Discover the Real History of Cape Cod's Legendary Pirate Shipwreck at the Whydah Pirate Museum (Up to 46% Off)

674 Massachusetts 28, Yarmouth

Whydah Pirate Museum - West Yarmouth, MA

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Highlights

Discover the world's only authenticated pirate treasure at the Whydah Pirate Museum. Enjoy an immersive audio tour while experiencing the extraordinary collection of 300-year-old artifacts recovered from the legendary 1717 shipwreck. A fascinating experience for all!

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Highlights

  • Explore authentic pirate history at the Whydah Pirate Museum on Cape Cod, with an immersive audio tour included.
  • Come face to face with the world’s only authenticated pirate treasure, discovered by explorer Barry Clifford.
  • Step aboard a replica of the Whydah and examine 300-year-old silver coins, pistols, and sword hilts recovered from the wreck.
  • Discover the story of the Whydah Gally through compelling exhibits designed for history lovers and families alike.
  • A memorable and educational outing, perfect for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and curious minds of all ages.

What To Expect

Step into an extraordinary piece of history at the Whydah Pirate Museum on Cape Cod. Visitors will come face to face with the world's only authenticated pirate treasure, a remarkable collection recovered from the wreck of the Whydah Gally, discovered in 1984 by underwater explorer Barry Clifford and the Whydah diving team. Through an immersive audio tour and compelling exhibits, the story of Captain Samuel Bellamy's fateful encounter with a violent nor'easter on April 26, 1717, off the coast of Cape Cod comes vividly to life through 300-year-old coins, weapons, and personal belongings pulled from the ocean floor.

What to expect media

Step into a replica of the Whydah, learn about the science of underwater archaeology, and discover the technologies researchers have developed to unlock the secrets of these centuries-old artifacts. An unforgettable experience for families, history lovers, and anyone curious about the Golden Age of Piracy.

Plan Your Visit

  • Operating Hours

    Reservations required. Hours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.

  • Duration

    Visitors can expect the experience to last approximately 1 hour.

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  2. Plan your Visit

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  4. Enjoy the Experience!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you need a reservation?

Yes. For Groupon tickets, a reservation is required before visiting the museum.

What kind of experience does the Whydah Pirate Museum offer?

The Whydah Pirate Museum offers an immersive journey through one of history's most captivating stories. Visitors explore authentic artifacts recovered from the wreck of the Whydah Gally, follow Captain Samuel Bellamy and his crew's story through a self-guided audio tour, and step into a replica of the Whydah to feel what life was like during the Golden Age of Piracy.

Can visitors touch any of the pirate treasures?

Yes! The museum features an exhibit where visitors can reach through and touch a genuine 300-year-old coin recovered from the Whydah Gally. It's a rare and memorable moment and one of the few places in the world where you can touch authenticated pirate treasure.

Is the Whydah Pirate Museum suitable for children?

Absolutely, the museum offers a captivating and educational experience for all ages, where both kids and adults can discover underwater archaeology and pirate history.

How long should I plan for my visit to the museum?

Visitors can expect a typical visit to the Whydah Pirate Museum to last approximately 1 hour, providing ample time to explore all the exhibits.

Fine Print

Promotional value expires Dec 23, 2026. Amount paid never expires.
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  • Subject to availability.
  • Must use Groupon in 1 visit.
  • Cannot be combined with any other offers or promotions.
  • Cannot be used for guided tours.
  • Not valid for special events.
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