What to Do and Where to Go
Food Scene
Very nice pastries, sandwiches and fresh bread
64 locals recommend
Pain D'Avignon Restaurant Boulangerie
15 Hinckley RdVery nice pastries, sandwiches and fresh bread
99 Restaurants
14 Berry AveGood cheap eats
DJ's Family Sports Pub
165 Yarmouth RdGreat wings and bar food. Good for watching sports.
Brax Landing Restaurant
705 MA-28Nice setting, great views, nice cocktails and tasty food
Five Guys
793 Iyannough RdBest Burgers and fries!
Saga Sushi
517 Massachusetts 28Amazing Sushi, lots of variety and a great saki menu.
Cape Cod Beer
1336 Phinneys LnAwesome beers at a brewery. Check their website for weekend events.
Gerardi's Cafe
902 MA-28Awesome Italian food
One of our favorite local places for sports and food. Awesome nachos and "steak eggrolls". Usually very quick for take out orders as well.
7 locals recommend
Portside Tavern
72 North StOne of our favorite local places for sports and food. Awesome nachos and "steak eggrolls". Usually very quick for take out orders as well.
Amazing tasting room and beer garden. Comes with a burger truck.
12 locals recommend
Barnstable Brewing
485 W Main StAmazing tasting room and beer garden. Comes with a burger truck.
A surprising find on the cape. Always interesting to try some new flavor of beef jerky.
Beef Jerky Outlet
525 MA-28A surprising find on the cape. Always interesting to try some new flavor of beef jerky.
the knack hyannis
A more upscale option for burgers than 5 guys, on the way to Stop and Shop.
Sam Diego's Mexican Cookery and Bar
950 Iyannough RdCheerful Mexican food clean place. Nice bar.
Near harbor cruises on ocean street. A little touristy but lots of great food. Dog friendly too
60 locals recommend
Black Cat Tavern
165 Ocean StNear harbor cruises on ocean street. A little touristy but lots of great food. Dog friendly too
Spanky's Clam Shack and Seaside Saloon
138 Ocean StGreat seafood and location
Bleu
10 Market StFine French dining. Never disappoints.
Shopping
Trader Joe's
655 132Smaller than most grocery stores, easy access.
An amazing mini mall originally known for just tshirts this place has expanded to include all kinds of souvenirs and ice cream.
32 locals recommend
Cuffy's
723 Main StAn amazing mini mall originally known for just tshirts this place has expanded to include all kinds of souvenirs and ice cream.
Has a wide variety of food options and stores. Includes a cool bowling alley lots of food options and retail therapy. Very comfortable when it's too hot on Main Street.
94 locals recommend
Cape Cod Mall
769 Iyannough RdHas a wide variety of food options and stores. Includes a cool bowling alley lots of food options and retail therapy. Very comfortable when it's too hot on Main Street.
Entertainment & Activities
Bike Zone
323 Barnstable RdGood for bike rentals
Regal Cape Cod Mall
793 MA-132Best local movies
Dolphin Fleet Whale Watch
307 Commercial Stbest whale watch!
Lots of fun for kids of all ages. They even have a swinging trapeze.
112 locals recommend
Cape Cod Inflatable Park
518 Main StLots of fun for kids of all ages. They even have a swinging trapeze.
Cape Cod Maritime Museum
135 South StSmall museum, great for a quick tour.
The Cape Playhouse
820 Main StIntimate setting for plays and musicals
Great local concerts by big artists! Get your tickets as soon as possible since it sells out quick
92 locals recommend
Melody Tent
41 W Main StGreat local concerts by big artists! Get your tickets as soon as possible since it sells out quick
Putters Paradise
119 MA-28Our closest mini golf featuring Giffords Ice cream
Sea Gull Beach
Snack bar and spacious beach. Paid daily parking.
Arts & Culture
Great museum about the Kennedy's. A local institution
107 locals recommend
John F Kennedy Hyannis Museum
397 Main StGreat museum about the Kennedy's. A local institution
It's great, super close by on Rt 28. Lots of fun for the whole family.
111 locals recommend
Whydah Pirate Museum
674 MA-28It's great, super close by on Rt 28. Lots of fun for the whole family.
It tells you all about how glass was manufactured on the Cape. Lots of great art and a cool gift shop where you can buy unique items.
116 locals recommend
Sandwich Glass Museum
129 Main StIt tells you all about how glass was manufactured on the Cape. Lots of great art and a cool gift shop where you can buy unique items.
Has interesting educational events, trails and displays. If you want to see a blue lobster, this is the place to go.
124 locals recommend
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
869 Main StreetHas interesting educational events, trails and displays. If you want to see a blue lobster, this is the place to go.
Parks & Nature
Great place to learn about the beaches and ecology
97 locals recommend
Cape Cod National Seashore Salt Pond Visitor Center
50 Nauset RdGreat place to learn about the beaches and ecology
Great views of both Lewis Bay and the ocean. Paid Parking gets you a white sand beach a snack bar and lifeguards. Good place to start your bike ride to Osterville.
29 locals recommend
Kalmus Beach Snack Bar
670 Ocean StGreat views of both Lewis Bay and the ocean. Paid Parking gets you a white sand beach a snack bar and lifeguards. Good place to start your bike ride to Osterville.
Some nature and great trails for hiking
20 locals recommend
Mass Audubon Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary
345 Bone Hill RdSome nature and great trails for hiking
Getting Around
Barnstable Municipal Airport
480 Barnstable RdFerries to Nantucket (all year), Martha's Vineyard in Season
37 locals recommend
Hyannis Cruise Terminal station
69 South StFerries to Nantucket (all year), Martha's Vineyard in Season
Sightseeing
Great place to start your bike adventure. Make sure you head East so you get great water views.
21 locals recommend
Cape Cod Rail Trail | Station Ave Trailhead
460 Station AveGreat place to start your bike adventure. Make sure you head East so you get great water views.
Bass River Kayaks and Paddle Boards
118 Main StGreat boat trips and rentals