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Cape Cod National Seashore

  Cape Cod National Seashore :-

Cape Cod National Seashore comprises 43,604 acres of shoreline and upland landscape features, including a forty-mile long stretch of pristine sandy beach, dozens of clear, deep, freshwater kettle ponds, and upland scenes that depict evidence of how people have used the land. A variety of historic structures are within the boundary of the Seashore, including lighthouses, a lifesaving station, and numerous Cape Cod style houses. The Seashore offers six swimming beaches, eleven self-guiding nature trails, and a variety of picnic areas and scenic overlooks.

ACCESSIBILITY
Accessible facilities and services are located throughout the park. The Salt Pond Visitor Center is accessible to people using wheelchairs. The Province Lands Visitor Center is accessible via a moderately steep ramp way. A beach sand wheelchair for transport is available on a first-come, first-served basis during the summer at Coast Guard Beach in Eastham and Herring Cove Beach in Provincetown. The Doane Rock area provides a wheelchair accessible trail. Portions of the Red Maple Swamp Trail are also accessible to people using wheelchairs. Various overlooks throughout the park are suited for wheelchair access. All of the major rest rooms at the visitor centers, park headquarters, and beaches are accessible. Service for hearing impaired and vision impaired individuals are also provided at the visitor centers. Ask at visitor centers for a brochure describing accessible features.

FACTS
Acreage
Gross Area Acres for FY 2004 - 43,608
Gross Area Acres for FY 2003 - 43,605
Gross Area Acres for FY 2002 - 43,605

Visitation
Total Recreation Visits for FY 2004- 4,094,866
Total Recreation Visits for FY 2003- 4,041,851
Total Recreation Visits for FY 2002- 4,431,061

Budget
FY 2004 Annual Budget is $5,974,000
FY 2003 Annual Budget is $6,013,000
FY 2002 Annual Budget is $5,806,000

PLAN YOUR VISIT
Operating Hours & Seasons

Parking lots are open 6 A.M. to midnight, daily, year-round. The Salt Pond Visitor Center is open from 9 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. daily, year-round, with extended hours during the summer months. The Province Lands Visitor Center is open from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. daily, early-May through late-October. Headquarters is an adminstrative facility only, open daily, except weekends and holidays, 8 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.


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