Cape Cod & The Islands

Wildsam – Cape Cod & The Islands

Explore the coastal beauty, maritime traditions, and small-town charm of Cape Cod and the Islands with this immersive Wildsam field guide. Blending practical travel insight with rich storytelling, this guide highlights the culture, history, and nature that define one of America’s most iconic coastal regions.

Inside, you’ll find local stories, expert recommendations, and curated itineraries that deepen your understanding of the Cape’s landscapes—its beaches, harbors, dunes, and timeless villages. Ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences, scenic escapes, and a deeper connection to the coastal way of life.

Inside Wildsam Cape Cod & The Islands

• Road trip plan covering key routes across Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket

• Profiles of 10 idyllic towns, from quiet stretches to bustling coastal hubs

• Interviews with boatbuilders, oyster farmers, yacht club commodores, sailmakers, and innovators

• Archival finds and cultural notes exploring the region’s history and maritime heritage

• Selective recommendations for authentic food, coastal walks, art, and local makers

• A deep dive into sailing skills, coastal science, and navigation traditions

This guide pairs practical travel detail with cultural depth, making it a perfect companion for beachgoers, sailors, cyclists, and curious travelers.

“From fair winds and sheltered bays to storms and shipwreck-laden ocean depths, weather and geography have shaped the Cape and Islands into a legendary place to sail.”