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Chatham Light Beach
At the east end of Chatham, The Cape's most genteel town, just below the historic coast guard lighthouse on Shore Rd is Chatham Light Beach, a lovely strand that invites strolling.
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Craigville Beach
Craigville Beach is the place to see and be seen for the college set.
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Herring Cove Beach
The west-facing Herring Cove Beach is an ideal spot for catching the sunset; nude bathers (though illegal) head to the left, families to the right.
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Kalmus Beach
Kalmus Beach is one of many crowd-pleasing beaches in the area and is popular for sunning and windsurfing.
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Old Silver Beach
Falmouth has 70 miles of coastline, none finer than Old Silver Beach, a long, sandy stretch with calm waters that attracts both families and the college set. Fee parking available.
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Race Point Beach
On the wild tip of the Cape, Race Point Beach is a beauty with crashing surf and undulating dunes extending as far as the eye can see.
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Sandy Neck Beach
If you're ready for the beach, head to Sandy Neck Beach, a 6-mile dune-backed strand that's ideal for beachcombing and a bracing swim. Parking costs around US$15 .
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Shining Sea Bikeway
The 3.5-mile Shining Sea Bikeway runs along the shoreline from Falmouth center to Woods Hole, rewarding cyclists with views of Martha's Vineyard en route. Corner Cycle rents bicycles near the start of the bikeway.
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Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary
Extending north from Provincetown, this is the major summer feeding ground for humpback whales, awesome creatures with a flair for acrobatically breaching out of the water. They come surprisingly close to the boats, offering great photo ops. Other whales also frequent these waters, including many of the 300 remaining North Atlantic right whales, the world's most endangered whale species.
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