easy
2–4 hours
Basic physical fitness is sufficient; ability to board and move safely on a boat is required.
Discover exceptional private boating adventures at Freedom Boat Club in Newburyport, MA. Enjoy pristine boats, local waterways, and a welcoming community perfect for exploring Massachusetts’ coastal beauty.
Popular times fill quickly, so reserve your boat in advance to secure your preferred date and time.
Weather on the water can be cooler than on shore, so dress in layers even during summer boating outings.
Keep a safe distance from marine birds and wildlife to help protect the natural environment.
Tides affect navigation, especially near river mouths and coastal areas — plan accordingly for a smooth trip.
Newburyport’s waterfront has roots in 18th-century shipbuilding, shaping the town’s maritime heritage.
The club promotes sustainable boating practices to protect fragile coastal ecosystems and wildlife habitats.
Essential for safety during all boating trips.
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure while out on the water.
summer specific
Keeps you dry in case of unexpected rains or splashes.
spring specific
Great for wildlife watching and taking in distant shoreline views.