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Water Fun   

From boating and sightseeing to swimming and fishing, you can find water fun all over New England. Many water activities are seasonal and are only available from May-September.


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Crane Beach, Ipswich, $$$
Four miles of white sand and gentle surf, voted 'Best Beach' of Boston three years running. Bathhouses, lifeguards, and concession stand onsite.

DCR Pools & Spray Decks, Massachusetts, Free
Beat the heat this summer at a number of great pools & spray decks. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Swimming pools have a water depth of at least two feet. Showers are required before entering the pools.

Good Harbor Beach, Gloucester, $$$
Good Harbor Beach is a beautiful beach with lovely, white sand facing the Atlantic. There is a concession stand, rest rooms, and showers.

Nelson Park Splash Pad, Plymouth, Free
The 5,000-square-foot splash pad at Nelson Park is a refreshing place to cool off in the heat, and features motion and push-button activated jets of water shooting in different directions off a cool rubberized surface.

Rings Fountain on the Greenway, Boston, Free
Cool off on a hot summer day at the Rings Fountain in the Wharf District Parks. You can count 64 nozzles that shoot up in the air and create circles of vertical water.

Singing Beach, Manchester-by-the-Sea, $
Singing Beach, Manchester is one of the best beaches in MA and includes a beautiful sandy beach, restrooms and a nice concession stand. Limited Parking.

Swan Boat Rides, Back Bay, $
The Boston Common is oldest public park in the country, with relaxing swan-boat rides in the park's lake.

Wayland Town Beach, Wayland
Wayland Town Beach is one of the many facilities operated by the Park and Recreation Department in Wayland.

Wingaersheek Beach, Gloucester, $$$
Wingaersheek Beach has white sands, crystal clear waters, and huge rocks in the water that you can climb around at low tide. The beach goes on forever at low tide and the water stays shallow for a long time - plenty of space for everyone. The tide pool formations are perfect places for kids to explore.

Artesani Park & Wading Pool, Brighton, Free
Artesani Park & Wading Pool has lifeguards on duty, showers, changing rooms, picnic area, ice cream truck comes often, awesome playground for toddlers and older kids and plenty of parking. Truly is a gem.

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