Now is the time to plan your fall getaway!
Experience the Magic of Boston in Autumn
Boston, a city known for its rich history and vibrant culture, presents a majestic spectacle in the fall. As leaves change color, the city becomes a canvas of crimson, gold, and orange. Planning a perfect fall getaway in Boston allows you to immerse in the city's charm while exploring its iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
Explore the Natural Beauty
The fall season transforms Boston's landscapes into a riot of colors, offering a visual feast for nature lovers. Here are some must-visit spots:
- The Boston Common: As the oldest city park in the United States, it offers beautiful views of fall foliage.
- The Arnold Arboretum: It is a living museum of trees and plants showcasing stunning autumn hues.
- The Esplanade: This riverside park provides panoramic views of the Charles River lined with fall colors.
- The Mount Auburn Cemetery: A historical cemetery offering peaceful walks amidst vibrant, fall-colored trees.
- The Emerald Necklace: A chain of parks offering scenic trails for a perfect fall hike.
- The Rose Kennedy Greenway: One of the newer parks in the city that stuns in the fall (shown above).
Experience the Cultural Festivities
Boston's fall calendar is packed with exciting events and festivals, reflecting the city's rich cultural tapestry. Here are a few highlights:
- The Boston Film Festival: It showcases world-class cinema, attracting movie enthusiasts from all over.
- The Oktoberfest: This German-inspired beer festival offers a fun-filled experience with delicious food and live music and various breweries in Boston celebrate, including Harpoon Brewery (just down the street from the Seaport Hotel), Night Shift in Everett as well as Harvard Square in Cambridge.
- The Head of the Charles Regatta: This rowing event on the Charles River in October is a thrilling spectacle and features hundreds of rowers competing from around the world.
- The Boston Book Festival: It celebrates the power of words and ideas and features talks from renowned authors.
- The Salem Witch Trials: These historic trials are commemorated with various events in nearby Salem, which is accessible from Boston via car or public transit.
Discover Boston's Culinary Delights
Autumn in Boston is a season of culinary indulgence. From seafood delicacies to comforting fall dishes, the city's gastronomic offerings are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Here are a few suggestions:
- Clam Chowder: A creamy seafood soup that's a Boston staple.
- Boston Cream Pie: This custard-filled cake is a local favorite.
- Lobster Roll: A must-try seafood delight, available right at TAMO Bistro + Bar on the lobby level of the Seaport Hotel.
- Apple Cider: A refreshing drink made from locally sourced apples.
- Pumpkin Spice Latte: The perfect warming beverage for a chilly fall evening.
A fall getaway in Boston is incomplete without comfortable and luxurious accommodation. Our property offers you a cozy retreat after a day of exploring the city's attractions. Equipped with all modern amenities and located conveniently close to key tourist spots, we ensure your Boston experience is memorable and enjoyable. Seaport's professional Concierge team is always at your disposal - they are happy to make recommendations and reservations as you need them; they can be reached at 617-385-4500. Book your stay with us and experience Boston in its autumnal glory.