The gateway to one of the most unique vacation destinations in America!
Easy to Get to, Easy to Walk, Easy to Be Here
Provincetown is a regional public transportation hub with fast ferry, bus and air service from Boston and frequent local shuttle, it is also first and foremost a walking town. Stroll Commercial Street and marvel at our beautiful gardens and houses. Some are guest houses, some host unique shops and restaurants.
Truly, a great place to fall in love and get married!
Provincetown for All Seasons
Provincetown is quietly spectacular in the Spring, Fall and Winter months… a place to relax, reflect, meet interesting people and enjoy the moment… It’s easy to get here whether you drive yourself, take the bus, or fly in… Free parking in the Winter throughout town. Come, watch with us amazing sunsets!
Deep Water and Safe Harbor
Once one of the most productive whaling and fishing ports on the East Coast, today Provincetown Harbor is homeport to the whale watching fleet and closest to Stellwagen National Marine Sanctuary. MacMillan Pier is full of fishing charters, sailing, motor boats… Ferries from Boston and Plymouth bring thousands of visitors to Provincetown.
Pristine Beaches
Almost three-quarters of Provincetown is preserved in its wilderness state as part of the Cape Cod National Seashore Park. The Park provides visitors access to magnificent ocean beaches, nature bike and walking trails and exhibits… It is also great place for bird watching!
Historic LGBTQA+ Destination
Provincetown is America’s pre-eminent destination for gay and lesbian visitors and residents, proud of its long heritage of a fully open and integrated way of life. Carnival week in August is one of Provincetown’s biggest events.
Arts in Provincetown
Provincetown is the oldest continuous art colony in America! Many artists come to Provincetown inspired by the sea, sand dunes, street scenes and of course the magnificent light and colors. Come and visit the many PROVINCETOWN galleries and studios and don’t miss visiting Provincetown museums! And don’t forget Theater, Film, Music and Dance, Cabaret and always exciting Nightlife in Ptown!
Kids Love Provincetown
Families today come in all shapes and sizes… traditional, single-parented, adoptive or families with same sex parents. Provincetown nurtures and welcomes all families by offering a plethora of unique activities for families to enjoy together.
2025-2026 Visitors Guide
Dear members and guests,
On behalf of our Board of Directors and all of us here at the Chamber of Commerce I would like to welcome you to Provincetown!
Provincetown is America’s oldest continuous art colony, the birthplace of modern, American theater and a safe harbor for many generations who were born or visited here.
With 80+ accommodations and eateries, 200+ shops and 60+ art galleries and events, we are your onestop-shop destination that offers something fun for everyone. Make sure you don’t miss our unique whale watch, trolley, bicycle and dune tours, or our world-class dining, nightlife and entertainment, as well as our wellrenowned beaches Cape Cod National Seashore.
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Local Health Fair – Wed, June 18th, 11am – 3pm at Town Hall Auditorium
The Provincetown Health Department invites residents and seasonal workers from Provincetown to Eastham to the 2025 Health Fair on Wednesday, June 18, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Town Hall Auditorium. This free event features wellness screenings, health education,...
Bear Week 2025
Greetings, Frank Mahoney here, President of the Provincetown Bears organization. We are in the final stages of producing and promoting Bear Week 2025, our 25th Anniversary of Bear Week. I wanted to make a final inquiry to see if there is anyone else that was...
Be A Part of Provincetown’s July 4th Parade
Calling all businesses, organizations, and residents – Friday, June 27, 2025, at 5 p.m. is the last day to register to participate in the Town of Provincetown’s July 4th Parade! 🎆 Floats will be judged in the categories of Most Patriotic, Best in Parade, Best...
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