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Outdoor Adventures at John F.. Kenned. Hyannis Museum - Boston

Outdoor Adventures at John F.. Kenned. Hyannis Museum

Hyanniseasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1-3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels, including families and seniors

Overview

Discover how history and coastal outdoor adventures intersect at the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum in Cape Cod. From scenic shoreline walks to kayaking, this site offers a perfect mix for outdoor enthusiasts.

Barnstable, Massachusetts

General Admission

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

General Admission

The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum is home to multimedia exhibits that promote the legacy of President Kennedy, his family, and the deep connection to Cape Cod. Today’s Museum experience features fresh interactive exhibitions, innovative special programming, opportunities for community involvement, and contemporary educational curricula.


Rates

Seniors (Ages 65+) - $12 Adults (Ages 18 - 64) - $14 Children (Ages 6-17) - $8 Children (Ages 5 & Under)* - FREE Students (with ID) - $8 Veteran - $12


What to Bring

Please bring a photo ID


Adventure Tips

Wear sun protection

Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and bring sunglasses for daytime outdoor activities.

Bring binoculars

Great for birdwatching in the salt marshes and tidal pools.

Stay on marked trails

Keep on designated paths to protect local ecosystems and for safety.

Prepare for changing weather

Dress in layers as coastal weather can shift quickly.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Ospreys
  • Harbor seals

History

JFK’s visits to Cape Cod helped shape his political and personal life; the museum preserves stories linked to this connection.

Conservation

Local organizations actively work to protect salt marshes and shorelines, maintaining the natural beauty and ecological health of Cape Cod.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin during outdoor activities under the sun.

summer specific

Waterproof footwear

Helpful for walking along rocky shorelines and uneven paths.

spring;fall specific

Binoculars

Enhances birdwatching experiences in salt marshes.

Picnic supplies

Enjoy a meal with scenic ocean views after outdoor exploration.

summer specific