Gloucester is a charming waterfront town. We encourage you to explore the shops, food, breweries, and everything else it has to offer!
Essex is a quick 15-minute drive for those of you staying in Gloucester. Essex is famous for its seafood, antiques, and breweries. A few Alli and Henry favorites are Great Marsh Brewing, Ipswich Ale, and True North Ale.
Rockport is a coastal town known for its good food, shopping, and seaside charm. If you decide to head to Rockport, be sure to check out Roy Moore Lobster Co. or rent kayaks from North Shore Adventures!
Crane Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches on the North Shore of Boston. We highly recommend you visit if the weather is nice! Please note that Crane Beach requires that you reserve a beach pass ahead of time. Click the link below to learn more.
Plum Island is another great option if you're looking for a beach walk. It's a beautiful barrier island with miles of wide beaches and tall sand dunes. Tack a visit to Plum Island onto a trip to Essex or Newburyport!