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Long Wharf Landing

Details unconfirmedBoat Launch · Gloucester, MA
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A historic city landing dating to 1764, once the center of Gloucester's maritime trade, today a public harbor access point with a walk-in kayak launch on the north side of its parking lot.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot Free · unconfirmed
Launch type
Walk-in launch well suited for kayaks, on the north side of the parking lot.
Entry fee
Free
Kayak/Canoe/Sup
Allowed year-round, tide-dependent
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Managed by
City of Gloucester Harbormaster 978-726-0155 · Website

Common questions

What kind of launch is Long Wharf Landing?
Walk-in launch well suited for kayaks, on the north side of the parking lot.
Where do I park at Long Wharf Landing?
Free lot (Free).
Is there an entry fee at Long Wharf Landing?
No, entry is free.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (hours, restrooms). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-15. Official source. Updated 2026-09-13.