How to get here…

BY AIR: 

Cape Air flies from Terminal C, Gate 33 at Boston's Logan Airport direct to Provincetown Airport at Race Point. The 25-minute flight is beautiful in clear weather. Call (800) 352-0714 or (508) 771-6944 for information, or go to www.flycapeair.com

BY WATER (seasonal):

Ferries between Boston and Provincetown run frequently in the summer months with limited schedules in the tail seasons. Check out the following options:

  • Bay State Cruise Co., Inc., Boston to MacMillan Wharf, Provincetown, passenger fast and excursion ferry service. Brand new state of art, fast, sleek M/V Provincetown III and M/V Provincetown IV. 877 783-3779, 617 748-1428, Provincetown 508 487-9284. Most daily departures. Tickets online and walk on, dock side. Wheelchair accessible.

  • Boston Harbor Cruises, passenger ferry Boston/Provincetown, 90 minute fast from One Long Wharf, Boston to MacMillan Wharf, Provincetown. This is the largest luxury passenger catamaran in the US, now with concierge service. Schedules and reservations 877-733-9425. Ptown office on MacMillan Wharf.

  • Captain John Boats Fast Ferry – Passenger ferry service between Plymouth & Provincetown. Galley & bar service. Open air decks & climate controlled cabin. Bikes free of charge. 77 Water Street, Plymouth – MacMillan Wharf, Provincetown. Purchase tickets at captjohn.com or 508-746-2643.

BY BUS: 

Regular bus service from New York, Boston and Providence. For information, call (508) 771-6191, or (508) 746-4795 or go to www.p-b.com

BY CAR: 

Truro is very close to the extreme tip of Cape Cod (one town before). Driving time from Boston is about two and a half hours, from New York about six hours. Follow the directions below by car.

FLEX ROUTE:

This Summer the Cape Cod Regional Authority will run what is called the “Flex Route”. It will serve Provincetown, Truro, Wellfleet, Eastham, Orleans, Brewster and Harwich. To find out how to get to Castle Hill and get the times call: 1-800-352-7155 or go to: www.theflex.org for the schedule.


From the South To Castle Hill 

Route 6 to Truro Center Exit/ Pamet Road - Look for the Sign (above). Take right at the end of ramp, another right and a right after going under the bridge. Follow road past Jam’s Grocery and Post Office. Take the first left past Post Office (about 200 ft) this is CASTLE ROAD. Proceed 1 mile. You come to a triangle intersection - take quick short right . The tower is in front of you - the roads that intersect are Castle Road and Meetinghouse Road.

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From the North To Castle Hill

Route 6 - Past Hillside Farms, Bayberry Nursery. Take first RIGHT after Shady Rest Cottages. At split take sharp right. Proceed up the hill. At top of hill - take the middle road in front of you (Meetinghouse Road). At the bottom of the hill the tower is on the right.