Free & Cheap Things to Do in Orleans, MA

  • The list below includes 204 free or cheap things to do in or near Orleans, Massachusetts, including 78 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Art Gallery, History Museums and Specialty Museums.
  • From Skaket Beach to Nauset Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Orleans and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hyannis, Dennis, Eastham and Provincetown.
  • The list below includes 204 free or cheap things to do in or near Orleans, Massachusetts, including 78 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Art Gallery, History Museums and Specialty Museums.
  • From Skaket Beach to Nauset Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Orleans and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hyannis, Dennis, Eastham and Provincetown.
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18.2 Miles
69% 29 votes
Arcades 541 Main Street, Hyannis, MA 2601 MoreLess Info
Hours of entertainment are available at Wackenhammer's Clockwork Arcade. A bounce house is available, and children can play arcade games to earn tickets for prizes. A ride on the carousel is a visitor favorite.
18.3 Miles
92% 249 votes
Breweries 1336 Phinney's Lane, Hyannis, MA 02601 MoreLess Info
Cape Cod Beer is the only distributing microbrewery in Cape Cod. Besides its famous drinks such as Flagship Cape Cod Red and Beach Blonde Ale, it also offers many seasonal varietals such as Harvest Ale and Stargazer Stout.
18.3 Miles
98% 64 votes
Beaches Head of the Meadows Road, Truro, MA MoreLess Info
The lifeguard-protected Head of the Meadow Beach is best known for its reputation as an ocean graveyard. There have been over 1,000 shipwrecks off the coast of the beach, which is considered a historic site because of this reason.
18.3 Miles
70% 10 votes
Beaches 670 Ocean Street, Barnstable, MA 02601 MoreLess Info
A particularly long beach noted for the quality of windsurfing it offers, Kalmus Beach is divided into swimming and wind surfing areas. The beach features a beach house with refreshments, showers, and restrooms.
18.4 Miles
85% 249 votes
Beaches Hyannis, MA MoreLess Info
Considered as one of the best places for windsurfing, Kalmus beach has shell-filled sand and offers beautiful views of the harbor. A section of the beach is less windy than the windsurfing area and is much visited by families.
19.6 Miles
75% 59 votes
Specialty Museums John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum, Hyannis, MA MoreLess Info
Baseball fans will enjoy a visit to Cape League Hall of Fame Museum. Inductees are taken every year and are announced at an induction ceremony. The Cape Cod Baseball League is an amateur baseball league started in 1885.
19.6 Miles
77% 757 votes
Shopping Districts Main Street, Hyannis, MA MoreLess Info
Main Street Hyannis is a bucolic district full of restaurants, shops and other cultural attractions. It is best visited in clement weather, when many visitors enjoy strolling the district's tree-lined streets and relaxing in the sun.
20.1 Miles
94% 64 votes
Walking Trails Province Lands Road and Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA MoreLess Info
Enjoy views of the Provincetown shore while getting some exercise with a walk along Provincetown Causeway. This roughly one-mile stretch begins near a park that commemorates the Pilgrim's first landing, and trekkers are better able to see lighthouses not reachable by car.
20.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Fishing Barnstable, MA 02632 MoreLess Info
Hairball Charters helps visitors reach the fishing limit of striper and bass during each season. Depending on the time of year, visitors can catch bluefish, tuna, shark, porgy, and more with the charter.
20.5 Miles
59% 106 votes
Specialty Museums PO Box 493, Provincetown, MA 02657 MoreLess Info
Named after a famous pirate ship, Whydah Museum offers an inside look at the only pirate treasure ever discovered. Visitors can learn about the history of pirates at the exhibit and visit a gift shop with pirate related paraphernalia.
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