The best family-friendly activities in Salem for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

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Real Pirates Salem Museum with Guided Directors Tour

What you see in Real Pirates is an authentic true story of the riches pirate ever Sam Bellamy. You will see real pirate artifacts and …More

What you see in Real Pirates is an authentic true story of the riches pirate ever Sam Bellamy. You will see real pirate artifacts and...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
Salem Kids History & Mystery Tour

Salem’s “must do” for visiting families, Salem kids tours have captivated and inspired guests for over ten years. All of our guides are teachers who …More

Salem’s “must do” for visiting families, Salem kids tours have captivated and inspired guests for over ten years. All of our guides are teachers who...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$22
Salem Witch Trials Walking Tour

North Shore Tours Presents: An exclusive small group walking tour that explores the real events of 1692. Learn how accusations, spectral evidence, and fear spread …More

North Shore Tours Presents: An exclusive small group walking tour that explores the real events of 1692. Learn how accusations, spectral evidence, and fear spread...

1 hour Free Cancellation
5.0 (21)
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$30
Salem Merchants and Mansions Guided Architecture Walking Tour

All ages Spring/summer only Merchants & Mansions Architecture Tour Salem has one of the most naturally varied collections of historic structures in the country, spanning …More

All ages Spring/summer only Merchants & Mansions Architecture Tour Salem has one of the most naturally varied collections of historic structures in the country, spanning...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
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$36
Ghostly Tales of Salem Walking Tour

Ghostly Tales of Salem invites you to step into the chilling past of Salem, where past and paranormal meet. This ghost tour takes you through …More

Ghostly Tales of Salem invites you to step into the chilling past of Salem, where past and paranormal meet. This ghost tour takes you through...

75 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (39)
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$32
History and Culture Storytelling Walking Tour of Salem

Step beyond Salem’s most familiar legends on this storytelling walk through history, culture, and the people who shaped the city. A Storytelling Walk Through Salem …More

Step beyond Salem’s most familiar legends on this storytelling walk through history, culture, and the people who shaped the city. A Storytelling Walk Through Salem...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$27
Salem Movie Town tour Hocus Pocus Film locations Tour

North Shore Tours Presents: A unique small group tour into Salem's long history with the film industry and Hollywood. We will stop at several iconic …More

North Shore Tours Presents: A unique small group tour into Salem's long history with the film industry and Hollywood. We will stop at several iconic...

45 to 80 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
Tides Tales and Treasures A Salem Waterfront Walking Tour

Ahoy Mateys! Did you know that Salem was one of the most important ports of call in the United States? This historic walking tour dives …More

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Ahoy Mateys! Did you know that Salem was one of the most important ports of call in the United States? This historic walking tour dives...

2 hours 30 minutes
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$49
Wandering Witches

"Why do Witches wear black?" "Why do Witches ride brooms?" "What exactly is Witchcraft, and does it even work?" Have you ever wondered the answers …More

"Why do Witches wear black?" "Why do Witches ride brooms?" "What exactly is Witchcraft, and does it even work?" Have you ever wondered the answers...

30 to 45 minutes
4.4 (34)
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$26
Spooky Ramen Tours

Allie Del Franco is a local with experience living in NYC and Hollywood. She brings both history with humor on the tour - a perfect …More

Allie Del Franco is a local with experience living in NYC and Hollywood. She brings both history with humor on the tour - a perfect...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$24
A Veterans Guide to Salem's Military History Tour

North Shore Tours Presents: One of Salem's most unique History tours, presented by a veteran who has traveled to war memorial sights, museums, and battlefields …More

North Shore Tours Presents: One of Salem's most unique History tours, presented by a veteran who has traveled to war memorial sights, museums, and battlefields...

1 hour 20 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
Haunted Salem Tour with free Ghost Hunting Tools

Step into Salem’s haunted past with American Haunted, where professional guides lead you through the city’s most legendary locations after dark. Meet at the iconic …More

Step into Salem’s haunted past with American Haunted, where professional guides lead you through the city’s most legendary locations after dark. Meet at the iconic...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.4 (12)
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$22
Tales of Salem Candyland Tour

The Candyland tour is unique because it is the only tour in Salem that explores the history of candy and the candy shops here in …More

The Candyland tour is unique because it is the only tour in Salem that explores the history of candy and the candy shops here in...

90 to 105 minutes Free Cancellation
4.1 (11)
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$30
Ghosts of Christmas Past a Haunted Holiday Stroll in Salem

“Ghosts of Christmas Past”: a Haunted Holiday Stroll Uncover Salem’s fascinating and ghostly holiday history, from strict Puritan bans on Christmas making it illegal even …More

“Ghosts of Christmas Past”: a Haunted Holiday Stroll Uncover Salem’s fascinating and ghostly holiday history, from strict Puritan bans on Christmas making it illegal even...

2 hours
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$35
Learn about the Salem Witch Trials Spanish Language Tour

Spanish-speaking Tour. Learn about the historical, shocking, and very interesting Salem Witch Trials from a local Spanish-speaking tour guide. Hear the stories of the victims, …More

Spanish-speaking Tour. Learn about the historical, shocking, and very interesting Salem Witch Trials from a local Spanish-speaking tour guide. Hear the stories of the victims,...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$28
Salem Lit Tour: Books In Salem, On Salem, By Salem

This walking tour is the only experience in Salem dedicated entirely to its rich literary world exploring bookshops and stories shaped by the city’s unique …More

This walking tour is the only experience in Salem dedicated entirely to its rich literary world exploring bookshops and stories shaped by the city’s unique...

2 hours
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$23
Tales of Salem Halloween Guided Walking Tour

The Halloween tour is unique because you get to visit Salem and receive historical information not just on Salem, but the popular holiday itself. Salem …More

The Halloween tour is unique because you get to visit Salem and receive historical information not just on Salem, but the popular holiday itself. Salem...

90 to 105 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
Spooky Ramen Comedy Walking Tour

All tour guides are entertaining local comedians that will bring you laughter AND history on your Spooky Ramen Tours experience. They are all Salem certified …More

All tour guides are entertaining local comedians that will bring you laughter AND history on your Spooky Ramen Tours experience. They are all Salem certified...

60 to 75 minutes Free Cancellation
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$22
Walk Among Us: The Salem Horror Tour

WALK AMONG US : THE SALEM HORROR TOUR !

One hour of Murders and Mystery - Horror and History! Set by the streetlights of Salem’s Downtown …More

WALK AMONG US : THE SALEM HORROR TOUR !

One hour of Murders and Mystery - Horror and History! Set by the streetlights of Salem’s Downtown...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.5 (2)
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$29
Salem Pirate Expeditions 1 Hour Walking Tour with Costumed Guide

Before witches made Salem famous, the city was a thriving maritime powerhouse, and its harbor attracted pirates and merchants from around the world. On this …More

Before witches made Salem famous, the city was a thriving maritime powerhouse, and its harbor attracted pirates and merchants from around the world. On this...

1 hour
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$29
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