The North Shore of Massachusetts lies between Boston and New Hampshire. This region is notable for charming towns, including Salem and Swampscott. Hundreds of visitors travel to Marblehead, the "Yachting Capital of the World." The North Shore is a popular destination for travelers to whale watch in Gloucester, America's oldest seaport. Other popular activities include kayaking in the ocean, tasting the fresh seafood and touring the Salem Maritime National Heritage Site.
Black Bear Campground is four miles from the Atlantic Ocean. The campground offers 200 sites, including 20 pull-through sites and tent sites. RV sites include full hookups and 30- and 50-amp electric. Amenities include free wireless Internet, an outdoor swimming pool, coin-operated laundry facility and game room. Facilities include a playground and basketball court. Pets up to 40 lbs. are welcomed, with current shot records. Dining options nearby include Lea's Seafood, Angelina's and Cosmos Restaurant. Black Bear Campground is near Salisbury Beach State Reservation, a 521-acre park, offering fishing, boating and swimming.
Black Bear Campground
54 Main St.
Salisbury, MA 01952
978-462-3183
blackbearcamping.com
Beach Road Grove Cabins is less than five miles from the Massachusetts coast. Fully furnished cabins have kitchens, cable channels, air conditioning and heat. Family pets are welcome, depending on the size. Dining options within a mile of the cabins include Pat's Diner, Marie's Restaurant and Haley's Diner. Attractions within 15 miles include Captain's Cove Adventure Golf and Putt-A-Round Miniature Golf.
Beach Road Grove Cabins
104 Beach Road
Salisbury, MA 01952
978-465-5813
Winter Island is less than a mile from the New England Pirate Museum. This campground offers tent sites, RV sites and popup sites. Sites feature water and 30- and 50-amp electricity. Some sites have waterfront or field views. Winter Island features an onsite store, playground and bathhouse. Guests have access to the South, Waikiki and Pebble Beaches. The park has picnic tables and grills. Dining options nearby include Finz Seafood Restaurant, Rockafella and Grapevine Restaurant. Area attractions include Fort Pickering Lighthouse.
Winter Island
50 Winter Island Road
Salem, MA 01970
978-745-9430
salemweb.com/winterisland
