Top Locations for Sailing in Massachusetts

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ABoston Yacht Haven

Boston Yacht Haven
  • 87 Commercial Wharf
    Boston, MA 02110
  • +1 617 523 7352
4.5
34+ reviews, 3 sources
  • (one of my favorite places on the planet) and a great view of the skyline and harbor from the penthouse suite more on TripAdvisor
  • post cathedral ceilings are stunning and the (spotlessly clean)room was very spacious and came equipped with leather sofa and ex more on TripAdvisor

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Boston Yacht Haven
87 Commercial Wharf
Boston, MA 02110

BIsland Queen Ferry

Island Queen Ferry
  • 75 Falmouth Heights Road Falmouth
    MA, 02540
  • +1 508 548 4800
  • Overview The Island Queen is the only vessel that offers daily cruises from Falmouth Harbour to Marthas Vineyard; the friendly and always helpful crew makes the thirty five minute cruise from the harbour to the island even more of a delight. There is a full snack bar, a picture window ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview This ferry carries passengers, bicycles and leashed dogs. It does not transport vehicles. The ferry runs between Falmouth in Cape Cod and Oak Bluffs ... more on DogFriendly.com

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Island Queen Ferry
75 Falmouth Heights Road Falmouth
MA, 02540

CMaddie's Sail Loft

  • 15 State Street
    Marblehead, MA 01945-3592
  • +1 781 631 9824
4.0
11+ reviews, 4 sources
  • Great drinking bar. Horrible restaurant for eating. Advice: Knock a few beverages back here and head across the parking lot to Jack-Tar ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Chowder, lobster rolls, and booze...OH MY! more on Yelp

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Maddie's Sail Loft
15 State Street
Marblehead, MA 01945-3592

DHull Life Saving Museum

  • 1117 Nantasket Avenue
    Hull, MA, USA
  • +1 781 925 5433
  • They have great special exhibits that change 2 - 3 times a year. The exhibits are great for adults and older kids; for the younger ones, there is a tremendous loft area (like a ship's crow's nest) that is filled with discovery toys and spectacular views of the harbor, lighthouses, etc.) My grandk... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Overview The Hull Lifesaving Museum, the museum of Boston Harbor heritage, preserves the region's lifesaving tradition and maritime culture through collections, exhibits, experiential and interpretive education, research, and service to others. -- Custodian of the Point ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Hull Life Saving Museum
1117 Nantasket Avenue
Hull, MA, USA

EPleasure Bay Beach & Castle Island

  • Greater Boston
    Massachusetts, USA
  • Overview Facilities: Pleasure Bay is one of the most popular and well utilized swimming and sunning beaches in the City. Beachgoers will enjoy sinking their toes into the new sand placed at Pleasure Bay during the summer of 1996. Because the bay is fully enclosed by the man-made Head Island Causeway, wate... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Pleasure Bay Beach & Castle Island
Greater Boston
Massachusetts, USA

FCape Cod - Wellfleet

Cape Cod - Wellfleet

  • Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States
  • +1 508 349 3785
  • Highlights: visitor center, guided tours, restroo… more
  • Overview Located some seventy five miles out into the Atlantic ocean on the outer end of Cape Cod, the Town of Wellfleet offers an abundance of quaint rural sea-side character and charm. Bounded on the east by the ocean and the west by Cape Cod Bay, 61% of the land area of Wellfleet is in the Cape Cod Nat... more on Capecodweb.com
  • Overview The great Outer Beach described by Thoreau in the 1800s is protected within the national seashore. Forty miles of pristine sandy beach, marshes, ponds, and uplands support diverse species. Lighthouses, cultural landscapes, and wild cranberry bogs offer a glimpse of Cape Cod’s past and continuin... more on Nps.gov

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Cape Cod - Wellfleet

Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States

GWalden Pond

  • 915 Walden Street
    Concord, MA 01742
  • +1 978 369 3254
3.5
41+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Get there early, stake out your spot, and bring headphones. And spend most of your time on the trails or in the water outside of the swimming areas. ... more on Yelp
  • I have a soft spot for Walden Pond because I grew up on lakes/ponds and have a hard time finding such places to swim in MA. (If ... more on Yelp

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Walden Pond
915 Walden Street
Concord, MA 01742

HEssex National Heritage Area

Essex National Heritage Area
  • 140 Washington Street Salem
    Boston, MA 01970
  • +1 978 740 0444
  • Highlights: picnic tables, restrooms more
  • Overview Anybody interested in exploring the house of seven gables and four lighthouses? Pay a visit to the Essex Heritage area not just to do the above but to participate in mock settlement demonstrations and trudging maritime/industrial trail...phew! This historical site also features colonial settlemen... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Dogs must be on leash and must be cleaned up after in most of the park areas. You must follow local and state park rules and pet policies for trails and camping. The area starts 10 miles north of Boston and extends for 40 miles along the scenic coast of Massachusetts. ... more on DogFriendly.com

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Essex National Heritage Area
140 Washington Street Salem
Boston, MA 01970

ILynn Shore Reservation

  • Nahant
    Massachusetts, USA
  • Overview Baseball/softball, basketball, bicycling, boating-non motor, - general play, motor boating, nature observing, org-natural - history, organized event, picnicking, salt water swimming, - tennis, walking/jogging. The Town of Nahant is a resort town of rocky coasts in the southernmost part of Essex C... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Lynn Shore Reservation
Nahant
Massachusetts, USA

JTruro Beach

  • Truro
    Massachusetts, USA
  • Overview Truro possesses beautiful beaches on Cape Cod Bay and some of the most magnificent beaches on the Atlantic Ocean. A source of inspiration to artists and beachcombers alike, Truro's beaches, dunes and landscape of rolling hills are an attraction to tourists and vacationers. Home to a diverse year-... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Truro Beach
Truro
Massachusetts, USA