The Whydah Pirate Museum will be open Saturday and Sunday’s 11am-4pm this winter. Keep an eye out for upcoming Saturday events, guest speakers, archaeology demonstrations and more!
Hands On History!
Class for ages 7-14
Specific Saturdays Feb-April 8:45am-9:45am
This class is an intro. to science at the Whydah Pirate Museum. Children will have a hands on experience in archaeology and learn the importance of preserving history!
Passport To Adventure
December 28th 10-2pm
Wildlife, magical mermaids, pillaging pirates, and so much more at the Whydah Pirate Museum’s Passport to Adventure Day!
Call 508-534-9571 with any questions during business hours.
Volunteer Open House and Luncheon
March 24th 11am
Calling all volunteers! The Whydah Pirate Museum of Cape Cod is looking to expand its crew! Please join us for a complimentary luncheon, informational session, and guided tour through our museum and grounds.
This Day In History
Just before midnight on April 26th, 1717, the pirate flagship Whydah wrecked on the Cape Cod coastline during a powerful nor’easter. At the time of her demise, the Whydah pirates were the most powerful sea rovers anywhere in the world, with a flagship mounting 28 cannons, a flotilla of consort vessels, and a company of […]