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Cape Cod sweeps 70 miles into the Atlantic Ocean from Southeastern Massachusetts and is surrounded by the warm salt waters of Buzzards Bay, Cape Cod Bay, the Atlantic Ocean and Nantucket Sound. 
An easy drive south from Boston, Cape Cod has miles of glorious beaches, beautiful ocean and bays, quaint villages and scenic byways. It's 399 Square miles include 559.8 Miles of Shoreline. Cape Cod National Seashore encompasses more than 20,000 acres of beach and marshland. Cape Cod is steeped in history, bursting with visual and performing arts, replete with fine dining and filled with opportunity. Hiking, Biking, Swimming, waters ports and many challenging golf courses are also readily available activities. There are fifteen towns on Cape Cod which comprise Barnstable
County. Many towns are divided into villages, each with its own personality.
Broadly speaking, those along the shores of Cape Cod Bay in the north
retain more flavor of past centuries while those on the shores of Hyannis, the "Home port of Cape Cod", where the show is held, boasts the largest concentration of businesses, shops, motel, restaurants and entertainment spots. Located mid-cape only 40 miles from Plymouth and 50 miles from Provincetown, Hyannis is the perfect location for a gift show due to its central location and ease of access from all towns. Surprisingly, there are over 5000 retail stores located on Cape Cod and it's surrounding communities. Although the Show is traditionally held in March, there are always a nice variety of businesses open to accommodate your every need. The luxurious surroundings of the Sheraton Hyannis Resort Hotel, with it's heated pool, spa, health club, golf course and wonderful restaurants, make this the ideal location to combine business with pleasure. For more information on lodging, entertainment or dining, there are several very helpful online visitors guides and newspapers available with a wealth of information about Cape Cod and the Surrounding area. For more info on Cape Cod: |
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The weather in March on Cape Cod is unpredictable at best and it is not uncommon to experience some light scattering of snow and occasionally heavy snowfall. The temperatures average between 28 and 42 degrees, but wide variances are common. For a more complete update on present weather conditions try these interesting links You will need to know the Zip code at these sites
The Zip Code is 02601Cape Cod Weather Info Cape Cod Weather Info |
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Getting to Cape Cod is a breeze from anywhere in the Northeast. Connecting flights from Logan Airport in Boston and Green Airport in Providence are available direct to the Barnstable Airport in Hyannis. The Plymouth & Brockton Bus lines provide transportation to Hyannis from Logan Airport. By road, Hyannis is accessible via the Sagamore and Bourne Bridges which span the Cape Cod Canal. Logan
Airport (Boston) 800-352-0714
508-790-0300 or 800-635-8787 508-771-6944 or 800-352-0714 |
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Because of the convenience we recommend staying at the Four Points by Sheraton Hyannis Resort. Four Points by Sheraton is attached to the convention facility and you can walk from your hotel room to the Show Floor without going outside. Limited Rooms are available at a discounted rate, so it is important to reserve early. Be sure to ask for the Cape Cod Gift Show Rate. Four Points by Sheraton Hyannis Resort Cape Cod is a world class hotel featuring:
For reservations, call 508-775-7775 For a comprehensive list of other hotels in and around the area try... Cape Cod Lodging |
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Nantucket Sound are more diversified. All are rural seaside communities
bordering on miles of warm water and sandy beaches from Bourne and Sandwich
to Falmouth, Chatham, Orelans and Provincetown.