Explore the picturesque setting in Barnstable
The area's history and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Barnstable. Renowned for its seafood restaurants, fishing and whale watching, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Barnstable
Do you want to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Barnstable has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Cape Codder Water Park (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Cape Cod Inflatable Park (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
- Cape Cod Lavender Farm (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
- Ocean Edge Golf Club (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
- Cape Cod Country Club (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
- Hyannis Youth & Community Center (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Barnstable
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Barnstable. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Grays Beach (3.7 mi / 6 km)
- Kalmus Beach (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
- Sandy Neck Beach (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
- Craigville Beach (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
- Englewood Beach (5 mi / 8 km)
- Mayflower Beach (5 mi / 8 km)
Travelling to and around Barnstable
The nearest airport is in Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Provincetown, MA (PVC-Provincetown Municipal), which is 26.3 mi (42.4 km) away.