Top Gloucester Art & Culture in 2026

Give yourself the best chance of seeing whales in the wild on this half-day boat tour from Gloucester to the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. Hop on a high-speed catamaran that gets to and from the whales in the least amount of time possible. Once there, look out for humpback and fin whales, plus Atlantic white-sided dolphins and harbor porpoises with the help of a naturalist guide. The on-board galley offers hot meals, snacks and beverages for purchase during the trip.

Explore the coastline of Gloucester and Rockport, Massachusetts, with this self-guided GPS audio driving tour of Cape Ann. Discover the rich history of Cape Ann as you visit iconic sites like the medieval Hammond Castle Museum and picturesque Halibut Point State Park. Learn about the granite industry's fascinating past and the artistic legacy of local painters like Fitz Henry Lane while enjoying stunning views along Route 127 and 127A. This tour allows you to explore at your own pace, making it perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike. - Self-guided tour covering 25 miles of scenic coastline - Visit historical sites like Hammond Castle and Eastern Point Lighthouse - Flexible pacing allows for stops at beaches, museums, and trails - Family-friendly, suitable for all ages and no 4WD required

Enjoy a full-body table massage designed to melt away stress and ease muscle tension. Perfect for total relaxation and rejuvenation.

Experience ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation with our Hydrotherapy Massage Bed. Let the soothing water therapy and gentle massage techniques melt away stress and tension, leaving you feeling refreshed and revitalized.

Discover Boston, Salem, and Cape Ann with maximum flexibility using this self-guided audio tour. Location-based narration shares colorful local history as you explore—it’s all at your own pace, which means you can stop and start the guide as you pause to take photos, eat lunch, or take breaks. Since the self-guided tour uses offline maps, it even works without cell service or WiFi.

Enjoy complete flexibility and explore the parts of Massachusetts that most interest you with this collection of self-guided walking and driving tours. Receive 10 different itineraries and choose the day and time to use any of them. Use offline with GPS and learn about each place as you travel through.

Experience a unique Himalayan Salt Cave on Main Street in beautiful Gloucester, MA. Enjoy a 30-minute session in a zero gravity chair with salt air from our halotherapy generator. Revive Wellness LLC is a newly built wellness facility with state-of-the-art treatments. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring socks. Socks are available onsite for purchase. Note: No refunds for cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance.