Things to Do with Kids in Essex, MA

  • TripBuzz found 405 things to do with kids in or near Essex, Massachusetts, including 402 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Salem, Gloucester and Cambridge.
  • From Cogswell's Grant to Essex Shipbuilding Museum, the Essex area offers 114 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Specialty Museums, Boat Cruise and Parks.
  • A small town outside of Boston, Essex is a popular tourist destination in New England. Located on the Essex River, the city has its economic roots in both shipbuilding and clamming; and its rich history is recorded at its local museum. Other attractions in the area include a variety of antique shops, fishing charters, walking trails and public parks.
  • TripBuzz found 405 things to do with kids in or near Essex, Massachusetts, including 402 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Salem, Gloucester and Cambridge.
  • From Cogswell's Grant to Essex Shipbuilding Museum, the Essex area offers 114 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Specialty Museums, Boat Cruise and Parks.
  • A small town outside of Boston, Essex is a popular tourist destination in New England. Located on the Essex River, the city has its economic roots in both shipbuilding and clamming; and its rich history is recorded at its local museum. Other attractions in the area include a variety of antique shops, fishing charters, walking trails and public parks.
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23.9 Miles
80% 5 votes
Skating Rinks 570 Somerville Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143 MoreLess Info
For a peaceful and quiet skate on well-kept ice visitors check out Veterans Memorial Rink. The rink consists of one big rink and a separate smaller rink and offers open skate, hockey leagues, and skate lessons.
23.9 Miles
50% 4 votes
Parks 355 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143 MoreLess Info
Perry Park features a fenced in playground, strolling paths and a large, open field for reading, picnicking or walking the dog. This is a no off the leash park that provides a water fountain with a lower fountain for dogs.
24.0 Miles
43% 190 votes
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Chinatown

Neighborhoods Boston, Boston, MA 02116 MoreLess Info
Chinatown of Los Angeles is both a low-income residential area and a commercial center with restaurants, shops, and art galleries for local Asian communities. The location features numerous small grocery stories and Vietnamese-style bazaars.
24.0 Miles
88% 256 votes
Movie Theaters 1 Kendall Sq, Cambridge, MA 02139 MoreLess Info
Kendall Square Cinema is a small theater that shows a selection of acclaimed, independent and foreign films rather than big budget movies. They also have fresh concessions including health food and they validate parking for the adjacent garage.
24.0 Miles
98% 59 votes
Kayaking 15 Broad Canal Street, Cambridge, MA 02142 MoreLess Info
Charles River Canoe & Kayak has several types of kayak and canoe available for rent, including double kayaks and ten-person canoes. They also offer guided tours and feature many classes at their paddling school.
24.0 Miles
Scheduling a variety of entertainment and performances in Arlington, Regent Theater is busy year-round. Some events held at this venue include musical concerts, dance recitals, plays, movies and comedy shows.
24.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 41 Foster Street, Arlington, MA 2474 MoreLess Info
A theater company that pulls its productions from pop culture and movies as well as from traditional drama, Dramatically Incorrect presents a variety of shows. The company also does improvisation and interactive murder mysteries.
24.0 Miles
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Surfing Lessons 171 Manoment Avenue, Hull, MA 2045 MoreLess Info
The Northeast Surfing Academy offers a range of surfing and stand up paddle boarding lessons for learners of all ability and experience levels. The academy also offers camps and summer programs.
24.1 Miles
97% 5192 votes
Gardens 69 Beacon ST., Boston, MA 02108, Boston, MA 02108 MoreLess Info
Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, Boston Public Garden is the first public botanical garden of America and is famous for more than 600 varieties of flowers and trees planted here as well as the Swan Boats and numerous statues.
24.1 Miles
100% 5 votes
Colleges & Universities 180 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111 MoreLess Info
Emerson College is a private coeducational university that features a highly extensive film program. The location's Engagement Game Lab conducts research on the effects of video games on civic engagement.
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