- Our list of the best things to do in Essex, Massachusetts, features the top 496 nearby activities — including 221 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Essex, MA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 3 things to do within the city of Essex, MA , followed by 493 popular activities in nearby cities, including Boston, Salem, Gloucester, Cambridge, Beverly, Somerville, Hampton, Newburyport, Lynn, Marblehead, Rockport, Danvers, Medford, North Andover, Haverhill, Ipswich, Arlington, Amesbury, Malden, Saugus, Woburn, Methuen, Lawrence, Revere, Andover, Hull, Peabody, Burlington, Chelsea, Everett, Seabrook, Tewksbury, Melrose, Billerica, Exeter, Salem, Rye, North Hampton and Lexington
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Brooksby Farm is a working farm and apple orchard with pick-your-own strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, peaches and apples. Hand-feed the farm animals, or visit the farm store for fresh baked cider donuts, mulled hot cider, coffee, fudge, candies and holiday decorations.
11.1 Miles
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1 Community Road, Marblehead, MA 1945
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The Jewish Historical Society of the North Shore presents a collection of videos, books, and photographs documenting the nation's early Jewish history, the exodus from Russia, and vast genealogy documentation.
11.2 Miles
A play center for children under 13, Monkey Joe's features inflatable play structures as well as an arcade with video and redemption games. The center offers party and event hosting, a toddler play area and a snack bar.
11.5 Miles
Emma Rose Sailing Charters is a sailing charter company that offers sailing lessons and charters to people of all ages. The company has classes for both beginner and intermediate level sailors.
Adventure Sailing Camo June 26-Sept 5 $295/week
Morning sessions 8:30 AM -12:30 PM/ Afternoon sessions 12:30 PM-4…
11.7 Miles
High Tide Tavern is a laid back gathering spot for many single, married, young, and older members of the community. The nautical themed tavern has both indoor and outdoor seating for a relaxing atmosphere.
11.7 Miles
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511 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA 1960
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The James McVann - Louis O'Keefe Memorial Rink is a public indoor skating rink that offers public skating, stick practice, freestyle, and pickup hockey games as well as lessons for all ages and abilities.
11.9 Miles
Established in 1942, the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge comprises of a variety of habitats which offer shelter to migratory birds as well as diverse local wildlife.
11.9 Miles
Peabody Historical Society is a center for the preservation, study and enjoyment of Peabody's cultural heritage. The Society maintains eight historic properties, an extensive library and archives and a large collection of china, textiles, furniture and fine/ decorative arts.
12.1 Miles
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Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport, MA 01950
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Experience the impressive variety of fascinating wildlife at the Joppa Flats Education Center & Wildlife Sanctuary in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The center offers a variety of programs for nature enthusiasts of all ages.
12.5 Miles
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.