Discover Boston Right Outside Our Doors

Discover Boston from the water's edge along the 43-mile Harborwalk. Stretching through Downtown, the Seaport District, and other waterfront neighborhoods, this scenic pathway connects visitors to urban parks, beaches, cultural attractions, dining, shopping, and breathtaking harbor vistas.

Just minutes from Boston's Seaport by ferry, the Boston Harbor Islands are an urban oasis spanning 34 islands and peninsulas. Explore historic sites, discover engaging educational programs, hike scenic trails, and unwind on picturesque beaches.

Explore thought-provoking exhibitions featuring today's leading artists, experience innovative performances and public programs, and enjoy stunning waterfront views from the museum's iconic contemporary building.

Explore the Rose Kennedy Greenway, a lively urban park in the heart of Boston. Enjoy colorful gardens, public art, seasonal events, and outdoor activities throughout the year, including winter.

Located along Fort Point Channel next to the Boston Children's Museum, Martin's Park is a one-of-a-kind destination designed for children and families. With imaginative play spaces, interactive features, and open green areas, the park inspires creativity, exploration, and outdoor fun.

Our centrally located hotel is the ideal place for students and families visiting college campuses around Boston and Cambridge.

Discover fascinating exhibits for kids focusing on culture, science, environmental awareness, arts, and health and fitness at the Boston Children's Museum. Steps from the Seaport Hotel, the museum offers amazing places to play, learn and discover.

Enjoy an interactive living history experience, featuring recreated 18-century ships, artifacts, exhibits, films, guided tours and events. Walk to the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum and be part of the event that changed American history forever.

Get up close to sharks, sea turtles, penguins, rays, seals, sea lions, whales, and jellyfish at the New England Aquarium on Boston Harbor. See beautiful creatures from Our Blue Planet at the IMAX theater - the largest screen in New England.

Shop, dine, and experience this historic Boston marketplace, steps from the waterfront. Faneuil Hall offers local restaurants, bars, stores, and the famous Quincy Market. Walk along cobblestone promenades filled street musicians and performers.

See revolutionary-era churches, museums, meeting houses, burying grounds, and historical markers along Freedom Trail. Experience the story of the American Revolution at 16 historic sites, including Faneuil Hall and the Paul Revere House.

Visit this historic public park that spans 50 acres in downtown Boston. Hear the echoes of 350 years of extraordinary history in America's oldest park, with ballfields, a garden, trees, fountains, and a pond for winter ice skating. Photo courtesy of Kyle Klein.

Explore the first public botanical garden in America. See more than 80 species of rich and unusual plants, monuments, fountains, and a lagoon in the Victorian style garden with vibrant floral patterns or ride the iconic Swan Boats. Photo courtesy of Kyle Klein.

Experience 450,000 pieces of fine art, including paintings, photographs, prints, drawings, jewelry and fashions. Boston's MFA has one of the most comprehensive collections of world art, from French Impressionism to Egyptian artifacts.

See the nine-time world-champion Boston Red Sox swing for the Green Monster in the nation's oldest and most historic ballpark. America's Most Beloved Ballpark also offers walking tours and a concourse with classic food and drink.

Discover interactive exhibits, live presentations, planetarium shows and 100 animals. Transforming our relationship with science and technology, the museum also features a full-size T. Rex, a Butterfly Garden, and IMAX films.

Discover "Old Ironsides" - the oldest warship afloat in the world. Tour the 18th-century warship that played a key role in American maritime battles, with interactive exhibits, tours, and a collection of artifacts. The museum is in the historic Charlestown Navy Yard.

See exhibits, artifacts, photographs, recordings and unpublished materials that examine the life and legacy of President John F. Kennedy. Located on a ten-acre park overlooking the ocean, the museum is a tribute to our nation's 35th president.

A local non-profit, the World Ocean School, via the 137' schooner Denis Sullivan, provides engaging and hands-on programs at sea which empowers students from a variety of backgrounds, providing a platform where they feel strong and appreciated and which motivates them to be engaged community members. A replica three-masted, wooden, gaff rigged schooner originally from Milwaukee, the Denis Sullivan offers 2 hour harbor cruises throughout the summer that are open to the public.  This seasonal activity in Boston is ideal for families.  Seaport Hotel guests receive a 15% discount when using code SEAPORTHOTELSAILS when making reservations.

This seasonal outdoor concert venue is nestled against Boston Harbor.  Leader Bank Pavilion comes alive in the warmer months with live music and the shared energy of the audience gathered.  

Explore the fascinating history of money, banking, and investing. The Museum of American Finance features engaging exhibits, historic artifacts, and interactive experiences that bring America's financial story to life.