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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38.5 Miles
100% 5 votes
Walking Trails 280 Eliot Street, Natick, MA 01760 MoreLess Info
Visitors can hike on trails that lead through woodlands, open fields, and along ponds and streams at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary features a variety of wildlife including turtles, otters, and over 150 species of birds.
38.6 Miles
69% 16 votes
Aviation Museums 27 Navigator Road, Londonderry, NH 03053 MoreLess Info
Londonderry, New Hampshire is home to the New England Aviation Historical Society, an organization dedicated to preserving and chronicling all of New England's contributions to human flight. The museum is the only one of its kind in New Hampshire.
38.6 Miles
50% 2 votes
Aviation Museums 27 Navigator Road, Londonderry, NH 3053 MoreLess Info
Open Friday to Sunday, the Aviation Museum of New Hampshire is dedicated to preserving aviation history with a variety of hands-on exhibits and rotating documentaries. Their mission is to offer learning opportunities in aviation science to people of all ages.
38.7 Miles
91% 22 votes
Hiking Trails Hartford Street, Medfield, MA 2052 MoreLess Info
A local wildlife reserve, Rocky Woods comprises of a rugged terrain with a number of multi-purpose nature trails and a scenic overlook at Cedar Hill.
38.7 Miles
67% 6 votes
Gymnastics 7 Strathmore Road, Natick, MA 01760 MoreLess Info
Hosting gymnastic classes for children, Planet Gymnastics has a facility with foam pits, trampolines, and other equipment. Every year, they hold an annual event where kids enrolled in the classes perform for their friends and family.
38.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 807 Washington Street, Stoughton, MA 2072 MoreLess Info
Featuring regularly rotating exhibits, South Shore Performing Arts Center has performing arts classes and an art gallery for visitors to enjoy. Visitors can enroll in classes like Japanese bookbinding, digital photography, and watercolor painting.
38.8 Miles
94% 64 votes
Specialty Museums 182 Central Ave, Dover, NH 03820 MoreLess Info
Open since 1916, the Woodman Institute Museum focuses on local history, natural science and art, exhibited in the style of a 19th Century museum.
38.8 Miles
40% 10 votes
Amusement Parks (Kids) 746 DW Highway, Merrimack, NH 03054 MoreLess Info
Nuthin' But Good Times is an entertainment center for children. Attractions include a large indoor play area populated by mazes, activities, tunnels, and slides, a play area set aside for toddlers, and an in-house cafe.
38.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 182 Central Avenue, Dover, NH 3820 MoreLess Info
As a volunteer run museum, Woodman Museum provides group tours that showcase the history of the region. The museum features Native American artifacts, rocks, fossils, photographs, stuffed animals, and more.
38.8 Miles
33% 3 votes
Skating Rinks 35 Windsor Avenue, Natick, MA 01760 MoreLess Info
The William L Chase Skating Arena provides ice skating lessons and facilities for youth, teens, and adults. The facility has a heated conference room, birthday party rooms, and an on site cafe.
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