- 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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A children's indoor playground facility, VinKari Safari is designed for children from toddler age to age seven to play safely. The facility welcomes walk-ins, and hosts birthday parties and special events.
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A small park area featuring mostly sports facilities, John M. Devir Park can be used for baseball, softball, basketball and tennis. The park has paved trails, benches and a playground with multiple play structures.
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Chelsea Theatre Works, 189 Winnisimmet Street, Chelsea, MA 02150
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Located in an old Post Office, the Apollinaire Theatre Company presents professionally staged works ranging from modern classics to regional premieres. In the summer, they feature outdoor plays in English and Spanish. Youth theatre and workshops available on premises.
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MetroRock provides climbing for people of all ages and abilities. They offer an easy to moderate terrain in a controlled environment for newcomers along with a thorough and extensive training facility for experienced climbers.
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Fishing Finatics is the bait and tackle store operated by Pete Santini, the designer of a proprietary lure sold only here. In addition to offering tackle advice to anglers of all abilities, they also book regular charters as well.
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Anglers and sport fishing enthusiasts regularly visit the Hampton State Beach in Hampton, New Hampshire. The park is an excellent location for swimming, wading, tubing, boating and fishing. It also contains an RV campground with electrical hookups.
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Hampton Harbor State Marina, Hampton, NH 03843
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With trips ranging from 2 hours to the full day, Smith & Gilmore Deep Sea Fishing takes visitors offshore to fish for bluefish, cod, mackerel, and other species. The charter boats are 50 feet long and includes snack bars.
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Mystic Brewery is open Wednesday through Saturday, with free tours twice a day on Saturday afternoons. They offer full pours of their beers in their tasting room and also have games like Jenga.
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Built in 1976, the Woburn Racquet Club is a family owned recreational club that offers competitive tennis leagues, a lounge, an observation room, and 10 indoor tennis courts. The facility also sells racquets and stringing services.
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The Methuen Memorial Music Hall is a grand recital and events facility. Prominent for hosting wedding ceremonies and notable events, the Merry Music Hall Christmas and holiday open house dates are as prominent as the association that supports them.