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Popular places to visit
New England Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea creatures at New England Aquarium, and learn why this is a favourite attraction in Boston. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Boston Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Boston with a trip to Boston Harbor. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the sailing opportunities.
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
After visiting HarborWalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boston. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Fenway Park
Catch an event at Fenway Park during your trip to Boston. Attend a baseball game in this walkable area.
Boston Common
After visiting Boston Common, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boston. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Top hotels in Waterfront
Boston Harbor Hotel
Love this hotel.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Seaport Hotel Boston
Great weekend stay!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Yes, check in was actually fun and easy. Love this place when we come in for Bruins games.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Check-in was very quick and my room was ready and I checked in very early. The room was clean, the bed was very comfortable. I was told before my visit that the pool would be under an emergency maintenance so it would be closed during my stay. On Saturday, as I was walking around I saw that the pool ...
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
citizenM Boston North Station
Great and friendly staff! Perfect location!
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
The Revolution Hotel
Friendly staff and great location for us for this trip. Whenever we are in Boston we make it a point to head to Mooncusser for dinner and we usually have a long ride out and back to wherever we’re staying. This time we had a great comfy room and if it hadn’t been so bitterly cold we could have walked ...
Reviewed on 6 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.
Waterfront Travel Guide
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- New England Aquarium
- Long Wharf
- HarborWalk
- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- Copley Square
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Harvard Square
- Northeastern University
- Encore Boston Harbor
- Boston College
- Boston University
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Boston Harbor
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Boston Museum of Fine Arts
- Tufts University
- Hynes Convention Center
- Quincy Market
- Children's Hospital Boston
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Museum of Science
- The Shops at Prudential Center
- Salem Witch Museum
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