Waterfront, MA
Popular places to visit
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Boston Harbor
Adore Boston’s charming working harbor from the waterfront or head out by boat to get to know it more intimately.
Long Wharf
Boston’s commercial history started here on a dock that influenced the fortunes of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and the developing United States.
HarborWalk
Discover the beaches, galleries, public art displays and restaurants on this pleasant pathway that travels around the Boston Harbor waterfront.
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
Things to do
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Odyssey Boston Premier Elegant Dinner Cruise
Sightseeing Day Sail around Boston Harbor
Boston Harbor Brunch Cruise
Mafia Outdoor Escape Game in Boston North End
Boston Harbor Sunset Sail Tour
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Other neighborhoods around Waterfront
Downtown Boston
Known for its must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Boston. Check out top attractions like Boston Harbor and Old State House, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
Government Center
While you're in Government Center, take in top sights like Faneuil Hall Marketplace or Boston City Hall Plaza, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Government Center Station or Bowdoin Station.
North End
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by New England Aquarium or Boston Harbor while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.
Chinatown
Theaters and historic sites are just a few things travelers enjoy in Chinatown, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Chinatown Station.
Seaport District
A noteworthy feature of Seaport District is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Boston Harbor and Leader Bank Pavilion.
West End
The fantastic nightlife and beautiful gardens are a few things travelers love about West End. Check out TD Garden or Museum of Science while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Science Park Station to get around town.
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- New England Aquarium
- Long Wharf
- Rowes Wharf
- HarborWalk
- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- TD Garden
- Copley Square
- Boston Common
- Northeastern University
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Boston University
- Harvard Square
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace
- Boston Harbor
- Encore Boston Harbor
- Hynes Convention Center
- Boston College
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Boston Museum of Fine Arts
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Copley Place
- The Freedom Trail
- Newbury Street
- Salem Witch Museum
- Children's Hospital Boston
- Tufts University
- Museum of Science
- Quincy Market
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