Provincetown welcomes all visitors with a journey through huge sand dunes as you enter town. This area is known for its vast beaches, including Herring Cove Beach and Race Point. P-town's rich history of individualism come to life in the many shops and businesses lining Commercial Street, along with the patrons who visit them. The Province Lands Visitor Center provides local information and also features paved bike trails running through its large dunes. For ocean adventurers, whalewatching excursions leave on a daily basis from the wharf area. Don't forget the special late-Summer Carnival events!