things to do in Newburyport, MA

Explore Beverly Harbor and Salem Sound at your own pace

Cruise Salem Harbor quietly with your own group and a licensed captain

Unwind with a gentle outdoor yoga flow alongside grazing alpacas

Explore coastal habitats with a naturalist and visit the science center

Customize a private fishing or whale watch charter on a 70–90 ft boat

A private classic-yacht sail along the North Shore

Ride at your own pace with a planned route plus gear for a 3-hour self-guided outing

Cast for striped bass on an all-ages fishing outing

Discover five historic lighthouses with fall colors along the shore

Fly through the woods with a lobster trap crossing along the way

Enjoy a light-tackle fishing trip that works well for kids and adults

See 3D Salem and Halloween exhibits year-round

Build confidence on the water with personalized paddling instruction

Bring your own drinks for a shared tiki boat cruise

Meet, feed, and stroll with fainting goats on a farm trail

Support marine mammal rescue and conservation education on a coastal seal walk

Customize a private fishing charter for up to 6 people

Sail Salem’s North Shore aboard a storied 1939 wooden schooner

Ride through seaport history, public art and coastal landmarks by e-bike

A full day on the water targeting whiting and ling

Step into nearly 400 years of Salem history, from witch trial stories to literary connections

Fit a zip line adventure into a shorter visit

Follow the evidence behind Lowell's eerie stories

Shop Wynotts Wands on weekend mornings with skip-the-line entry and in-store photos