Explore the Majestic Cape Ann Whale Watch
Experience breathtaking whale watching tours in Gloucester, Massachusetts, with Cape Ann Whale Watch, where adventure meets marine education.
Set sail on an unforgettable adventure with Cape Ann Whale Watch in Gloucester, Massachusetts, where you can witness the majestic beauty of whales in their natural habitat. Experience the thrill of the ocean while enjoying stunning views and a chance to learn about marine life from knowledgeable guides.
A brief summary to Cape Ann Whale Watch
- 415 Main St, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 01930, US
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- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak whale watching season from May to October.
- Arrive early to secure good seating for the best views aboard the vessel.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the stunning marine life and scenic views.
- Dress in layers; it can be cooler on the water than on land.
- Consider taking a morning tour for a chance to see more active marine life.
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Getting There
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Train
From Boston, head to North Station. Take the MBTA commuter rail on the Rockport Line towards Rockport. The journey will take approximately 50 minutes. Get off at Gloucester Station. From there, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) or take a local bus (Route 455) towards Main Street. If walking, head south on Washington Street, turn left onto Rogers Street, and then continue onto Main Street until you reach 415 Main St, Cape Ann Whale Watch.
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Bus
From Boston, go to the South Station Bus Terminal. Take the Greyhound or the Peter Pan Bus Lines towards Gloucester. The bus ride will take around 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once you arrive at the Gloucester bus terminal, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take a local taxi. If walking, head northwest on Washington Street, turn left onto Rogers Street, and then continue onto Main Street until you reach 415 Main St, Cape Ann Whale Watch.
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Ferry and Shuttle
Travel to Long Wharf in Boston and catch the ferry to Salem. Once in Salem, take a local shuttle or taxi to Gloucester. The ferry ride takes about 50 minutes, and the shuttle ride can take an additional 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. When you arrive in Gloucester, head to Main Street where you will find 415 Main St, Cape Ann Whale Watch. Please check the ferry schedule in advance.
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