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Cape Cod National Seashore
Fees & Reservations

Beach entrance fees
$15 - Day
$3 - Day
$45 - Annual
Beach entrance fees are collected from late June through early September when lifeguards are on duty, and on weekends/holidays from Memorial Day to the end of September. $15 is the daily vehicle fee, $3 for pedestrians and bicylist. $45 purchases a pass good for a calendar year fee season. Cape Cod National Seashore passes are usually available at visitor centers starting Memorial Day, and at fee booths when they are open. General NPS passes may be purchased at Salt Pond Visitor Center (daily April 15 through October 31, and on weekends November 1 through March) and at Province Lands Visitor Center (daily Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend).

Link here to information about the new "America the Beautiful" National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass.

Interpretive  Fees

Some interpretive programs, including canoe lessons and trips, surfcasting lessons, and the Beach Apparatus Drill, have fees. See specific program schedule information for costs and reservations policies.

Dune shack in the Peaked Hill Bars Historic District  

Did You Know?
Today, a dedicated group of families, individuals and non-profits carry on a unique heritage of art, reflection, and nature study at the dune shacks in Provincetown and Truro. A recent ethnographic study entitled, “Dwelling in the Dunes”, documents the people who live there today.

Last Updated: January 10, 2007 at 08:48 EST