South Orleans Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Skaket Beach
Warm, clear waters make this beach destination ideal for casual swimming, watersports or a restorative rest on the white sandy shore.
Rock Harbor Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rock Harbor Beach during your trip to Orleans?
Jonathan Young Windmill
Jonathan Young Windmill is just one of the places to see in Orleans, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the hiking trails.
Stony Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Stony Island during your travels in Eastham. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the cycling trails.
Orleans Bowling Center
Enjoy a trip to Orleans Bowling Center and popular activities such as hiking in Orleans. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its seafood restaurants.
Nauset Inlet
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nauset Inlet during your travels in Orleans. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do
Top hotels in South Orleans
Luxury 7 BR, 4 BA w/ Unique 60 ft Pool, .4 Miles to Beach
The house was PERFECT for our family holiday celebration. We loved spending time together in the living rooms and very spacious kitchen. We also really enjoyed the piano, sauna, hot tub and large fireplace. The location is great for getting to Chatham, Orleans and multiple beaches. The hosts went ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod
The interior of the rooms were clean, the staff was friendly.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Chatham Bars Inn
Beautiful property
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Chatham Wayside Inn
Courteous staff, helpful with dining suggestions. Loved the room. Very comfortable bed, warm and cozy.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
The Mansion at Ocean Edge
Room was great, staff was great although we could have done without a woman banging on the door at 8:30am to ask us when we are checking out. Pool and hot tub were also great!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
The Corsair & Cross Rip Oceanfront Resort
Clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Orleans
East Orleans
East Orleans is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nauset Beach and Cape Cod National Seashore.
Namskaket
While visiting Namskaket, you might make a stop by sights like Skaket Beach and Cape Cod Beaches.
Nauset Heights
If you're spending some time in Nauset Heights, Nauset Beach and Cape Cod National Seashore are top sights worth seeing.
