Whydah Pirate Museum

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Massachusetts Ave # 28
West Yarmouth, MA 02673
+1 (508) 534-9571
http://www.discoverpirates.com

The Whydah Pirate Museum in West Yarmouth, MA, offers a unique glimpse into the world of pirates through its extensive collection of authentic artifacts from the Whydah Gally, the only authenticated pirate flagship ever discovered. This interactive museum serves as both an educational resource and an engaging experience for visitors of all ages, highlighting the intriguing history of piracy during the Golden Age.

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Henry P.
12/14/2025

Yeah - kind of hokey, but when the kids were younger we took them there and they had a blast. For me the best part, besides spending quality time with the kids, was the display of silver coins...

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Mitch P.
10/14/2025

We were supposed to be on a boat but the weather was horrible and the water way to choppy so looked for somewhere inside to go and found this and all 6 of us thought it was a great 60-90 minutes....

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Denise A.
5/3/2025

This indoor pirate museum is a fascinating look into the history of pirates with the focus being on Whydah pirate ship that sunk in 1717 just off the Cape Cod shore. The remains were found in 1984...

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Samantha E.
12/26/2024

A really cool place with a great story. Spouse and I went with our 3 and 5 year old. It's definitely not for little kids but would think it would be interesting for tweens+. Amazing artifacts...

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Keren M.
8/23/2025

We were looking forward to coming here! My son was so excited to see the museum and learn more about pirates. Unfortunately our experience was less than mediocre. We went at 4PM with our pre-paid...

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Whydah Pirate Museum

The Whydah Pirate Museum in West Yarmouth, MA is Cape Cod's authentic pirate ship exhibition, offering visitors of all ages the chance to explore real pirates and their treasures. With the largest collection of pirate artifacts ever recovered from a single shipwreck, the museum provides an immersive and educational experience that brings history to life. Through years of dedicated research, excavation, and scientific efforts, the Whydah Pirate Museum tells the story of the Whydah Gally and the explorers, divers, researchers, and archaeologists who brought this adventure from beneath the seafloor into the light. With interactive exhibits and a multidisciplinary Unit Plan for educators, the museum aims to engage and teach visitors about the pirates of the Golden Age, offering a unique glimpse into one of the most secretive societies of the colonial period.Generated from the website
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