Recreation area

Salt Pond Visitor Center

Cape Cod National Seashore · Wellfleet · Massachusetts — managed by National Park Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Open year-round. Let us help you plan the perfect seashore day! Visit the park museum to learn about the many layers of human history here, watch our award-winning orientation film, Standing Bold, and take in the expansive view of Salt Pond, Nauset Marsh, and the Atlantic. Walking and biking trails start nearby. Ask about the Junior Ranger Program and ranger-guided activities. Want swag? The America's National Parks store operated by Eastern National is open daily.

Getting there

The visitor center is approximately 25 miles east of Hyannis, MA on Route 6.

Contact
(508)255-3421

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.