Touring Gloucester

By Land & by Sea

Gloucester to Provincetown Express
Rose's Wharf
(508)283-5110
Gloucester Water Shuttle
Harbor Loop
(1 hour tour departs every half hour)
(508)283-2112
Harbor Yacht Tours
Harbor Loop
(508)282-1505
Kayak Cape Ann
27 High Street
(508)283-1979
Lighthouse & Harbor Tours
Harbor Loop
(508)283-1979
Lobster Hauling Cruise
Harbor Loop
(508)2831979
Moby Duck Tours
Rogers Street at Harbor Loop
(508)281-DUCK
Saltwater Trolley
Harbor Loop
Enjoy carefree, carfee travel to all major attractions & beaches on Cape Ann
(508)283-7916
Seven Seas Harbor Cruise
Seven Seas Wharf, Rogers Street
(508)283-1776
Sunsplash Boat Rentals
233 East Main Street
(508)283-4722
Tiny Tug Tours
5 Lighthouse Pier
(508)638-6371

Whale Watches and Fishing Excursions

Cape Ann Whale Watch
Rose's Wharf
(508)283-5110
(800)877-5110
Capt. Bill's Whale Watch
Harbor Loop
(508)283-6995
(800)33-WHALE
Seven Seas Whale Watch
Rogers Street
(508)2831776
(800)238-1776
Yankee Whale Watch
75 Essex Avenue
(508)283-0313
(800)WHALING

Most Whale Watch companies offer morning and afternoon cruises and deep sea fishing excursions. Please call for additional information.

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Beaches/Parks

Gloucester's famous beaches are perfect spots to walk, swim or just relax. Beach parking fees may apply.

Cressey's & Half Moon Beach - Stage Fort Park
Gordon Thomas Park - Head of the Harbor
Good Harbor Beach - Thatcher Road
Niles Beach - Eastern Point Road
Pavilion Beach - Stacy Boulevard
Stage Fort Park - Stage Fort Park
Solomon Jacobs Park - Harbor Loop
Wingaersheek Beach - end of Atlantic Street

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Other Entertainment

Gloucester Cinema
74 Essex Avenue
(508)283-9188
Cape ann Bowling Center
53 Gloucester Avenue
(508)283-9753

Cultural


Antonio Gentile Bandstand
Stage Fort Park
"Beauport" Sleeper McCann House
75 Eastern Point Boulevard
(508)283-0080
Cape Ann Historical Museum
27 Pleasant Street
(508)283-0455
Gloucester Schooner Adventure
Gloucester Harbor
(508)281-8079
Gloucester Stage Company
267 East Main Street
(508)283-4099
Hammond Castle Museum
80 Hesperus Avenue
(508)283-2080
North Shore Arts Association
2 Pirate's Lane
(508)283-1857
Old Leonard School
Leonard Street, Annisquam
Rocky Neck Art Colony
77 Rocky Neck Avenue
(508)283-4554
Sargent House Museum
49 Middle Street
(508)281-2432
Sawyer Free Library
3 Dale Avenue
(508)281-9763

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Updated by OBS on July 4, 1996; comments to adventure@obs-us.com.