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An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, boats, and a bridge connecting to an island.
A curved bridge over a river with a clear sky and traffic on the road.
A waterfront town with historic buildings, a prominent church steeple, and a calm river reflecting the sunset.
A calm lake with a dock, a house on the right, and dense trees on the left.
A rocky shoreline with a lighthouse, ocean, and a person walking.

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Boston CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Boston Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

$84
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Boston Harbor Cruise boat with the skyscrapers of the city in the background in Boston

City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise

$37
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Ghosts and Gravestones Tour guides in costume in Boston

Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

$46
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark

Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark

$45
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
Museum of Ice Cream Boston Admission Ticket

Museum of Ice Cream Boston Admission Ticket

$44
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Museum of Ice Cream Boston Admission Ticket
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket

LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket

$28
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket
Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour

Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour

$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boston: Freedom Trail History Small Group Walking Tour
Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour

Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour

$31
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Boston's Freedom Trail: A Revolutionary Walking Tour
Liberty Star

Classic Tall Ship Cruise in Boston Harbor

$40
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Classic Tall Ship Cruise in Boston Harbor
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Glen Magna Farms

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This historic estate showcases award-winning gardens with colorful perennials and the National Historic Landmark Derby Summer House. Stroll beneath the wisteria-covered pergola to discover heirloom roses.
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An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, a bridge, and surrounding greenery.

Beverly

A red brick building with arched windows and a Town Hall sign.

Salem

A park with trees displaying autumn foliage, a wooden fence, and a path covered with fallen leaves.

Wenham

A harbor with a red building, a blue boat, and houses in the background.

Peabody

A large, two-story house with a gabled roof, surrounded by lush green trees and a stone wall.

Middleton

A historic building with "QUINCY MARKET" sign, surrounded by modern buildings and a clock tower.

Boston

A large wooden house with a steep roof and a brick chimney, surrounded by green trees and a well-maintained lawn.

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.

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