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
Explore the waterfront in Boston with a trip to Long Wharf. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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
Boston Hop-On Hop-Off All Day Sightseeing Tour
Boston Harbor Brunch Cruise
Mafia Outdoor Escape Game in Boston North End
Boston Sightseeing Single Ride Pass With Double Decker Tour Bus
Waterfront Hotel Deals
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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 Boston Massacre Site, 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 Flynn Cruiseport Boston and Boston Harbor.
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.
- New England Aquarium
- Long Wharf
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- Boston Common
- Copley Square
- Northeastern University
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Harvard Square
- Boston College
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Boston Museum of Fine Arts
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Newbury Street
- The Freedom Trail
- Children's Hospital Boston
- Tufts University
- Museum of Science
- Quincy Market