Small but very informative museum, short (12") movies about the area running constantly, gift shop, friendly helpful staff to give info on the whole seashore area. 2 hiking trails right on the property. One has markers in Braille and a rope guided path. More

I brought a group of 7 12 year old girls(Scout Troop) to the visitor's center. We looked at the exhibits, watched the film about the geology of Cape Cod, and walked the nature trail. Then we drove to the Nauset Beach area, viewed the light house, and played on the beach. It was off-season, so very few other people were... More

Stop in and take a look at their museum, pick up some activity folders and hiking maps. This is a good starting point to learn about all the park has to offer a family. More

Beautifully designed, overlooks the Salt Pond. Lots of maps for trails and beaches. More

Helpful staff; infomative film and hiking around to watch them rake oysters was enjoyable More

The Salt Pond Visitor Center is an excellent place to begin your Cape Cod National Seashore experience. If you have been to the Cape many times and haven't stopped in at the visitor center in awhile or ever, or if you are a fist time visitor to the Cape the visitor center is a wealth of information on great destinations... More

Good starting point. Lots of exhibits on the Cape and it's history. Great view from the back deck. Nice trail leads off from here. Worth a stop to get oriented. More

The Visitor's Center in Provincetown is better. You can see the lake to this one from Hwy 6. I thought this one was over-rated in comparison. They have a small museum that was good. Spend 1/2 hour in an air conditioned museum. The nature walks were not that interesting. The long hike around the lake was hot and uncomfortable. I... More

For family with kids looking for free activities, this is a great start. There is a small museum, films to watch about the area, and several hiking trailings. We strongly recommend the salt marsh trail. If you have kids that like to get patches or badges, ask for the junior ranger booklet. Once they complete the booklet. the rangers will... More