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 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.
TD Garden
Catch an event at TD Garden during your trip to Boston. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
1 or 2 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Narrated Trolley Tour of Boston
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Top hotels in Waterfront
Boston Harbor Hotel
Staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Boston Marriott Long Wharf
this was a one day added after 3 days in Salem Mass to check out the ghosts and witches!!! awesome location that made Boston sites very walkable...hotel was perfect for us!!
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Seaport Hotel Boston
Great location and very happy with the service and accommodations
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
The Revolution Hotel
Really nice room
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
citizenM Boston North Station
I loved the unique design of the hotel, the view from my room, the layout & style of my room, and how kind and helpful the staff was.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Best view I've seen.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 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. Travelers 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
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.
Downtown Crossing
Orpheum Theater and The Freedom Trail are top sights in Downtown Crossing, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Downtown Crossing Station or Park St. Station to see more sights in the area.
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.
