Things to Do with Kids in Arlington, MA

  • TripBuzz found 657 things to do with kids in or near Arlington, Massachusetts, including 644 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Salem, Lowell and Cambridge.
  • From Together in Motion to Veterans' Memorial Skating Rink, the Arlington area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Children's Play Area and Movie Theaters.
  • Just six miles northwest of Boston, Arlington was settled as a village in 1635. Originally named Menotomy, the name was changed to Arlington to pay homage to those buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Today, Arlington is divided into three distinct neighborhoods, which are Arlington Center, Arlington Heights, and East Arlington.
  • TripBuzz found 657 things to do with kids in or near Arlington, Massachusetts, including 644 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Salem, Lowell and Cambridge.
  • From Together in Motion to Veterans' Memorial Skating Rink, the Arlington area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Children's Play Area and Movie Theaters.
  • Just six miles northwest of Boston, Arlington was settled as a village in 1635. Originally named Menotomy, the name was changed to Arlington to pay homage to those buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Today, Arlington is divided into three distinct neighborhoods, which are Arlington Center, Arlington Heights, and East Arlington.
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27.7 Miles
91% 161 votes
Parks Hough Street, Gloucester, MA 01833 MoreLess Info
Stage Fort Park is a local park and a historic site being home to Gloucester's first settlers who arrived here in 1623. The park comprises of two beaches called Half Moon Beach which is more of a lagoon, and Cressy's Beach which is more rocky and natural.
27.7 Miles
79% 29 votes
Beaches Stage Fort Park, Gloucester, MA 01930 MoreLess Info
Half Moon Beach is a secluded, crescent-shaped beach located in Gloucester Bay. The kids will love the gentle waves and soft sands, or let them climb along the rocks and playground areas, then gather for a quiet picnic lunch.
27.7 Miles
100% 19 votes
Fishing 75 Essex Avenue, Gloucester, MA 01930 MoreLess Info
Catch giant tuna with Tuna Hunter Fishing Day Charters. The sizeable fish will have you glad you decided to trust experts to take you where the fish don't stop biting.
27.8 Miles
85% 119 votes
Lighthouses Eastern Point Boulevard, Gloucester, MA MoreLess Info
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Eastern Point Lighthouse offers beautiful ocean views. Although unable to tour the interior, there is lots to see including an historic bell. Access to a walking path is also available.
28.0 Miles
65% 62 votes
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Ski Ward

Skiing & Snowboarding 1000 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA MoreLess Info
The mountainous Ski Ward area is a ski and snow tubing park. Lesson programs are offered in addition to summer and winter outdoor activities and recreation including racing and entertainment events.
28.0 Miles
57% 7 votes
Forests 222 Shadow Lake Road, Salem, NH 03079 MoreLess Info
Salem Town Forest is a park that is home to various wildlife and provides 3.7 miles of trails to visitors for walking, riding horses or mountain biking. Seasonally the park also can be used to hunt, snowshoe or ski.
28.0 Miles
57% 7 votes
Farms & Ranches 780 East Broadway, Haverhill, MA 01830 MoreLess Info
The Kimball Farm Corn Maze is a farm and outdoor amusement facility that offers a variety of farm-related entertainment for families. It features a corn maze, hay rides, and seasonal sleigh rides, as well as games.
28.1 Miles
98% 308 votes
Historic Homes 75 Eastern Point Blvd, Gloucester, MA 01930 MoreLess Info
The beauty of Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House is second to none. Overlooking Gloucester Harbor, the massive home was the summer home of the first known interior designer and contains a lifetime of keepsakes and curiosities.
28.1 Miles
100% 3 votes
Rock Climbing 25 E Otterson Street, Nashua, NH 3060 MoreLess Info
Rock climbing enthusiasts can enjoy the challenging indoor fun of Vertical Dreams. The indoor rock climbing gym offers various levels and routes, as well as bouldering, lead climbing and outdoor programs.
28.3 Miles
67% 3 votes
Paintball 50 Bridge Street, Nashua, NH 3060 MoreLess Info
Located in a warehouse, Nh Indoor Paintball offers visitors a competitive paintball experience with obstacles like walls to hide behind. The field has a pro shop located next to it that sells paintball related equipment.
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