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Gloucester Harbor & Annisquam River Kayak Tour

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  • From North Station
  • Activity Level: Moderate
  • Tour Duration: 4 hours

Gloucester Harbor & Annisquam River Kayak Adventure from Boston | The Details

Explore the beauty of Gloucester Harbor and the Annisquam River on this unforgettable guided kayak tour. Take in stunning coastal views in Massachusetts, paddle past historic landmarks, and even visit the best sea glass collecting beach on the North Shore. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or new to kayaking, this adventure offers a perfect mix of sightseeing, history, and relaxation.

What to Expect:

πŸš£β€β™‚οΈ Guided Kayak Tour – Glide through Gloucester Harbor, taking in breathtaking views of the coastline, fishing boats, and historic landmarks.

🏝 Sea Glass Collecting on Ten Pound Island – Stop at one of the best sea glass collecting beaches on the North Shore and hunt for colorful treasures along the shore.

🐟 See the Famous Wicked Tuna Boats – As you paddle through Gloucester, keep an eye out for the fishing vessels featured on the hit show Wicked Tuna!

πŸŒ‰ Explore the Annisquam River (Tide Dependent!!) – If the tide allows venture into this picturesque tidal river, known for its tranquil waters, scenic marshlands, and historic waterfront homes.

πŸ™ Dog Bar & Skyline Views – Pass by Dog Bar, a well-known breakwater protecting the harbor, where on a clear day, you may even catch a glimpse of the Boston skyline in the distance.

🍽 Free Time for Dinner – After your kayaking adventure, enjoy some free time in town to grab dinner at one of Gloucester’s great local restaurants before we pick you up.

🚐 Return Shuttle & Train to Boston – After dinner, our private van will bring you back to the station for a smooth and easy ride home.

What's Included

  • Weekend Commuter Rail PassPass is valid the entire weekend of your trip on all Commuter Rail lines
  • Step-by-step instructions on how to get to North Station & what train to take
  • Transportation from the outlying station to the activity and back
  • ACA Certified Guide
  • Ocean Kayak or Paddleboard
  • Life preserver and paddle

What to Bring

  • Sunscreen/sun protection
  • Snacks
  • Water
  • Towel
  • Swimwear or clothing that you don’t mind getting wet!

Why You’ll Love This Tour:

βœ… A perfect mix of adventure, history, and relaxation
βœ… Sea glass collecting on a secluded island beach
βœ… Chance to see famous fishing boats & historic landmarks
βœ… Seamless transportation with rail & shuttle included
βœ… Time to explore Gloucester and enjoy a meal before heading home

Itinerary

12:15pm

Arrive to North Station to catch the 12:30pm Rockport line train to Gloucester

12:30pm

Your train to Gloucester departs

1:30pm

Arrival at Gloucester Station, when you exit the station our private van will be waiting for you

1:45pm

Arrival by van to the starting point of the tour

1:45p- 3:45pm

Enjoy your Harbor Kayak with an ACA Certified Kayak Instructor

3:45-4:30pm

Time on your own to explore Gloucester and grab a bit to eat

4:30pm

Board the bus back to the station

( you may depart from the Gloucester or Ipswich train station depending on our tour schedule for that day)

5:20pm

Your train back to boston departs

6:20pm

Arrival back to Boston

We will also send these details along via email with more information on how to get to/from North Station upon booking. Your train ticket will be emailed to you 48 hours in advance of the trip.

Price
From$120
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