Personalized Eyewear with a local Cape Ann touch.

1,000+ Frames in Stock
40+ Years of Experience
#1 Reader’s Choice Award
1994 Serving Cape Ann Since
Cape Ann Optical

Welcome to
Ocean Optical

The premier full-service optical shop on the North Shore of Massachusetts.

The Ocean Optical Difference

When you enter Ocean Optical, you are immediately made to feel comfortable by the friendly atmosphere and professional staff. Our warm, custom displays showcase over a thousand frames, including designer names such as Abaco Suns, Carolina Herrera, Cinzia, FYSH, Kliik, Legre, Maui Jim, Modo, Plume, and Superflex.

Eyewear Made Personal

Frames, lenses, and sunglasses designed around you.

From everyday eyewear to progressive lenses, prescription sunglasses, and blue-light protection, Ocean Optical helps you choose the right solution with confidence.

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Designer Frames

Choose from over 1,000 frames in stock, with styles for men, women, and children.

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Sunglasses

Prescription and non-prescription sunglasses to help protect your eyes in every season.

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Personal Service

Local, experienced, and focused on personal service.

Ocean Optical combines professional optical knowledge with the kind of personal attention that makes choosing eyewear easier, more comfortable, and more enjoyable.

A Gloucester optical shop with a personal approach

Whether you need help selecting the right frame shape, understanding lens options, or choosing prescription sunglasses, Ocean Optical offers practical guidance in a friendly, comfortable setting.

Meet Our Staff
Cheryl Aparo, owner of Ocean Optical in Gloucester MA
Owner

Cheryl Aparo

Cheryl Aparo opened Ocean Optical with a commitment to customer service and the optical profession. Her experience, leadership, and attention to lens and frame design continue to shape the Ocean Optical experience.

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What Cape Ann is saying about Ocean Optical

Trusted by the Gloucester community for personalized service and expert eyewear guidance.

Ready for eyewear that fits your face, your vision, and your style?

Visit Ocean Optical at Cape Ann Marketplace in Gloucester or call us today.

Cape Ann Marketplace
127 Eastern Ave.
Gloucester, MA 01930

978.282.1923

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