Provincetown Beaches

What Provincetown lacks in quantity it makes up for with quality, with two of the most popular beaches on Cape Cod: The National Seashore’s Herring Cove Beach and Race Point Beach. The town owned beaches are much smaller and better suited for a quick stop to take in the sights as you explore Commercial Street.

Dog Beach

Dog Beach

Located at the southern end of Commercial street, Dog Beach is a popular spot for... you guessed it, dogs. ...
Herring Cove Beach

Herring Cove Beach

One of the most popular beaches on Cape Cod, Herring Cove Beach features calm, kid-friendly waters, pristine shoreline and ...
Johnson Street Beach

Johnson Street Beach

Popular launching spot for Kayaks, Johnson Street Beach is located a stones throw from the hustle and bustle of the center of ...
Long Point Beach

Long Point Beach

Located at the tip of Provincetown, you can't get any further out on Cape Cod than Long Point Beach. ...
Provincetown Harbor Beach

Provincetown Harbor Beach

Right off Commercial Street in the center of town, Provincetown Harbor Beach is a great spot to stop for photos as you ...
Race Point Beach

Race Point Beach

Located at the northernmost tip of Cape Cod, Race Point Beach features panoramic ocean views and a beach that stretches for ...

Provincetown Parking Rates

Town Beaches

Hourly metered rates – Variable by location

National Seashore Beaches

Daily (Car) $25
Daily (Foot/Bike) $15
Season $60 (Valid for all 6 National Seashore beaches)


Cape Cod National Seashore beaches require a fee or season pass from late June through Labor Day. From Labor day through mid September, a fee or season pass is only required on weekends and holidays at select beaches. The season pass can be used at Coast Guard Beach (Eastham), Nauset Light Beach (Eastham), Marconi Beach (Wellfleet), Head of the Meadow Beach (Truro), Race Point (Provincetown) and Herring Cove (Provincetown).

For more information visit:
www.nps.gov/caco/planyourvisit/fees.htm