Whether you’re hopping on the commuter rail from Boston or cruising up Route 128 for a Cape Ann day trip, getting to Gloucester, MA couldn’t be easier — and getting around once you’re here is just as simple. Cape Ann offers public transit in the form of buses and shuttles, with CATA offering rides around Gloucester, Rockport, and Magnolia. Prefer to drive? Downtown Gloucester has plenty of street parking available for visitors, with metered spots and parking kiosks throughout. Just keep in mind that visitors planning to hit the beach will need to book parking online in advance during the summer months. Find everything you need to know about getting here and getting around right here in our Gloucester travel guide.