Things to do in Gloucester
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History & culture
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History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Private & custom tours
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The North Shore: Salem & Cape Ann Private Day Trip from Boston
Cruises & boat tours
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Sailing on Historic Schooner When And If in Salem, MA
Popular places to visit
Wingaersheek Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Wingaersheek Beach during your travels in Gloucester? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Good Harbor Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Good Harbor Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Gloucester. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Hammond Castle
You can browse the exhibits at Hammond Castle, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Gloucester. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Half Moon Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Half Moon Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Gloucester. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Maritime Gloucester
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Maritime Gloucester during your travels in Gloucester. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Stage Fort Park
Explore the great outdoors at Stage Fort Park, a lovely green space in Gloucester. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Cape Ann Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Cape Ann Museum during your travels in Gloucester. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Pavilion Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pavilion Beach during your trip to Gloucester? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Eastern Point Lighthouse
Learn about the local history of Gloucester with a stop at Eastern Point Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Areas of Gloucester
Annisquam
While Annisquam might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wingaersheek Beach and Plum Cove Beach.
Magnolia
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Magnolia. You might want to make time for a stop at Massachusetts Bay or Gray Beach.
