Things to do in Milton

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Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour

Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
8.8 out of 10 with 745 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,658 per adult
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Massachusetts Highlights: Freedom Trail, Salem & More Tour

Massachusetts Highlights: Freedom Trail, Salem & More Tour

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,905 per adult
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Boston to Martha's Vineyard with Optional Island Tour

Boston to Martha's Vineyard with Optional Island Tour

Activity duration is 13 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 202 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,263 per adult
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Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

Activity duration is 9 days
9.0 out of 10 with 143 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,590 per adult
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Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

Activity duration is 30 days
9.8 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,138 per adult
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What to do in Milton

Popular places to visit

Fenway Park featuring a sporting event and night scenes as well as a large group of people

Fenway Park

Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.

Fenway Park
Harvard University which includes heritage architecture and a city

Harvard University

Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.

Harvard University
Boston Common showing a high rise building, landscape views and a city

Boston Common

The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.

Boston Common
New England Aquarium

New England Aquarium

From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.

New England Aquarium
Gillette Stadium

Gillette Stadium

Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

Gillette Stadium
Copley Square

Copley Square

Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.

Copley Square
Boston University

Boston University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Boston University, a top college in Boston. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Boston University
Harvard Square

Harvard Square

With a visit to Harvard Square, a favorite shopping spot in Cambridge, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Harvard Square
Boston Harbor

Boston Harbor

Adore Boston’s charming working harbor from the waterfront or head out by boat to get to know it more intimately.

Boston Harbor

Areas of Milton

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Lower Mills

While you're in Lower Mills, take in top sights like Pierce Reservation or Governor Hutchinson's Field, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Butler Station or Cedar Grove Station.

Lower Mills
Boston

Boston

Quincy

Quincy

Frequently asked questions

Is Milton worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Milton. Make sure to experience the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Milton?
New England Aquarium and Newbury Street are two awesome places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Milton while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Milton?
You can't leave without checking out New England Aquarium, rated the top tourist attraction in Milton.
Is three days enough to stay in Milton?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Franklin Park Zoo, Carson Beach and Samuel Adams Brewery with a three-day getaway in Milton. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and check out Boston.
Is Milton a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Milton is a good destination to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Boston Nature Center and F1 Boston. Then take a stroll through Neponset - Port Norfolk, located 5 kilometers from the center, and Wollaston, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Milton with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Milton with kids.

What to do in Milton for adults?
Samuel Adams Brewery and Harpoon Brewery are just a couple of the things to do in Milton. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Milton?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Milton is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without getting your cash out. Carson Beach is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.