Waterfront
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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 galleries 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.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Things to do
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Behind Boston’s Lobster Scene: Seaport Seafood Experience
LEGO Discovery Center Boston Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Waterfront
Boston Harbor Hotel
Everything great!
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Boston Marriott Long Wharf
Clean rooms, great view, staff extremely friendly, perfect location, beautiful place for the holidays and any day.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
Amazing gym! Clean rooms and great amenities. Beds were comfortable. We were snowed in and the hotel restaurants stayed open when everything in Boston was shut down.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Gave me a larger room than booked; provided a couple hour; extra stay; efficient room service for breakfast; high quality food in dining room and exceptionally courteous service.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Spotless room, comfortable bed, amazing staff
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
The Revolution Hotel
Very clean, friendly staff, comfortable bed, great South End location, cool modern style. The size of our room and bathroom was miniature and the parking information was a little outdated. A little disappointing the restaurant and lounge was closed during our Sunday evening stay (esp since a free ...
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterfront
Boston Financial District
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.
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 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.
Government Center
If you're spending time in Government Center, check out sights like Boston City Hall Plaza or Boston Public Market 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 Old South Meeting House – 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 Old North Church 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.
