Looking for the perfect getaway with your girlfriends to escape the daily grind? Cape Cod is full of opportunities for entertainment, relaxation and good old-fashioned female bonding. Whether it's a quick weekend trip or a week-long retreat, let Cape Cod inspire your next trip with the friends who make life fun.
Spa Getaways
For ultimate relaxation, consider choosing accommodations with an on-site spa. Indulge at the spa at the oceanfront Red Jacket Beach Resort in South Yarmouth, where you’ll find rejuvenating facials, massages, waxing and body scrubs. Be sure to inquire about Red Jacket’s popular Girls’ Getaway Weekend October 24-26, 2025. (Red Jacket photo above credit Navadise Media).
The luxe treatments offered at the spa at Chatham Bars Inn include invigorating massages, facials and pedicures. In warmer months, indulge in outdoor treatments in one of the five serene cabanas in their Zen Garden. Afterwards, unwind in the sauna, steam shower, outdoor relaxation pool and hot tub. At the Shui Spa in Provincetown’s Crowne Pointe Historic Inn, wellness is the focus. In addition to traditional treatments, enjoy a hot mineral bath, Himalayan salt sauna and energy therapies. Meanwhile,
The Beach Plum Spa at the Dan’l Webster Inn in Sandwich offers tailored experiences with packages like “Friends Time Together,” which includes a customized facial, wellness massage, spa pedicure and Cosmo Martini. For full-body pampering, head to The Beach House Spa at Ocean Edge Resor in Brewster, where their spa concierge will help you and your friends select from a wide range of treatments, such as the Endless Summer Replenishing Body Scrub & Massage.
Unique Accommodations
For an upscale change of pace, consider glamping at AutoCamp in Falmouth (pictured above). With luxury tents, Airstream suites, and classic cabins, you can connect with nature while enjoying all the comforts of home—perfect for cozy evening chats around the campfire. On-site activities may include everything from yoga and farm-to-table dinners to beer tastings and live music.
Dining Out
Toast to friendship over a delicious meal at a trendy Cape Cod restaurant or casual eatery. Anejo Mexican Bistro in Falmouth and Hyannis serves up fantastic brunch, lunch and dinner with an inspired menu—perfect for pairing with a signature margarita. The Falmouth location offers patio seating that can be enjoyed well into fall, and the enchanting outdoor seating area in Hyannis is under the canopy of a resplendent BeechTree strung with lanterns.
For waterfront dining, The Wharf Restaurant and Bar in Falmouth offers classic Cape Cod fare and seafood with outdoor dining options on the deck overlooking Vineyard Sound, while the e 180-degree water views at Fanizzi’s Restaurant by the Sea in Provincetown makes you feel like you're dining on a cruise ship. Fishermen’s View in Sandwich delivers fresh seafood and sushi alongside beautiful views of bustling Sandwich Marina.
For a truly unique experience, try The Rooftop at the Pelham House Resort in Dennis Port, where you’ll enjoy a creative seasonal menu, craft cocktails and a jaw-dropping sunset over Nantucket Sound. Ocean House in Dennis offers expertly crafted dishes in an elegant setting with stunning ocean views; the restaurant’s outdoor Beach Bar provides a more laid-back waterfront setting, great for kicking back with the girls over cocktails.
Music & Entertainment
If you’re in the mood for music and dancing, check out The Chatham Squire (Chatham), and Dino’s Sports Bar (Mashpee) for a lively atmosphere with local talent. Chapin’s Fish & Chips Beach Bar (Dennis Port) and Quahog Republic (Falmouth) have late-night performances for after-dinner fun. At Smith Family Beer Garden in Hyannis, relax with friends over craft beverages while enjoying live entertainers.
For a more vineyard vibe, Cape Cod Winery in East Falmouth (pictured above) features local wines and live music, perfect for a chill afternoon. For Outer Cape fun, the legendary Wellfleet Beachcomber is a must-visit, offering fresh shellfish and a fantastic line-up of bands and DJs at its beachfront location. The Crown & Anchor in Provincetown is another hot spot, with a variety of entertainment, including comedy, burlesque, and drag shows.
Shopping & Strolling
While in Provincetown, don’t miss a stroll along Commercial Street for shopping, art galleries and dining. Another fantastic shopping destination is Mashpee Commons, an open-air shopping center with brick walkways and tree-lined streets. A wide range of trendy boutiques and national brands await, and eateries include casual fare like Lanes Bowl & Bistro and more upscale options like Siena Italian Restaurant and Estia Greek Taverna.
Tours & Adventures
If your group loves exploring, there are plenty of ways to tour Cape Cod by land, sea, or air. Art’s Dune Tours in Provincetown offers an unforgettable off-road dune adventure, which can be supersized to include a sunset clambake. Meanwhile, 6A Tours customizes Cape Cod experiences to match your group’s preferences – whether it be a tour of local breweries and wineries, or a beach party with lobster rolls and cornhole.
For an on-the-water adventure, enjoy a sunset cocktail & music cruise aboard Hy-Line’s Cruises’ Cape Cod Canal Cruise and Hyannis Harbor Cruise. Try kayaking and paddleboarding with RideAway Adventures (their full moon paddles are always a popular option). Or rent bikes from Holiday Cycles in Falmouth Heights or Dennis Cycle Center to explore local bike trails, many of which offer detours to quaint downtowns.
For thrill-seekers, Blue Hill Helicopter offers aerial tours of Cape Cod and Boston, while the Adventure Park at Heritage Museums & Gardens in Sandwich features zip-lines and treetop courses, perfect for friend groups looking for a fun and active outdoor experience that is sure to bond you.
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