Guidebook for Chatham
Food Scene
Delicious, creative meals with unusual cocktails. Can be very busy in summer.
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Del Mar Bar & Bistro
907 Main StDelicious, creative meals with unusual cocktails. Can be very busy in summer.
Not too expensive. Good food. "Relaxed, contemporary restaurant serving Mediterranean-inspired meals, wine & cocktails."
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The Talkative Pig
2642 Main StNot too expensive. Good food. "Relaxed, contemporary restaurant serving Mediterranean-inspired meals, wine & cocktails."
"Creative Japanese seafood plus Thai & Korean dishes presented in sophisticated surrounds." Very good food. Can be quite noisy in summer.
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Bluefins Sushi & Sake Bar
513 Main St"Creative Japanese seafood plus Thai & Korean dishes presented in sophisticated surrounds." Very good food. Can be quite noisy in summer.
Red Nun Bar & Grill - Chatham
746 Main StClassic American food.
The place to go for fresh seafood. Not too expensive. Good for lunch or dinner.
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Mac's Chatham Fish & Lobster
Massachusetts 28The place to go for fresh seafood. Not too expensive. Good for lunch or dinner.
Hangar B Eatery
240 George Ryder RdExcellent breakfast. Located in the airport.
Larry's PX
1591 Main StAmerican Breakfast. a local hangout
Corner Store
1403 Old Queen Anne RdA favorite lunch spot.
Monomoy Coffee Co
447 Main StBut first, coffee!
Cape Sea Grille
31 Sea StExpensive but truly excellent food. Highly recommend.
400 East Restaurant
1421 Orleans-Harwich RdNot much atmosphere but good food.
Chatham Squire
487 Main StClassic American in every way. Can get noisy
Impudent Oyster
15 Chatham Bars AveWell liked
Chatham Village Cafe & Bakery
69 Crowell RdYummy bakery with coffee and tea.
Shopping
Fascinating store with antique maps and some reproductions. Maps of places all around the world, as well as town maps, antique postcards, prints, and more.
Maps of Antiquity
1409 Main StFascinating store with antique maps and some reproductions. Maps of places all around the world, as well as town maps, antique postcards, prints, and more.
Main Street
Main StreetMany places to shop. Nice walkable Main Street.
Excellent chocolates, fudge, and candy. Can you resist the sweet smell that surrounds the building? We can't!
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Chatham Candy Manor
484 Main StExcellent chocolates, fudge, and candy. Can you resist the sweet smell that surrounds the building? We can't!
Where the Sidewalk Ends
432 Main StNeed a beach read?
Yellow Umbrella Books
501 Main StStop in to grab a book for the beach!
Monomoy Salvage Ltd
1134 Main StDecor and beachy finds
Kahn Fine Antiques
582 Main StMaritime antiques. Pricy but lovely things
Ben Franklin Store
631 Main StClassic general store with a little bit of everything!
Essentials
Great spot for essentials, including wine and beer, pre-made food, snacks for the beach, and more.
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Chatham Village Market
20 Queen Anne RdGreat spot for essentials, including wine and beer, pre-made food, snacks for the beach, and more.
Parks & Nature
Follow Hardings Beach Rd to the end and you will find one of our favorite beaches! This beach is on Nantucket Sound. There is a noticeable difference between beaches that are directly on the open ocean and beaches that are on more protected waters like the sound.
Hardings Beach Road
Hardings Beach RoadFollow Hardings Beach Rd to the end and you will find one of our favorite beaches! This beach is on Nantucket Sound. There is a noticeable difference between beaches that are directly on the open ocean and beaches that are on more protected waters like the sound.
The rail trail takes you from Yarmouth to Orleans or to Chatham with plenty of places to park along the route. Cyclists, walkers, runners, skateboarders, roller bladers would all love this trail.
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Cape Cod Rail Trail
Cape Cod Rail TrailThe rail trail takes you from Yarmouth to Orleans or to Chatham with plenty of places to park along the route. Cyclists, walkers, runners, skateboarders, roller bladers would all love this trail.
Parking can be difficult here. If you are a strong walker, you can easily walk from town. See the coast guard station and lighthouse. Very cool at night because the lighthouse still operates. Also a nice walkable beach on the Atlantic Ocean.
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Lighthouse Beach
30 Main StreetParking can be difficult here. If you are a strong walker, you can easily walk from town. See the coast guard station and lighthouse. Very cool at night because the lighthouse still operates. Also a nice walkable beach on the Atlantic Ocean.
Walking-trail maps, exhibits & hands-on games in the visitor center of a wildlife refuge.
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Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge
Walking-trail maps, exhibits & hands-on games in the visitor center of a wildlife refuge.
Nickerson State Park
3488 Main StreetHiking trails, camping, kayaking
Oyster Pond Beach
Great beach for small kids- safe and enclosed
Sightseeing
Eldredge Public Library
564 Main StHistoric building
Atwood Museum
347 Stage Harbor RdLocal history. Very interesting.
The Caleb Nickerson House Museum is a "working" museum of life on Cape Cod in the early 19th century.
Experience Colonial life in an antique full cape, featuring a beehive oven, period woodwork and a Colonial kitchen vegetable and herb garden. Stop by and check the progress on the construction of our post and beam outhouse and see what is growing and ready to pick in Caleb’s kitchen garden.
Nickerson Family Association
1107 Orleans RdThe Caleb Nickerson House Museum is a "working" museum of life on Cape Cod in the early 19th century.
Experience Colonial life in an antique full cape, featuring a beehive oven, period woodwork and a Colonial kitchen vegetable and herb garden. Stop by and check the progress on the construction of our post and beam outhouse and see what is growing and ready to pick in Caleb’s kitchen garden.
Provincetown is a lot of fun. Very active LGBTQ+ scene. Drag shows. Can be quite busy in summer. Excellent whale watching. Historic Provincetown Monument. Summer theater. Lots to see!
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Provincetown
Provincetown is a lot of fun. Very active LGBTQ+ scene. Drag shows. Can be quite busy in summer. Excellent whale watching. Historic Provincetown Monument. Summer theater. Lots to see!
Route 6A on Cape Cod travels from Provincetown to the bridges and is full of historic villages, lovely views, and neat places to stop. A delightful drive.
Massachusetts 6A
Massachusetts 6ARoute 6A on Cape Cod travels from Provincetown to the bridges and is full of historic villages, lovely views, and neat places to stop. A delightful drive.
Fun and interesting. They have a virtual reality experience that is quite neat.
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Chatham Shark Center
235 Orleans RdFun and interesting. They have a virtual reality experience that is quite neat.
The Chatham Marconi Maritime Center is a museum dedicated to the history of WCC, a short-wave radio station that operated for many years in Chatham, Massachusetts. The museum itself is located on the grounds of the Marconi-RCA Wireless Receiving Station.
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Chatham Marconi Maritime Center
847 Orleans RdThe Chatham Marconi Maritime Center is a museum dedicated to the history of WCC, a short-wave radio station that operated for many years in Chatham, Massachusetts. The museum itself is located on the grounds of the Marconi-RCA Wireless Receiving Station.
Neat movie theater. Very comfy seats. Get a glass of wine and bring it with you into the theater!
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Chatham Orpheum Theater
637 Main StNeat movie theater. Very comfy seats. Get a glass of wine and bring it with you into the theater!
Catch a baseball game as part of the famous summer league on Cape Cod. You never know if you are watching a future major league star!
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Veterans Field
702 Main StCatch a baseball game as part of the famous summer league on Cape Cod. You never know if you are watching a future major league star!
Kate Gould Park
15 Chatham Bars AvenueListen to an outdoor concert by the Chatham Band