Self Guided Day Tour of Hammond Castle Museum from Boston

Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours

Mobile ticket

Looking for a day trip from Boston by train? Step inside a medieval-style castle on the New England coast! The Hammond Castle Museum, built in the 1920s by eccentric inventor John Hays Hammond Jr., is a stunning mix of history, architecture, and innovation. Wander through its grand halls, secret passageways, and oceanfront grounds at your own pace.

What You’ll Experience

Roam through the breathtaking halls, medieval artifacts, and hidden chambers of this one-of-a-kind seaside castle. See its towering stone archways, gothic-style rooms, and original furnishings.

Step onto the castle’s terraces for stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Gloucester’s rocky coastline.

Learn about Hammond’s groundbreaking work in radio and remote-control technology through interactive exhibits and displays.

Each Trip includes The Weekend Commuter Rail Pass, so your travels don’t need to end when the tour ends! The Weekend Pass is valid on ALL Commuter Rail Lines all weekend!

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Hammond Castle Museum

Roam through the breathtaking halls, medieval artifacts, and hidden chambers of this one-of-a-kind seaside castle. See its towering stone archways, gothic style rooms, and original furnishings. Scenic Ocean Views – Step onto the castle’s terraces for stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Gloucester’s rocky coastline. Inventor’s Legacy – Learn about Hammond’s groundbreaking work in radio and remote-control technology through interactive exhibits and displays.

Admission Included

What‘s Included

Weekend Commuter Rail Pass is included with every purchase.

transportation to/from the station in Gloucester, MA

Admission to the Hammond Castle Museum

Meals

Meeting points

Hammond Castle Museum

80 Hesperus Avenue Gloucester United States

End points

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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