- Our list of the best things to do in Arlington, Massachusetts, features the top 785 nearby activities — including 337 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Arlington, MA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Arlington, MA , followed by 769 popular activities in nearby cities, including Boston, Lowell, Salem, Cambridge, Concord, Brookline, Somerville, Framingham, Beverly, Watertown, Lynn, Newton, Hingham, Waltham, Lexington, Marblehead, Marlborough, Danvers, Natick, North Andover, Medford, Wellesley, Quincy, Foxboro, Ipswich, Hull, Malden, Saugus, Dedham, Brockton, Milton, Westford, Needham, Braintree, Woburn, Methuen, Lincoln, Norwood, Randolph, Lawrence, Revere, Andover, Stoughton, Billerica, Burlington, Peabody, Chelsea, Haverhill, Chelmsford, Tewksbury, Everett, Weymouth, Melrose, Essex, Franklin, Medfield, Nashua, Salem, Dracut and Chatham
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Despite its grim-sounding name, Coffin's Beach is a picturesque white sound beach that stretches for almost two miles. The beach features scenic dunes, and when the tide goes out visitors can see a large rock formation with crabs and lobsters.
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7 Seas Whale Watch
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63 Rogers Street, Gloucester, MA 01930
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7 Seas Whale Watch is a local company which offers guided whale watching tours from Gloucester to the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
28.5 Miles
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89 votes
11 Rogers St, Gloucester, MA 01930
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Cape Ann Brewing Company is a local family-owned business which specializes in a variety of beers including the special Fisherman's beer. The Pub at Cape Ann Brewing has both indoor beer hall style as well as outdoor harbor-side seating arrangements and offers a variety of snacks.
28.5 Miles
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25 Rogers St, Gloucester, MA 01930
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Having been in business for over 70 years, Day Adventures at Yankee Whale Watching offers a variety of ocean fishing trips. All trips include an experienced Captain and crew with options of ½ day, full day and overnight excursions.
28.5 Miles
Located within a historic1782 home, the Sargent House Museum is a museum filled with artifacts that tell the history of the local area. These artifacts include paintings by artist John Singer Sargent, of whom the house is named after.
28.6 Miles
Rocky Neck Art Colony is one the oldest inhabited art colonies in the country and has been lived in by many famous artists including Childe Hassam, Edward Hooper, Stuart Davis and more. The district is still home to a number of artists as well as art galleries and restaurants.
28.6 Miles
Court Street Theater was built in 1870 and is located right next to the Nashua Public Library. It holds up to 280 people and is used by many local theater companies and the Nashua Symphony Orchestra.
28.7 Miles
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Capt Bill & Sons Whale Watch
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24 Harbor Loop, Gloucester, MA 01930
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Capt Bill & Sons Whale Watch is a local company which offers whale watching tours of Cape Ann where visitors can view the mammals feeding, surfacing and breaching in their natural habitat.
28.7 Miles
Taking guests on a food adventure, Cape Ann Foodie Tours entertains visitors by narrating the culture and history of the area. The guests are taken by van from shop to shop while sampling their food.
28.7 Miles
The people, industries, art, and culture of the region are represented in the Cape Ann Museum collections. There is also a library and archive that has a wide array of books, documents, and photographs.