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Villages, Healthy/Active, Historical, Touristy
Rockport, MA
URL: Rockport  Phone: 978-546-9372
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Activity Overview

Rockport is a small Massachusetts town located just 40 miles north of Boston on the tip of the Cape Ann peninsula. It is especially popular with tourists due the many outdoor activities it provides, including sailing, diving, kayaking, deep sea fishing, bird watching, whale watching, and seal tours. It is also known for its numerous beaches, parks, and historic lighthouses. If you're looking for a place near Boston where you can spend the entire day enjoying the great outdoors with your family, consider heading to Rockport.

Things to Do

  • Enjoy the scenic views offered by Rockport's many beaches, including the serene Cape Hedge Beach and the gorgeous Pebble Beach.
  • Explore the beautiful walking trails that wind their way along the coast through Halibut Point State Park.
  • Rent a kayak, pedal boat, or stand-up paddle board from the North Shore Kayak Outdoor Center to explore off the coast of Rockport.
  • Go for a ride with Loblolly Seal Cruises, which takes visitors on a tour of the area while viewing wildlife like harbor seals, grey seals, and marine birds.

Rockport Insider Tips

  • Check out the town's calendar to learn about upcoming events such as concerts, festivals, art exhibitions, and more.
  • Don't miss The Paper House, a one-of-a-kind attraction that really is a house made entirely out of paper. Admission costs just $2 for adults and $1 for children, so it's well worth a brief visit.
  • You can find even more information regarding attractions, restaurants, shopping, and events in Rockport by visiting the town's tourism website.

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