Provincetown
Massachusetts
Located at the tip of Cape Cod, this vibrant seaside resort is famous for its historical significance (the Pilgrims' first landing site), thriving arts scene, and as a welcoming destination for the LGBTQ+ community. It features beautiful beaches, sand dunes, and a lively downtown.
Practical Travel Guide for Provincetown
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
A visa may be required depending on the traveler's nationality. Citizens of many countries can enter under the Visa Waiver Program for up to 90 days with an Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA).
Adapter Type
English (de facto)
Getting Around
The town center (Commercial Street) is highly walkable. During peak season, local **shuttle bus** services, **taxis**, and **biking** are great for reaching beaches and attractions. From Boston, **ferry**, **bus**, or **short flights** are available.
Local Flavors
Provincetown's dining scene is dominated by **fresh seafood** and classic New England fare. Commercial Street offers a variety of casual and upscale restaurants, from lobster rolls to international cuisine.