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The Salem Witch Trials Memorial, a memorial in Salem, MA, was built for the 300th anniversary of the Salem Witch Trials
Aerial view of Salem Neck historic district, Danvers River, Beverly Harbor and Essex Bridge connecting Salem and Beverly in City of Salem, Massachusetts MA, USA.
Aerial view of Sandy Point at Danvers River mouth to Salem Harbor in city of Beverly, Massachusetts MA, USA.
Aerial view of Danvers Fosters Point at the bank of Crane River in city of Danvers, Massachusetts MA, USA.
North River and Danvers River aerial view at the river mouth to the Atlantic at Salem Neck historic district in city of Salem, Massachusetts MA, USA.
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History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour

History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 15 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 4791 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $36 per adult
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Ultimate Salem Witch Trials Trip Planner Your Complete Guide

Ultimate Salem Witch Trials Trip Planner Your Complete Guide

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $5 per adult
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Salem, MA: History and Hauntings Guided Walking Tour

Salem, MA: History and Hauntings Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 205 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $40 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Danvers

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Seeing Salem: Audio Tour from the Common to Pickering Wharf: $5
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What to do in Danvers

 

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Nighttime baseball game at Fenway Park showcasing a vibrant atmosphere in Boston, Massachusetts

Fenway Park

4.5/5(2,507 reviews)

Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.

Fenway Park
Historic architecture of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts under clear blue skies

Harvard University

4.5/5(1,973 reviews)

Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.

Harvard University
Boston Common showcases lush greenery and city skyline under a clear blue sky during a sunny day

Boston Common

4.5/5(4,795 reviews)

The oldest public park in the United States has been the stage for centuries of drama. These days it’s the perfect place to unwind.

Boston Common
Gillette Stadium is also home to the New England Revolution, our pro soccer team. Tickets are easy to get and not crazy expensive. And there is always a section reserved for the hooligans, who keep the energy up for the whole stadium!

Gillette Stadium

4.5/5(390 reviews)

Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxborough. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.

Gillette Stadium
Boston's Zakim Bridge

TD Garden

4.5/5(1,782 reviews)

Catch an event at TD Garden during your trip to Boston. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

TD Garden
New England Aquarium featuring marine life

New England Aquarium

4.5/5(1,686 reviews)

From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.

New England Aquarium
Copley Square showing a city, heritage architecture and flowers

Copley Square

4.5/5(638 reviews)

Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.

Copley Square
Boston Harbor showing a sunset and a bay or harbor

Boston Harbor

4.5/5(726 reviews)

Adore Boston’s charming working harbor from the waterfront or head out by boat to get to know it more intimately.

Boston Harbor
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Harvard Square

4.5/5(1,971 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Harvard Square during your trip to Cambridge. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Harvard Square

 

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Aerial view panorama of Beverly Port Marina and Essex Bridge at Sandy Point in city of Beverly, Massachusetts MA, USA.

Beverly

Salem showing heritage architecture

Salem

Fall Foliage

Wenham

Peabody District Court at 1 Lowell Street in downtown Peabody, Massachusetts MA, USA.

Peabody

The Old Manse in Minute Man National Historical Park, Concord, Massachusetts, USA. This building was built for William Emerson.

Middleton

Quincy Market showing a city, an administrative buidling and heritage architecture

Boston

Gould Barn at 1 Howlett Street at Town Common in historic town center of Topsfield, Massachusetts MA, USA. Now this building is Topsfield Historical Society.

Topsfield

Frequently asked questions

Is Danvers worth visiting?
Danvers has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Danvers?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Water Park of New England and House of the Seven Gables. Then, check out other areas of Danvers for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Danvers?
You can't leave without visiting Water Park of New England, rated the top tourist attraction in Danvers.
Is three days enough to stay in Danvers?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Water Park of New England, Peabody Essex Museum and House of the Seven Gables with a three-day break in Danvers. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Boston.
What are some activities to do in Danvers with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Danvers with kids.

What to do in Danvers for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Danvers, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Hamilton Hall or Saugus Iron Works.
Are there free things to do in Danvers?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Danvers. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Salem Museum is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.