Our Newburyport Guidebook
Food Scene
Scrumptious Thai Food at reasonable prices in an excellent, nearby facility
19 locals recommend
Brown Sugar by the Sea
75 Water StScrumptious Thai Food at reasonable prices in an excellent, nearby facility
Mr India Restaurant
140 High StThis is our favorite restaurant: great people and great food.
Michael's Harborside
1 Tournament WharfGreat seafood and location right on the river.
THE breakfast favorite downtown - very good hearty food. Wonderful croissants and Greek specialties, beside classic breakfast and lunch.
14 locals recommend
Angie's Coffee Shop
7 Pleasant StreetTHE breakfast favorite downtown - very good hearty food. Wonderful croissants and Greek specialties, beside classic breakfast and lunch.
This place has much more than oysters - we don't eat oysters and we love it. Great menus, especially the indescribable lemon blueberry "pie", and wonderful outdoor dining both on the busy, urban style square side, and the waterfront park side.
Sea Level Oyster Bar NBPT
This place has much more than oysters - we don't eat oysters and we love it. Great menus, especially the indescribable lemon blueberry "pie", and wonderful outdoor dining both on the busy, urban style square side, and the waterfront park side.
Shopping
Henry Bear's Park
50 Water StAn amazing, science and education based toy store. Must be seen to be believed.
A very extensive, diverse and well selected array of books here since the 70s, Jabberwocky is a Newburyport institution.
Jabberwocky Bookshop
50 Water StA very extensive, diverse and well selected array of books here since the 70s, Jabberwocky is a Newburyport institution.
Everything Else
This is an excellent library! It can add a lot to a visit and has incredible historical resources and local information.
Newburyport Public Library
94 State StThis is an excellent library! It can add a lot to a visit and has incredible historical resources and local information.
This is our outdoor treasure. The Headquarters, located a mile before you get to Plum Island, has terrific, museum quality displays
64 locals recommend
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
Refuge RoadThis is our outdoor treasure. The Headquarters, located a mile before you get to Plum Island, has terrific, museum quality displays
The most wonderful nature walks thru woods, old estate properties and along the Merrimack river.
57 locals recommend
Maudslay State Park
74 Curzon Mill RdThe most wonderful nature walks thru woods, old estate properties and along the Merrimack river.
The Audubon Center is at the heart of the nature loving, bird watching action is our area. A great place, along with the Refuge Headquarters across the street, to launch your exploration of Plum Island and beyond.
14 locals recommend
Mass Audubon Joppa Flats Education Center
1 Plum Island TurnpikeThe Audubon Center is at the heart of the nature loving, bird watching action is our area. A great place, along with the Refuge Headquarters across the street, to launch your exploration of Plum Island and beyond.
History and Regional Treasures
Historic sites and places unique to this wonderful, lower Merrimack Valley/North Shore region.
This is a unique historical site, birth of the world famous Banks Dory, and lively educational museum. In continuous operation building boats since 1793. George's family owned the Shop from 1976 to 1992
Lowell's Boat Shop
459 Main StThis is a unique historical site, birth of the world famous Banks Dory, and lively educational museum. In continuous operation building boats since 1793. George's family owned the Shop from 1976 to 1992