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Gloucester Massachusetts Attractions

Historic Homes & Buildings

  • Annisquam Light (circa 1801)
    Wigwam Point, Lighthouse Road • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-281-8865
    This historic and picturesque lighthouse and its grounds, which include an early Nineteenth Century... more...  map

  • Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House Museum
    75 Eastern Point Boulevard • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-283-0800
    First built as a summer home by Henry Davis Sleeper, a well respected designer and collector during... more...  map

  • Eastern Point Light (circa 1832)
    Gloucester Harbor, Eastern Point Boulevard • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-281-8865
    Although the grounds to this lighthouse are currently closed to the public, there is a great... more...  map

Historic Sites & Monuments

  • Man at the Wheel Statue
    Stacey Boulevard • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-283-1601
    Gazing towards the sea with stern look of determination, this statue of a seaman at the wheel... more...  map

Libraries & Research Centers

Museums & Galleries

  • Beauport - SPNEA
    75 Eastern Point Boulevard • Gloucester, MA 01930
    The Sleeper McCann House
    978-283-0800
    The Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities operates over thirty five properties,... more...  map

  • Cape Ann Historical Museum
    27 Pleasant Street • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-283-0455
    This museum displays collections that honour the maritime heritage of the Cape Ann area, as well a... more...  map

  • Gloucester Maritime Heritage Center
    23 Harbor Loop • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-281-0470
    With a variety of programs and exhibits that are both compelling and educational, this center is... more...  map

  • Hammond Castle Museum
    80 Hesperus Avenue • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-283-2080 or 978-283-7673
    This picturesque castle overlooks the ocean, and, besides the interest of the structure itself,... more...  map

  • Rocky Neck Art Colony
    77 Rocky Neck Avenue • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-283-4554
    The This is the oldest operative art colony in the United States, and boasts more than thirty... more...  map

  • Schooner Adventure
    4 Harbor Loop • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-281-8079
    This National Historic Landmark is the home of Gloucester’s last fishing schooner, and offers... more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

  • Eastern Point Wildlife Sanctuary
    Eastern Point Boulevard • Gloucester, MA 01930
    Run under the aegis of the Massachusetts Audubon Society, this wildlife sanctuary protects native... more...  map

  • Ravenswood Park
    Western Avenue • Gloucester, MA 01930
    Route 127
    978-526-8687
    Depending upon the season, this beautiful six hundred acre forest offers opportunities for walking,... more...  map

Tours & Cruises

  • 7 Seas Whale Watch
    63 Rogers Street • Gloucester, MA 01930
    In Historic Downtown Gloucester at Harbor Cove
    888-283-1776
    Featured on the Discovery Channel and National Geographic, 7 Seas Whale Watch's comfortable... more...  map

  • Anne Rowe Charters
    Seven Seas Wharf • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-283-2046
    With over thirty years of experience, this charter company specializes in deep sea fishing... more...  map

  • Capt. Bill & Sons Whale Watch
    24 Harbor Loop • Gloucester, MA 01930
    Historic Harbor Loop in Downtown
    978-283-6995
    Offers daily whale watch trips with sightings guaranteed. Visit the onsite nautical gift shop and... more...  map

  • Cloud Nine Charters LLC
    P.O. Box 1112 • Gloucester, MA 01931
    978-283-7088
    For something a bit different, one can take advantage of the week-long or long weekend cruises that... more...  map

  • Connemara Bay Charters
    47 Crafts Road • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-283-0197
    Connemara Bay Charters features both fishing charters for blue fish, haddock, sharks, tuna, cod,... more...  map

  • Discovery Adventures Sea Kayaking
    P.O. Box 31 • Gloucester, MA 01931
    978-283-3320
    With the goal of offering something for those of all ages and experience levels, Discovery... more...  map

  • Gloucester Maritime Trail
    Stage Fort Park Information Center • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-281-8865
    Here, visitors can take advantage of four enjoyable and educational self-guided tours through... more...  map

  • Harbor Tours
    Harbor Loop, Roses Wharf • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-283-1979
    This touring company offers island site seeing tours, as well as lobster trap hauling cruises, and... more...  map

  • Schooner Thomas E. Lannon
    Seven Seas Wharf • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-281-6634
    Daily sailing excursions into the harbour are offered aboard this beautiful, sixty-five-foot... more...  map

  • Sloop Boat Charters
    Saint Peter's Square • Gloucester, MA 01930
    978-768-2569
    Sloop Boat Charters features sailing and lobster gathering trips aboard an historic fishing sloop.  more...  map

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