Welcome to Upper Cape
Bourne
Bourne is a town that is situated between the 7.8-mile-long Cape Cod Canal and the inviting waters of Buzzards Bay. It is recognized as the entry point to Cape Cod, and it offers convenient connectivity to New Bedford, Providence, and Boston, making it a desirable place to live for those who commute to work in those metropolitan areas.
Falmouth
Falmouth, a charming New England town famous for its stunning beaches and clear waters of Buzzards Bay and Vineyard Sound, is situated in the southwest corner of Cape Cod. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities in Falmouth, including exploring art galleries, historic sites, and an idyllic Main Street adorned with delightful shops, bookstores, bakeries, and restaurants. In addition to these, the town boasts cutting-edge live theater, harborside concerts, a lively jazz fest, and the highly-regarded Woods Hole Film Festival held annually during the summer.
Sandwich
Sandwich is renowned across the world for its unique glassware, which was produced in the 1800s. However, the town's most lasting and significant legacy is being the oldest town on Cape Cod. Its appeal lies in the broad marshes that border the sea and its resemblance to Sandwich, England, from which it got its name. The town's abundant natural beauty provides ample opportunities for hiking enthusiasts with miles of trails that wind through marshes, ponds, cranberry bogs, creeks, and woodlands that are home to some of the oldest pitch pines in the state.
Mashpee
Located on the south shore of the Upper Cape, Mashpee spans approximately 24 square miles. It has been recognized as one of the finest coastal towns to reside in by Coastal Living in 2019, owing to its sandy beaches, freshwater ponds, captivating woodlands, and excellent shopping opportunities. The town was hailed as a "New England classic on the rise."
