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Most of the Cape's activities require little expense, and are all easily accessible by car. While it doesn't really have a galloping nightlife in the spring, there are lots of things to do if you're willing to create your own entertainment...
Wellfleet, Truro, and Orleans have some of the nicest beaches on the Cape. Orleans, which is about 40 minutes by car from P-town, has a small town center with a first-run movie theater, a couple of really good restaurants, motels, and--my favorite--a bed-and-breakfast...
...really looking for the inexpensive vacation, youth hostels are located in almost every town along the Cape. They run about $10 per night, and are usually built only yards from the water's edge...
...other and about 20 minutes from Provincetown. Wellfleet has a drive-in movie theater (as well as an indoor one), a miniature golf course and a town center with antique shops, clothing stores and a couple of small, mediocre restaurants. But even in these places, like everywhere on the Cape, you can always get a good bowl of clam chowder. The Lighthouse, a restaurant in the center of Wellfleet, is worth a visit, though mostly for its friendly service and delicious blueberry pancakes...
Although Truro does not have much of a town center (the main street is about 200 yards long), its beaches are by far the best along the Cape. In the summer, residents flock to Truro's sands and sit on line for hours waiting for a parking space in its small lots...