Visit Waterfront
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries 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.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
Activities
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket
The Full Revolutionary Story Epic Small Group Boston Walking Tour
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Explore Boston’s Freedom Trail: Self-Guided Audio Tour at Your Own Pace
Our pick of the best Waterfront Hotel Deals
Boston Harbor Hotel
Sublime in every way!
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Seaport Hotel Boston
:)
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
citizenM Boston North Station
It was awesome!
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Room was clean and modern. The coffee shop in the lobby was pretty good. Walking distance to snow port. Did not like all the surprise charges for various taxes that totaled another $150.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
The Revolution Hotel
First impression was the friendly,smiling person who checked me in; When I gave her my ID she said,Oh we're birthday twins!!! I really loved the room,and the bed was SO comfortable!! Kohi Coffee in the lobby was amazing as well.Will DEFINITELY be staying there again!!
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Clean , quiet and comfy. Gods guest service.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Waterfront
Boston Financial District
Boston Massacre Site and Old State House are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Boston Financial District. Travellers also love the fantastic nightlife, must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views.
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 Massacre Site 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
If you're spending time in Government Center, check out sights like Boston City Hall Plaza or Center Plaza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Government Center Station or Bowdoin Station.
Downtown Crossing
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Orpheum Theater to Old South Meeting House – discover Downtown Crossing, a destination also famous for its shopping.
North End
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by New England Aquarium or Old North Church while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.
Chinatown
Theatres and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy in Chinatown, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Chinatown Station.
