Brighton Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chestnut Hill Reservoir during your travels in Boston. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Fenway Park
Catch an event at Fenway Park during your trip to Boston. Attend a baseball game in this walkable area.
Harvard University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Harvard University, a top university in Boston. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Boston Common
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Boston Common, a popular green space in Boston. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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.
Copley Square
You can learn about the local history of Boston during your trip to a well-known site such as Copley Square. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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Other neighbourhoods around Brighton
Allston
Spend some time visiting places like Brighton Music Hall while getting to know Allston, and be sure to check out the stunning river views. You can hop aboard the metro at Harvard Av. Station or Packards Corner Station to see more of the area.
Fenway–Kenmore
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Fenway–Kenmore. Make a stop by Fenway Park or MGM Music Hall at Fenway while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fenway Station or Kenmore Station to get around town.
Jamaica Plain
Check out the breweries while you're in Jamaica Plain. Hop on the metro at Green Street Station and Heath Street Station to see top sights like Arnold Arboretum and The Footlight Club.
Roxbury
Get to know Roxbury and its many features like its museums and cafes. You might want to explore sights like Samuel Adams Brewery and Franklin Park Zoo, and you can jump on the metro at Jackson Square Station or Stony Brook Station to get around the city.
MIT
While you're in MIT, take in top sights like MIT Museum and jump on the metro at Kendall-MIT Station to see more of the city.
Back Bay
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
- St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
- Alumni Stadium
- Chestnut Hill Reservoir
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- New England Aquarium
- Copley Square
- Northeastern University
- Gillette Stadium
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Harvard Square
- Boston University
- Boston Harbor
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace
- Encore Boston Harbor
- Boston College
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Hynes Convention Center
- Salem Witch Museum
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- The Freedom Trail
- Boston Museum of Fine Arts
- Children's Hospital Boston
- Tufts University