Things to Do with Kids in Salem, MA

  • TripBuzz found 630 things to do with kids in or near Salem, Massachusetts, including 605 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Gloucester and Cambridge.
  • From Winter Island Park to Salem Willows Arcade, the Salem area offers 114 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Haunted Tours and Theaters.
  • Considered one of the most significant seaports in Puritan American history, the city of Salem is located on Massachusetts north shore. Famous for being the location of the Salem witch trials, tourists visit the area to take a glimpse into its history while enjoying the modern day attractions the area has to offer. The city boasts a vibrant nightlife, and is home to many museums, restaurants and shops.
  • TripBuzz found 630 things to do with kids in or near Salem, Massachusetts, including 605 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Lowell, Gloucester and Cambridge.
  • From Winter Island Park to Salem Willows Arcade, the Salem area offers 114 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Haunted Tours and Theaters.
  • Considered one of the most significant seaports in Puritan American history, the city of Salem is located on Massachusetts north shore. Famous for being the location of the Salem witch trials, tourists visit the area to take a glimpse into its history while enjoying the modern day attractions the area has to offer. The city boasts a vibrant nightlife, and is home to many museums, restaurants and shops.
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39.2 Miles
91% 483 votes
Parks 105 Marcy Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
Prescott Park is a ten-acre park containing over 500 flower varieties on the Piscataqua River. In addition to trails to view the flowers, the park contains four historic buildings, and is often the home of juried art shows and performance art performances.
39.2 Miles
90% 51 votes
Lighthouses 25 Wentworth Rd, New Castle, NH 3854 MoreLess Info
A part of the Fort Constitution Historic Site, the Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse offers free tours of the lighthouse. Climb to the lantern room for a view of Portsmouth Harbor.
39.2 Miles
96% 104 votes
Sailboat Tours 60 Marcy Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
With the help of the Gundalow Company, guests can sail on a traditional reproduction of a flat-bottom gundalow barge that was once so prevalent in the local waterways. Cruises run during three separate times during the day from Memorial Day through Columbus Day.
39.2 Miles
88% 25 votes
Historic Sites Market Square, Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
Visitors are introduced to the Portsmouth Harbor Trail with a one-hour guided tour exploring the history of the Portsmouth Area. The trail begins in Market Square and winds past boutiques, shops and homes, including several historic landmarks and buildings.
39.2 Miles
95% 21 votes
Theaters 105 Marcy Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
Housed in a 19th-century brick building, The Players' Ring is a theater dedicated to presenting original works and to maintaining a space for local and regional theater companies. They offer a seasonally-changing array of performances.
39.2 Miles
100% 4 votes
Libraries 9 Market Sq, Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
The Portsmouth Athenaeum Library is a non-profit organization that has the goal of promoting learning and advance useful knowledge. The library exhibits a number of old artifacts including antique shoes.
39.3 Miles
96% 180 votes
Boat Tours 64 Ceres St., Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
Portsmouth Harbor Cruises has a 2 1/2 hour sunset cruise, a 1 1/4 hour Portsmouth Harbor cruise, and a 2 1/2 hour Isles of Shoals cruise. Additionally, when fall leaves are at their best, the company offers an Inland River and Fall Foliage cruise that is 2 1/2 hours long.
39.3 Miles
90% 61 votes
Theaters 125 Bow St., Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
Seacoast Repository Theater has youth camps and classes focused on involving youth in performing arts. They also offer senior opportunities for older adults to perform, along with professionally produced musicals and plays.
39.3 Miles
50% 4 votes
Bowling 300 E Central Street, Franklin, MA 02038 MoreLess Info
A candlepin bowling center, Ficco's Bowladrome features 28 lanes for open and league bowling with shoe rental and automatic scoring. The center offers glow bowling, children's playgroups and a party room for private events.
39.4 Miles
93% 376 votes
History Museums 600 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801 MoreLess Info
The USS Albacore Museum hosts the USS Albacore submarine, one of the earliest submarines in the United States Coast Guard. The area also has a gift store, an audio tour where people can learn more about the submarine, and an area to pay respect to all those who served.
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