax and enjoy its peaceful surroundings. Although it's smaller in size, the beach has everything you need: a picnic area, a pavilion, restrooms, and parking. The highlight here is the boardwalk that stretches over a salt marsh, offering you incredible views of the landscape.

Kings Way Golf Club

Kings Way Golf Club

This prestigious golf club, previously known as the Kings Way Club, now welcomes the public to enjoy its scenic yet challenging courses. The club’s signature hole 5, offering a breathtaking view of Cape Cod Bay and the Dennis Salt Marshes, is a highlight of the course. After a satisfying day on the greens, you can unwind with a meal at the on-site Il Montebello Restaurant, rounding out your experience with great food and lovely scenery.

Seagull Beach

Seagull Beach

One of Yarmouth's most scenic beaches, this one offers majestic views, plenty of spots for sunbathing and swimming and a perfect sunset-watching locations. Bring your family and pack a picnic.One of Yarmouth's most scenic beaches, this spot offers breathtaking views, ample opportunities for sunbathing and swimming, and is ideal for watching the sunset. It’s a great destination for a family outing, so don’t forget to pack a picnic and make the most of your day by the sea.

Red Wilson Field

Red Wilson Field

Few things feel more quintessentially American than New England and baseball. The Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox go head-to-head with teams in the towns of Bourne, Brewster, Chatham, Cotuit, Falmouth, Harwich, Hyannis, Orleans, and Wareham in the Cape Cod Baseball League. It has been a stopover for many college players on their way to the majors, including Nomar Garciaparra, who went on to play for the Boston Red Sox, Oakland Athletics, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Chicago Cubs.

Cultural Center of Cape Cod

Cultural Center of Cape Cod

The Cultural Center of Cape Cod offers much more than just art exhibitions. It serves as a hub for education and creative expression in the Cape Cod community, hosting a variety of events, workshops, and performances. With an emphasis on visual, literary, and performing arts, you can explore everything from painting and photography exhibits to concerts, plays, and dance performances. Be sure to check their website for the latest schedule of classes and events tailored for all ages and interests.

Windmill Park

Windmill Park

Windmill Park is home to the Judah Baker Windmill, which was built in Dennis in 1791 by its namesake, Judah Baker. Like many mills in Cape Cod, It was moved around a few times and eventually landed close to its current location in 1866. Windmill Park is open seasonally and also includes a small beach, which is open for swimming.

Thacher Hall — Yarmouth New Church

Thacher Hall — Yarmouth New Church

Thacher Hall, built in the mid-1800s, is a beautiful historic building in Yarmouth Port. Constructed by the Yarmouth "New Church" Society, followers of Emanuel Swedenborg's theological teachings, the hall is an example of the New Church movement's influence in the region. The building is now overseen by the Yarmouth New Church Preservation Foundation, which is dedicated to its restoration and preservation.

Bass River Golf Course

Bass River Golf Course

Cape Cod is a golfer's paradise, offering a range of beautiful courses that cater to all skill levels. In Yarmouth alone, there are four courses with 45 holes, with Bass River Golf Course being a standout. Established in 1900, Bass River is one of the oldest courses on the Cape, boasting a challenging 18-hole layout, lush fairways, and scenic views of the Bass River. It's a favorite for golfers looking for both history and a bit of a challenge in their game.

Edward Gorey House

Edward Gorey House

The former home of American author and illustrator Edward Gorey, purchased in 1979, has been converted into a museum to honor his life and works. Built in 1820, this historic home showcases Gorey's distinctive style, known for its dark, whimsical, and sometimes macabre illustrations. His extensive collection of illustrated books has captivated readers of all ages, particularly children. Visitors to the museum can explore his creative legacy through exhibits and guided tours, which are available from April through December.

Putter's Paradise

Putter's Paradise

Known as the "Mini Pebble Beach," this retro-style miniature golf course is perfect for family fun, especially for the kids. Its signature feature, a spouting white whale, makes the course a standout water playground. Open since 1979, the course offers a nostalgic experience and will appeal to anyone who enjoys old-school mini golf with plenty of charm and water features. New obstacles and ice cream flavors every summer!

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