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    North Shore Adventures and Outdoor Center

    9 Tuna Wharf

    Rockport, MA 01966

    978-546-5050

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    North Shore Adventures and Outdoor Center‘s goal is to inspire a passion for the outdoors through Adventure. We are the oldest paddle craft rental and tour company on the North Shore of Massachusetts and have taken out more than 100,000 people since 1998. We offer everything you need to have a great time on the water whether that is paddleboarding, kayaking, canoeing, snorkeling, hiking or biking! We offer guided tours, short term and long term paddle craft and bike rentals, and we even carry the largest selection of flip-flops and outdoor footwear on the North Shore!

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    From mid-April to mid-October, 7 Seas Whale Watch offers daily trips to Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary aboard the Privateer IV, Gloucester’s high-speed whale watch vessel. This family-operated business has the most experienced captains, crew, and naturalists providing the best experience for passengers.

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