Waterfront Travel Guide

Boston

Waterfront featuring a bay or harbor
Waterfront featuring a bay or harbor
Waterfront
This is how the 'new' Rowes Wharf looks, great architecture, vibrant and modern looking a far cry form the 18th century
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Popular places to visit

New England Aquarium featuring marine life

New England Aquarium

4.5/5(57 reviews)

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

New England Aquarium
Boston Harbor showing a sunset and a bay or harbor

Boston Harbor

4.5/5(23 reviews)

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

Boston Harbor
Long Wharf which includes a bay or harbor and a city

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.

Long Wharf
HarborWalk showing a bay or harbor and a city

HarborWalk

Discover the beaches, galleries, public art displays and restaurants on this pleasant pathway that travels around the Boston Harbor waterfront.

HarborWalk
Fenway Park which includes a sporting event and night scenes as well as a large group of people

Fenway Park

4.5/5(61 reviews)

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

Fenway Park
Gillette Stadium is also home to the New England Revolution, our pro soccer team. Tickets are easy to get and not crazy expensive. And there is always a section reserved for the hooligans, who keep the energy up for the whole stadium!

Gillette Stadium

3/5(2 reviews)

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

Gillette Stadium

Things to do

Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

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

Rp882.419
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets

View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets

Rp572.016
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Zac tells a story about the John Harvard statue

Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour

Rp386.952
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Boston CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Boston Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

Rp1.329.096
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket

LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket

Rp470.904
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark

Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark

Rp759.772
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
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Top hotels in Waterfront

Boston Harbor Hotel

Boston Harbor Hotel

5 out of 5
70 Rowes Wharf Boston MA
The price is Rp8.090.575 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
Rp8.090.575
Rp9.430.693 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service in their ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
The room was amazing. Classic and classy.

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Boston Harbor Hotel
Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston

4 out of 5
1 Seaport Lane Boston MA
The price is Rp2.122.527 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
Rp2.122.527
Rp3.043.330 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4,013 reviews)
Nice rooms, nice staff, plenty to do in the area!

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Seaport Hotel Boston
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

5 out of 5
450 Summer Street Boston MA
The price is Rp1.698.022 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
Rp1.698.022
Rp2.660.659 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,470 reviews)
Good people and nice service

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Hilton Boston Park Plaza

Hilton Boston Park Plaza

4 out of 5
50 Park Plaza Boston MA
The price is Rp2.052.624 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
Rp2.052.624
Rp3.074.882 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Boston. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,102 reviews)
Clean room

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston

4 out of 5
185 State St Boston MA
Stay at this hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
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Harborside Inn Of Boston
The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel

3.5 out of 5
40 Berkeley Street Boston MA
Stay at this hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,495 reviews)
Clean & courteous

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

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Other neighbourhoods around Waterfront

Boston Financial District which includes a city and a park

Boston Financial District

4.5/5(39 area reviews)

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.

Boston Financial District
Downtown Boston which includes a city and night scenes as well as a small group of people

Downtown Boston

4.5/5(94 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Boston
Photo taken of the skyline from the Longfellow Bridge.

Government Center

If you're spending time in Government Center, check out sights like Boston City Hall Plaza or Boston City Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Government Center Station or Bowdoin Station.

Government Center
Downtown Crossing

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.

Downtown Crossing
Boston Harbor which includes performance art, music and a bay or harbor

North End

5/5(11 area reviews)

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.

North End
Buildings in a city, Chinatown, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Chinatown

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

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.

Chinatown

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