- TripBuzz found 354 things to do with kids in or near Newburyport, Massachusetts, including 337 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Salem, Gloucester, Lowell and Beverly.
- From Newburyport Whale Watch to Maudslay State Park, the Newburyport area offers 111 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Rock Climbing, Theaters and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
- Located thirty-five miles northeast of Boston is the city of Newburyport. The city is a historic seaport village with a vibrant tourist industry. Settled in the mid 1600's, the city offers many historical buildings available to tour, as well as a scenic waterfront boardwalk, downtown shopping district and local parks.
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Use your membership to visit the Museum grounds and library, and get discounts on gifts and special programming
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Newburyport Whale Watch
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54 Merrimac St., Newburyport, MA 01950
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Newburyport Whale Watch is offered with the help of the 110-foot Captains Lady III which can carry up to 149 passengers to the nearby whale feeding grounds. In addition to humpback and minke whales, guests can view dolphins, sharks, sea birds, and seals.
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Newburyport's Maudslay State Park is a park and wildlife preserve open throughout the year. It is especially popular for cross-country skiing and is an important eagle breeding ground. Sections of the park close during breeding season.
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Playing a selection of independent and foreign films, Newburyport Screening Room is a historic theater located in the downtown. The theater has a variety of antique instruments like a player piano for visitors to look at.
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Setting sail from the historic waterfront, 9th Wave Sailing Charters offers a variety of public trips that are roughly two and a half hours long. Many trips leave from the mouth of the Merrimack River for no particular destination while guests are encouraged to learn how to handle the boat.
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40 Parker Street, Newburyport, MA 01950
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With wall to wall climbing areas, MetroRock Indoor Climbing Centers offers visitors rock climbing classes. In addition to the wall courses, there is a multilevel rope course for visitors to navigate that culminates in a zip line run.
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View the beauty of the Newburyport Harbor, Merrimack River and the Great Salt Marsh on the water with Yankee Clipper Cruise Tours. A two-hour sunset cocktail cruise, weekend ecology cruise, and a one-hour narrated scenic harbor tour is available.
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Home to the annual Riverfest Music Festival, Waterfront Promenade Park in Newburyport contains rich history and a small boardwalk where guests can hear local street musicians and enjoy an oceanside sunset.
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Located on Water Street, Hale Memorial Park offers beautiful landscaping and fabulous river views. The park is open from dawn to dusk and is privately owned, but open to the public.
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Visitors can enjoy a variety of stand up paddle board and kayak tours at Plum Island Kayak. They also offer equipment rentals and lessons and private instruction for kayaking and paddle boarding.
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With the focus on indoor bouldering, MetroRock North has a facility that offers freestyle climbing, classes, and rope climbing stations. The bouldering course imitates natural rock, with cracks, arches, and other features.