Visit Waterfront
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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums 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 fascinating museums.
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 fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Waterfront
Boston Harbor Hotel
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
Boston Marriott Long Wharf
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
citizenM Boston North Station
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
The Dagny Boston
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Seaport Hotel Boston
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Waterfront
Boston Financial District
Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site 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 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
If you're spending time in Government Center, check out sights like Faneuil Hall Marketplace or Boston City Hall 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 The Freedom Trail – 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 Boston Harbor 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
- Places of interest
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- New England Aquarium
- Long Wharf
- HarborWalk
- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- Copley Square
- Northeastern University
- Boston University
- Harvard Square
- Encore Boston Harbor
- Boston Harbor
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Boston College
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Children's Hospital Boston
- Hynes Convention Center
- Tufts University
- Boston Museum of Fine Arts
- Quincy Market
- Salem Witch Museum
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- The Shops at Prudential Center
- Boston Marathon Finish Line
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