The best family-friendly activities in Massachusetts for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

Travel north from Boston for a two-day journey along the Maine coast. Visit Portland Head Lighthouse before exploring Acadia National Park through Cadillac Mountain, Sand...
$298

Boston Harbor Moonlight Cruise
SEA the skyline twinkle at night as you cruise around the harbor. Whether you’re ending your evening onboard or starting your night out, come Sea...
$31

North Shore Tours Presents: One of Salem's most unique History tours, presented by a veteran who has traveled to war memorial sights, museums, and battlefields...
$30

Old North Church Discovery Pass
- Explore 300 years of history through an award-winning exhibit and immersive audio guide. - Enjoy kid-friendly options like a fun family scavenger hunt. -...
$10

Explore all four Lexington History Museums—including Buckman Tavern, Hancock-Clarke House, Munroe Tavern, and the Lexington Depot—for an experience no other tour can offer. Step inside...
$30

Step into Salem’s haunted past with American Haunted, where professional guides lead you through the city’s most legendary locations after dark. Meet at the iconic...
$18

Let’s Roam leads the way in adventure hunts! Explore the top landmarks and uncover hidden gems while tackling trivia questions and conquering challenges. Whether you...
$15

Follow a professional historian, concerned about historical accuracy, able to address adults and children alike, in joy and good humor, to discuss the links between...
$85

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of historic Boston with a single ride pass. As the premier double-decker, open-top sightseeing tour bus operator...
$39

Spend a relaxing day exploring the historic coastal city of Newport, Rhode Island. Departing from Boston in the morning, your first stop will be The...
$184

Your holiday tour begins in the Financial District at Kane’s Donuts where we’ll sample several of their daily flavors. After which, we’ll take a leisurely...
$70

Herman Melville said this city was perhaps the dearest place to live in, in all of New England. On this tour you will explore the...
$8

⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We’re not just photographers, we’re storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing...
$137

Families can enjoy a unique pirate-themed adventure on the serene waters of Cape Cod. This 2-hour journey invites young explorers aged 8 and up to...
$100

Effortlessly transition from air to ground with a luxurious transfer from Logan Airport to your destination in Boston. Enjoy a seamless journey as you are...
$175

The Freedom Trail is Boston's historic backbone, guiding you through key sites that shaped American history. This 2-hour walking tour offers an engaging exploration of...
$39

This walking tour is the only experience in Salem dedicated entirely to its rich literary world exploring bookshops and stories shaped by the city’s unique...
$23

Have fun and unleash your inner art critic while exploring Central Square, Cambridge with us. Home to a vibrant public art scene, including iconic Graffiti...
$100

Homemade Dumplings 101 in Boston
Everyone loves dumplings, but learning how to cook it from scratch is just as much fun! Who better to teach you and your friends the...
$120

The tour will take you from the decks of the Mayflower Two, a faithful replica of the Pilgrims’ ship, and end at the historic Jabez...
$10

Walk the haunted streets of Salem on this chilling self-guided audio ghost tour through the most notorious and paranormally active sites in the city. From...
$10

