Category: For Kids

Coyote Kayaks

Posted Jun.09, 2023 under Bike, Kayak, Beach Gear Rentals, For Kids, Tours: Dunes and Town
Coyote Kayaks sunset sunrise experience

Sunrise or Sunset Harbor Experience
Start or end your day with a self-guided captivating sunrise experience along Ptown’s picturesque coastline.

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Located on the bay in the heart of Provincetown.
Epic tours and rental services for kayaks, paddle boards, beach tents, and chairs. Rent your Paddle Board or Kayak and set sail from our location for a beach picnic, lighthouse exploration, seal & whale sightings, or a historic village exploration from the water!

Explore the Majestic Salt Marsh: witness thriving wildlife amidst the ever-changing tides and experience the ebb & flows of this extraordinary world—this area is only accessible by our self-guided drop-service, guided daytime & sunset tours, or a special ecology tour led by a marine biologist from Center for Coastal Studies.

Beach Kits: our easy-to-use beach rentals were designed with convenience in mind, our tents are not only a breeze to set up but also excel in windy conditions. Enjoy hassle-free relaxation with our user-friendly equipment.

Create an unforgettable Ptown memory with our sunrise & sunset magic offerings: Epic Salt Marsh Sunset Tour, Golden Hour Salt Marsh Drop-off, Sunrise/Sunset Harbor Experience Mon-Sun 9am-6pm.

333R Commercial Street Unit 1, Provincetown, MA, 02657

Sidekicks Travel

Posted Sep.04, 2020 under For Kids, Gift and Retail Shops, SHOPPING
Our products make travels and every day adventures creative, fun and filled with memories.

Sidekicks Travel

Toys & Family Travel Essentials. Activities and items that help children learn, build, create, pretend, draw, etc.

Our products make travels and every day adventures creative, fun and filled with memories. After starting a kid’s travel store in 2016, we’re excited to now be able to offer baby and beach gear rentals! And always ready to chat about travel with families on vacation or preparing to travel and ready to answer questions or provide family friendly ideas on things to do or places to go.

If you are looking for something we don’t have, please contact us we’ll try to do whatever we can to make your travel feel like a vacation.

368a Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA, 02657
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Captain’s Choice

Posted Jul.09, 2017 under DINING, For Kids, Restaurants, Catering, Clubs
At Captain’s Choice we pride ourselves on being a true sea-to-table eatery specializing in food that speaks of Cape Cod.

Our menu features fresh fish, shellfish and more from ​Cape Tip Seafood. Our Know-How Comes From Those Who Knew How!

Close to Beach Point 6A motels and just a couple of miles from Provincetown.

Open for lunch and dinner. Inside and outside seating. Parking!​

4 Highland Road, North Truro, MA, 02652
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Highland House Museum

Posted Aug.01, 2016 under For Kids, Museum, Non-profit Organization
The museum is located right next to the Highland Light. The building was once a summer resort hotel which was built in 1907. We have exhibits that highlight Truro and the Lower Cape’s history including Shipwrecks and Native Americans. We offer many free events throughout the summer which includes our Wednesday evening talks and concerts.

Open June to September, Monday to Saturday: 10am to 4:30pm.

You can learn more from our website www.trurohistoricalsociety.org.

6 Highland Light Road North Truro, MA 02652

Mayflower Trolley

Posted Dec.17, 2014 under For Kids, Tours: Dunes and Town, TRANSPORTATION
Explore the sites of Provincetown from the comfort of our first-rate trolleys. Sit back in comfort while our expert conductors do the driving through this charming town. Learn about where the Mayflower first landed and the wonderful stories of Provincetown.

7 days a week four trips per day May through October. Departs from in front of the Provincetown Town 260 Commercial Street, May through October

Private Charters & events charter a trolley for your event. Purchase tickets at Trolley.

Provincetown, MA, 02657

Gale Force Beach Market & Bike Rentals

Posted Oct.24, 2014 under Bike, Kayak, Beach Gear Rentals, For Kids, SHOPPING
Gale Force Bikes is the only bike shop in Provincetown with direct access to the bike trails.

Conveniently located closest to the bike trails and the beach at Herring Cove. Free parking available for hourly rentals. Open 7 days a week from April through October.

Offering the widest selection of Cannondale rental bicycles including hybrids, comfort bikes, road bikes, fat-tire sand bikes, mountain bikes, tandems, tag-alongs, child trailers, pet trailers, and one speed or multi-speed beach cruisers. All rentals include a lock, helmet, headlight and taillight. Advanced reservations suggested for July and August and can be made online or on the phone.

We sell new and used Cannondale, Schwinn and GT bikes. Our experienced mechanics perform all manner of bicycle repairs and service including tune-ups and flat repair.

Guided bike tours available in season.

We offer sandwiches, beverages, beach supplies and convenience items from our Beach Market and sandwich shop. Wheelchair accessible.

144 Bradford Street Ext., Provincetown, MA, 02657
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The Bike Shack

Posted May.23, 2014 under Bike, Kayak, Beach Gear Rentals, For Kids
ebike & Bike Rentals, Repairs and Sales
Open year round 7 days a week, 10am to 4pm

We have the largest fleet in Provincetown with 527 bikes which includes 112 ebikes. We are renting the best bikes at the lowest cost and we offer free parking for daily renters on a first come first serve basis.

Bike Shack Rentals include: a bike of your choice, a map (of Province Lands Bike Trails which covers the best trails in the USA), lock, helmet, basket, rear rack, front and rear lights. Every BIKE SHACK rental bike is inspected before being issued to the customer and when necessary re-tuned on return guaranteeing flawless performance. We want you to thoroughly enjoy your biking experience. Our shop is actually the closest to the trails and we offer free parking on first come first serve basis.

Our in-house mechanic is the owner Liz Athineos. Liz attended the United Bike Institute in Portland Oregon and is fully trained to service bikes and she challenges you to bring in your troubled bike to see what she can do for you at a reasonable price. No repairs are too big or too small. We stock a variety of tubes, tires, wheels, many bicycles parts and accessories. If we don’t have the part we can order it and have it within 2-3 days. We sell and rent Giant & Avocado ebikes which are the best ebikes on the market today. We rent Mountain Bikes, Comfort Hybrid Bikes, Beach Cruisers, Off Road, On Road, Child Trailers, Dog Trailers, Tag-Alongs, in various sizes for adults & children. Come in and see our line of high-end sunglasses: Smith & Sun Cloud at 20% off.

We welcome your business and know you will be happy you came here.

63 Shank Painter Road, Provincetown, MA, 02657
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Dolphin Fleet Whale Watch

Posted Nov.17, 2010 under For Kids, Whale Watching
Dolphin Fleet started whale watching on the East Coast in 1975 taking passengers of all ages to see magnificent whales. Today all trips are designed to enhance awareness of whales, marine life and habitat that surrounds Cape Cod. We have highly trained Captains and Naturalists. The cabins are heated and air-cooled with food service; breakfast, lunch, snacks, soda, beer and cocktails available.
307 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA, 02657
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Dog Gone Sailing Charters

Posted Jun.04, 2010 under ATTRACTIONS, Boats: Charter, Fishing, Party, Piers, Rentals, and Tours, For Kids
Sailing charter business that Sails from May 15 till October 15. We love and take dogs. Sailing charters are Sunrise to/and sunset including shrimp sail 1.5-2 hours,1/2 day and full/day are private. We take up to 6 passengers. The Captain can marry you and bury your beloved. Flexible and love to make request and special events happen for you.
P.O. Box 722, MacMillan Pier slip #8, Provincetown, MA 02657
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PTown Bikes

Posted Jun.04, 2010 under ATTRACTIONS, Bike, Kayak, Beach Gear Rentals, For Kids
Provincetown’s most comprehensive bike shop. Over 650 TREK & SPECIALIZED rental bikes. Great selection of new and used bikes, accessories, and clothing. Free Parking. Online reservations at PtownBikes.com (3 day min). VISA/MC, DISC, AMEX
42 Bradford Street, Provincetown, MA, 02657
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Provincetown Ghost Tours

Posted Jun.04, 2010 under ATTRACTIONS, For Kids, Tours: Dunes and Town
Provincetown Ghost Tours

Explore Provincetown’s night at historic walking tour.

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Pilgrims, Pirates and People of the Past fill the sights and sounds of this historical walking tour.

90 minute walking tours depart nightly at 9pm (Summer) and at 8pm (Fall).

Call to make reservations. Tickets at the Coffee Pot, 315 Commercial Street.

315 Commercial Street on Lopes Square, Provincetown, MA, 02657
508 487-4810

Cee Jay Corp., Fishing Parties

Posted Jun.04, 2010 under ATTRACTIONS, Boats: Charter, Fishing, Party, Piers, Rentals, and Tours, For Kids
A fishing tradition in Provincetown since 1932. 4 hours of fun & thrills. For fisherman of all ages & skills. Morning & afternoon trips. In-season night trips.
MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA, 02657

Flyer’s Boat Rental & Boat Shop, Inc.

Posted Jun.04, 2010 under ATTRACTIONS, Beaches, Bike, Kayak, Beach Gear Rentals, Boats: Charter, Fishing, Party, Piers, Rentals, and Tours, For Kids
Boat rentals from luxury pontoon boats, skiffs, small sail boats to kayaks and paddle boards.

Moorings with launch service, Long Point Shuttle to tip of the Cape, sailing lessons, seal tours in high season, parties and cruises.

Hold special events on the water: sunset cruises, weddings, memorial services or fun parties. Boats hold from 2 to 39 passengers.

Flyer’s has been a working boatyard for more than 66 years, with experience in repairs on vessels and their engines ranging from 80ft wooden fishing draggers to 6ft fiberglass dinghies.

We also offer mechanical services and winter small boat storage.

P.O. Box 561, 131A Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA, 02657
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West End Racing Children’s Community Sailing (WERCCS)

Posted Jun.04, 2010 under ATTRACTIONS, For Kids, Non-profit Organization
Sailing program for children ages 8 – 14. We provide low-cost, affordable instruction in sailing and sailboat racing in a fun and safe environment to children in Provincetown and Truro.

The West End Racing Children’s Community Sailing (WERCCS) non-profit organization offers children’s sailing program for ages 8-14 providing lessons and equipment for a seasonal registration fee of $100.

The program is open to both residents and visitors from Provincetown and Truro. There will be a program instructor and assistant instructors on duty at all times. Regular hours are 9-noon and 1-4 pm weekdays in July and August varying with the weather and tides.

Children must be able to swim unassisted for a distance of 100 feet. Parents/guardians must register children in person at the WERCCS.

83 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA, 02657
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Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum (PMPM)

Posted Jun.04, 2010 under ART, ATTRACTIONS, For Kids, Museum, Non-profit Organization, PROVINCETOWN COMMUNITY
Provincetown panorama with Pilgrim Monument seen from East End

Provincetown Panorama with Harbor and Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum

The Pilgrim Monument commemorates the first landing of the Mayflower Pilgrims in 1620 in Provincetown Harbor where they wrote and signed the Mayflower Compact, the first written declaration of a democratic commonwealth.

At 252-feet, 7.5 inches tall and 353 feet above sea level, it is the tallest all-granite structure in the U.S. and includes 60 ramps and 116 steps.

The Monument is designed to resemble Torre Del Mangia, a 14th century tower in Siena, Italy, and is of the Italian Renaissance order of architecture.

The Museum collects, preserves, interprets, researches, exhibits, and publishes archival historical materials and exhibit materials depicting important events of Provincetown history.

1 High Pole Hill Road, Provincetown, MA, 02657-1406
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Race Point Lighthouse

Posted Jun.04, 2010 under ACCOMMODATIONS, Apts, Cottages, Condos and Houses, ATTRACTIONS, For Kids
Two houses, Keeper’s house and Whistle house, located within the Cape Cod National Seashore. The Race Point properties are maintained by the Cape Cod Chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation. The Cape Cod Chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation is a non-profit organization made up of volunteer members whose mission is the restoration and preservation of Race Point Lighthouse, the Keeper’s House, the Whistle House, the Oil House, and Wood End and Long Point Lighthouses.

Call and make a reservation to stay at Race Point. You won’t be disappointed! Many amenities, meticulously restored. Surrounded by miles of unspoiled beach with panoramic views of the ocean. Room(s) are available in the Keeper’s House for 1 to 4 night stays. The Whistle House is available on a Saturday-to-Saturday basis, but is now offered for as few as two nights! (Restrictions will apply for any occupancy less than seven days. Contact us at: 1-855-722-3959 for complete details.) You will need your own four-wheel drive vehicle and an National Park Service oversand permit in order to stay in the Whistle House.

PO Box 565, Rockland, ME 04841
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