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Cape Hedge Beach (Rockport)

Close to Rockport’s vibrant, historical downtown area, Cape Hedge Beach is a place where you can unwind and regroup. A small beach tucked away off of Route 127, Cape Hedge Beach is perfect for lazy days and spending time with friends and family. Explore other North Shore beaches by checking out our Cape Ann Beaches page. Where to […]

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Collins Cove Beach

Collins Cove Beach is the centerpiece of Salem’s Collins Cove neighborhood, and is a great place to picnic, swim at high tide, or just relax. The beach is a short distance from Collins Cove Park, which contains a playground, playing field and basketball court, and is bordered by a concrete walkway that is popular for […]

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Crane Beach (Ipswich)

Easily one of Massachusetts’ most beautiful and popular beaches, Ipswich’s Crane Beach offers an expansive shoreline as well as an outdoor recreation area. Explore the protected dunes via Crane Beach’s boardwalk and network of trails. This beach is perfect for adults and children alike, and makes for a wonderful family beach vacation. Crane Beach is a […]

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Cressy Beach (Gloucester)

Located on the western edge of Stage Fort Park in Gloucester MA, Cressy Beach overlooks Gloucester Harbor making it a great spot for relaxing, soaking up the sun, and taking in the sights. Though it is fairly rocky in spots, the beach offers plenty of sand and great swimming.  In addition to its proximity to downtown Gloucester, with […]

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David S. Lynch Park

A 16-acre stretch of green space located on Beverly’s Atlantic shoreline, David S. Lynch Park is perfect for family outings, cookouts, and more. In addition to its two beach areas and child-friendly playground, Lynch Park hosts Sunday night concerts at its on-site amphitheater and features a formal rose garden that is a popular spot for […]

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Devereux Beach

With 5.48-acres of sandy waterfront, Devereux Beach is Marblehead’s most popular beach, as well as one of the most well-loved beaches on the North Shore. In addition to its beach area, Devereux Beach offers picnic tables, pavilions and playgrounds, making it a great spot for those with young children. With a nearby restaurant, and on-site […]

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Front Beach (Rockport)

With its close proximity to downtown Rockport, MA with its restaurants and shops, Front Beach is the perfect hub for your family vacation. Whether you want to swim, play in the sand, or simply soak up the sun, Sandy Bay’s Front Beach caters to all needs. There are lifeguards on duty during the day and both […]

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Half Moon Beach (Gloucester)

A small, crescent-shaped beach located in Gloucester’s historic Stage Fort Park, Half Moon Beach offers up great views of Stacy Boulevard and downtown Gloucester. Surrounded on three sides by rocks, vegetation, and trees forming a protected inlet, Half Moon Beach is a perfect spot for your family beach vacation. As the beach is relatively small and […]

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Independence Park

Known as the birthplace of the U.S. Navy, Beverly’s Independence Park is a lovely little park that features a commemorative plaque and an old cannon, as well as ocean access. With its green space sloping down into a sandy beach, Independence Park is a great place to do anything, from playing Frisbee to simply sitting […]

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Lanes Cove

Protected by a scenic granite storm wall, Gloucester’s Lanes Cove is a popular spot for docking boats, snorkeling, scuba diving and kayaking. Take advantage of the nearby kayak and diving rental shop and have an unforgettable day exploring the beautiful rocky Atlantic shoreline. Easily walk out to the edge of the granite storm wall for […]

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