Essex River Tours and Activities
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Popular places to visit

Agassiz Rock
You can take time to visit Agassiz Rock during your travels to Manchester-by-the-Sea. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate
Learn about the local history of Ipswich with a stop at Castle Hill on the Crane Estate. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Ipswich Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Ipswich Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Ipswich. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Coolidge Reservation
Explore the great outdoors at Coolidge Reservation, a lovely green space in Manchester-by-the-Sea. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Black Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Black Beach during your trip to Manchester-by-the-Sea?

White Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at White Beach during your trip to Manchester-by-the-Sea? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
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