American
Bit Bar
Organized by Bit Bar
Salem · 0.4 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Inside the Hawthorne Hotel, families can enjoy a lively arcade bar where classic video games provide endless fun. With a full restaurant…
Kid-friendly things to do in Salem
218 finds within 3 mi of 01970—events, play, eats and stays, picked for tiny voyagers.
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Brewery
Notch Brewery
Organized by Notch Brewery
Salem · 0.4 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Families can enjoy a visit to Notch Brewery's biergarten in Salem, where little ones have plenty of room to run around in the outdoor space…
Seafood
Sea Level Oyster
Organized by Sea Level Oyster
Salem · 0.4 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Families can enjoy delicious seafood at Sea Level Oyster, a waterfront restaurant located right on the Salem harbor. Little ones will…
Brewery
Granite Coast Brewing
Organized by Granite Coast Brewing
Peabody · 1.4 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Granite Coast Brewing offers families a welcoming atmosphere in downtown Peabody, where little ones can enjoy the spacious patio alongside…
Ice Cream
Treadwell's Ice Cream
Organized by Treadwell's Ice Cream
Peabody · 1.6 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
A Peabody landmark since 1946 — and one of the few scoop shops open year-round. Portions are famously generous and loaded with chunks…
Indoor Play
North Shore Children's Museum
Organized by North Shore Children's Museum
Peabody · 1.6 mi
Ages: 0-1, 1-3, 3-5, 5-12
Hands-on rotating exhibits that invite kids to touch, build, imagine, and explore through open ended play.
Park
Salem Willows Park
Organized by Salem Willows Park
Salem · 1.7 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Salem Willows Park offers a spacious open area right by the water, where families can enjoy classic arcade games and charming toddler…
Ice Cream
Holy Cow Ice Cream Cafe - Salem Willows
Organized by Holy Cow Ice Cream Cafe - Salem Willows
Salem Willows · 1.8 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Award-winning Holy Cow ice cream right at Salem Willows — combine the arcade, the waterfront park, and a creative small-batch scoop for a…
American
The Castle
Organized by The Castle
Beverly · 2 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Families can enjoy a unique game night at this board game restaurant and bar, which features a full kitchen and a large library of board…
Café
Malayah's Maple Minis
Organized by Malayah's Maple Minis
Peabody · 2 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Families can enjoy warm, fluffy mini pancakes topped with fresh strawberries and a delightful sprinkle of powdered sugar, making for a…
Indoor Play
Savy Little Playhouse
Organized by Savy Little Playhouse
Peabody · 2 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5
Savy Little Playhouse is a cozy indoor playspace in Peabody where little ones can explore, imagine, and play in a safe and welcoming…
Café
Jolie Tea Company - Beverly
Organized by Jolie Tea Company - Beverly
Beverly · 2.2 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Families can enjoy a delightful high tea experience at Jolie Tea Company, with locations in Salem and Beverly. Kids can savor delicious tea…
Ice Cream
Holy Cow Ice Cream Cafe - Peabody
Organized by Holy Cow Ice Cream Cafe - Peabody
Peabody · 2.3 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Holy Cow's Peabody café scoops the same award-winning, small-batch flavors that put the Gloucester original on the map — creative…
Ice Cream
The Cookie Monstah - Swampscott
Organized by The Cookie Monstah - Swampscott
Vinnin Square · 2.4 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Cookie Monstah's Vinnin Square shop is the North Shore's ice-cream-sandwich headquarters — fresh-baked cookies, farm-fresh ice cream…
Shop
Hip Baby Gear
Organized by Hip Baby Gear
Marblehead · 2.6 mi
Ages: All ages
Marblehead's local baby gear store, stocking modern products for baby, kids, and mama — from strollers and essentials to clothing and toys…
Free · Park
Lynch Park
Organized by Lynch Park
Beverly · 2.7 mi
Beverly's waterfront gem — a splash fountain for cooling off, two beaches, rose gardens, a playground, and plenty of lawn for picnics…
Indoor Play
Sandmagination
Organized by Sandmagination
Peabody · 2.9 mi
Ages: 0-2, 2-5, 5-12
New England's leading indoor sandbox play center where tiny voyagers can dig, build, and discover! This unique attraction features STEAM…
American
The Double Bull Taphouse
Organized by The Double Bull Taphouse
Peabody · 2.9 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Families can enjoy a lively atmosphere at The Double Bull Taphouse, located just outside the Northshore Mall. With two floors of fun, kids…
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Salem with kids
Salem is famous for October, but it is a great family town all year, with museums, a walkable waterfront, harbor parks and plenty of treats along the way. We highlight the gentler, kid-friendly side of the city so you can find the fun without the frights.