Best 250 things to do in Newton, MA

Craft and personalize a leather journal with guided bookbinding

Craft and customize a rustic witch's broom with guided instruction

Sail a 1930 schooner past Salem Sound lighthouses

Make Salem Sound your private escape aboard a classic schooner

Sunset sailing aboard John Alden's racing yacht

A private sunset outing aboard a historic schooner

Take the helm or relax aboard a historic wooden schooner

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

Raise the sails and sip mimosas aboard a classic yacht on Salem Sound

Sail Salem Sound with Sunday Bloody Mary specials and hands-on sailing options

Paddle Salem Harbor at your own pace from Salem Willows Park

Paddle Salem’s historic coast with guided stories and coastal views

Paddle Salem Harbor your way with flexible kayak rentals

Paddle Salem’s coast at dusk with beginner-friendly guidance

Paddle Beverly Harbor and Salem Sound at your own pace

Explore Beverly Harbor and Salem Sound at your own pace

Build confidence on the water with personalized paddling instruction

Build paddling skills with private instruction tailored to your experience

Cook side by side, learn new skills, and take home tasty samples

Cook side by side, build kitchen skills, and take home fresh-made samples

Taste your way through Union Square's independent food scene and local history

Taste Harvard Square's food culture through stories, landmarks, and four local stops

Trace Boston’s Jewish immigrant story through Beacon Hill’s North Slope and West End

Trace how Boston’s streets, shoreline, and infrastructure have evolved