What's New on Cape Cod and the Islands This Summer—and the Underrated Spots to Explore
Cape Cod and the islands are experiencing significant changes this summer, with new hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues opening. The region is evolving from traditional summer destinations into vibrant, experience-driven locales. Despite past challenges, the area is rebounding and offering fresh cultural experiences alongside its classic attractions.
- ▪Backyard by Foley’s, a new outdoor entertainment venue, has opened in Dennis Port.
- ▪Wequassett Resort and Golf Club has introduced experiential programming, including guided birdwatching walks.
- ▪AutoCamp Cape Cod is allowing guests to invest in the company through a new loyalty program.
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| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 22:55:05 +0000 |
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DestinationsWhat's New on Cape Cod and the Islands This Summer—and the Underrated Spots to ExploreFrom fresh cultural moments like new spaces and things to do, to shiny new hotels and restaurantsBy Todd PlummerMay 27, 2026Chatham Bars InnSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyThe paradox of summer vacation destinations, especially in New England, is that we never want them to change too much. And in places like Cape Cod and the islands of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket, the simple act of building a new home or opening a restaurant can sometimes feel like a downright act of war.
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