Things To Do in North Shore, Massachusetts

Activities, attractions and tours
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North Shore Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that North Shore has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

North Shore is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in North Shore to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

North Shore Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of North Shore.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to North Shore attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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My favorite beach in the area. We always make summer trips here.

Salisbury Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Salisbury Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Salisbury Beach State Reservation or Salisbury Beach.

Salisbury Beach
East Boston featuring a river or creek, a city and sailing

East Boston

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Travelers choose East Boston for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Maverick Station or Airport Station and check out top sights like East Boston Memorial Stadium.

East Boston
Appleton Farms Grass Rides showing a house and heritage elements

Hamilton

Travelers like the musical theater scene in Hamilton, and Ipswich River is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Hamilton
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Annisquam

While Annisquam might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wingaersheek Beach and Plum Cove Beach.

Annisquam
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Harbor View - Orient Heights

While you're in Harbor View - Orient Heights, take in top sights like Orient Heights Beach or Constitution Beach State Park, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Orient Heights Station or Suffolk Downs Station.

Harbor View - Orient Heights
Beautiful place to walk and enjoy the views. This foggy noon created the atmosphere of an unreal world.

Magnolia

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Magnolia. You might want to make time for a stop at Massachusetts Bay or Gray Beach.

Magnolia

Day trip destinations from North Shore