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Things to do in and around Salem

Shopping

In Salem, visit Bewitched in Salem for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Woburn Mall, 19.3km away, for a diverse shopping experience, or explore MarketStreet Lynnfield, only 11.3km away, boasting a lively atmosphere with shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Lynn Auditorium, a lively music venue located 8.0km from Salem. For relaxation, visit Abbott Park, just 4.8km away, where you can enjoy serene walks. If you prefer outdoor activities, head to Sagamore Spring Golf Club, 12.9km from Salem, for a round of golf.

Adventure

At Salem Willows Park, immerse yourself in a lively arcadeAdventureZone, perfect for family fun. Experience the serene Deer Island HarborWalk, located 19.3km away, offering beautiful outdoor vibes. For thrilling water activities, visit the Water Park of New England, situated 11.3km from Salem, ideal for excitement and entertainment.

Nightlife

Salem's nightlife offers a charming mix of romance and entertainment. Visit Cambridge Common, a delightful pub 24.1km away, for a relaxed drinking experience. Alternatively, head to Park-9 Dog Bar, located 19.3km from Salem, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere with furry friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Salem

Salem, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities, making it perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic houses, and significant historic sites. Whether you're interested in immersing yourself in the local culture or enjoying the natural surroundings, Salem provides a range of experiences that cater to various interests, ensuring a memorable visit for all.

  • Salem Witch Museum: Immerse yourself in the haunting history of the Salem witch trials through captivating exhibits that bring the past to life. The museum features a unique blend of storytelling, immersive displays, and a dramatic presentation that highlights the cultural impact of this dark chapter in American history.
  • Salem Witch Trials Memorial: This poignant memorial pays tribute to the victims of the witch trials, offering a reflective space marked by stone benches and inscriptions. It serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of fear and injustice, making it a significant cultural landmark in Salem.
  • Salem Museum: Delve into Salem's rich history at this engaging museum, showcasing artefacts and exhibits that illustrate the city’s evolution. From maritime heritage to the witch trials, the museum provides a comprehensive insight into the cultural tapestry of Salem.

Best time to go to Salem

The best time to visit Salem is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

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Top hotels in Salem

Hawthorne Hotel

Hawthorne Hotel

3.5 out of 5
18 Washington Square W Salem MA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,545 reviews)
The room smelt of smoke and aggravated our chests. Coughing all night. We visited from the UK and whilst I’d go back to Salem, I wouldn’t stay at the Hawthorne again. Such a shame

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Hawthorne Hotel
 The Cove At Salem

The Cove At Salem

3 out of 5
40 Bridge St Salem MA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹9,475 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
₹9,475
₹10,584 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (893 reviews)
Location is perfect, the rooms were really nice, I highly recommend this place.

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

The Cove At Salem
The Hotel Salem

The Hotel Salem

3 out of 5
209 Essex Street Salem MA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹9,550 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
₹9,550
₹10,667 total
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
The room was very comfortable for it's size. Had all the essentials that I needed.

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

The Hotel Salem
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