Welcome to Falmouth...where Cape Cod begins.
Welcome to this picturesque New England village where you will find activities to suit every taste. Located in the extreme southwest corner of Cape Cod, Falmouth presents travelers with eight distinctively charming villages where one cannot help but enjoy a stroll along the historic Main Street past white picket fences and historic church steeples, explore more than 40 farms, step back in time to our very own historic Whaling Village, or tour one of several world renowned scientific organizations. Bury your toes in the sand and enjoy the beaches as Falmouth's essence is defined by the sea with 70 miles of winding coastline and nine public beaches. The mild waters of Vineyard Sound and Buzzard's Bay, warmed by the Gulf Stream, remain comfortable for swimming and windsurfing deep into autumn. A true haven for outdoor enthusiasts and leisure travelers alike, Falmouth's landscape boasts the 12-mile long Shining Sea Bikeway that allows cyclists and walkers to wind close to the ocean and through salt marshes, while hiking trails abound on thousands of acres of conservation land.
For those individuals in need of retail therapy, a glorious selection of fine gift and clothing boutiques, antique and art galleries and specialty shops that are sure to satisfy the most sophisticated shoppers. Cultural pursuits can be satisfied in a myriad of ways from our summer stock College Light Opera Company and homey town band concerts at the shell over looking Falmouth Harbor. Cutting edge theatre produced by the Cape Cod Theatre Project and independent film found at the annual Woods Hole Film Festival, combined with rich American history found in our museums and historic sites make for an unforgettable vacation experience. For the culinary tourist, Falmouth boasts more than 50 diverse restaurants ranging from fine to family cuisine and a Jamaican Buffet, farms raising organic produce and local fish markets with their daily catch fresh off the morning boat.
For island hoppers, Falmouth is the closest mainland port to Martha's Vineyard. Visitors can take the scenic ride on daily ferries, which depart from Falmouth Harbor seasonally and Woods Hole. The Falmouth Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center is your resource for information on accommodations and travel advice. For more information about Cape Cod ~ Falmouth, click here (www.falmouthchamber.com).
The Falmouth Film Office assists in permitting by acting as a liaison between production companies and town, county and state services.
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Explore Falmouth Cape Cod's diverse landscapes and architecture...enough variety to fit almost every location need.
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A one-stop guide for filming in Falmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts and is the source to locate skilled crew and qualified companies to support your production from inception to completion.
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