The best sporting goods shops in Gloucester

4 sporting goods shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Surfari

Sporting Goods

Surfari is Gloucester’s local surf shop for surfboards, wetsuits, fins, wax, and all the beach bits you actually use. They also run surf…

88 Bass Ave

“Surfari is Gloucester’s local surf shop for surfboards, wetsuits, fins, wax, and all the beach bits you actually use. They also run surf lessons and kids sessions, plus rent surfboards, SUPs, and wetsuits, so you can sneak in a clean set without overthinking the gear.”

From the Gloucester newsletter, October 8, 2026

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L.L.Bean

Sporting Goods

Retailer offering a variety of outdoor apparel & footwear, plus sporting & camping gear.

56 Seaport Blvd (Boston)

“Retailer offering a variety of outdoor apparel & footwear, plus sporting & camping gear.”

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Stio Mountain Studio - Boston brings the brand’s full lineup to town, from breathable hike-bike-run layers to legit ski shells and fleece,…

49 Northern Ave (Boston)

“Stio Mountain Studio - Boston brings the brand’s full lineup to town, from breathable hike-bike-run layers to legit ski shells and fleece, plus a curated mix of partner gear. Swing by for kit that handles harbor jogs, quick White Mountains escapes and everything in between.”

From the Boston newsletter, October 9, 2026

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DICK'S House of Sport

Sporting Goods

Sports apparel and accessories store, plus a climbing wall and a batting cage.

760 Boylston St (Boston)

“Sports apparel and accessories store, plus a climbing wall and a batting cage.”

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