- Our list of the best things to do in Boston, Massachusetts, features the top 772 nearby activities — including 344 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Boston, MA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 50 things to do within the city of Boston, MA , followed by 722 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lowell, Salem, Cambridge, Concord, Brookline, Somerville, Framingham, Beverly, Watertown, Lynn, Newton, Hingham, Waltham, Lexington, Marblehead, Danvers, Natick, Medford, Wellesley, Arlington, Foxboro, Scituate, North Andover, Quincy, Hull, Ipswich, Malden, Saugus, Dedham, Brockton, Milton, Needham, Braintree, Lincoln, Norwood, Woburn, Westford, Revere, Andover, Stoughton, Randolph, Lawrence, Billerica, Burlington, Peabody, Marlborough, Chelsea, Chelmsford, Tewksbury, Everett, Weymouth, Melrose, Franklin, Essex, Gloucester, Medfield, Chatham, Dracut and Methuen
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Historical sites headline a trolley tour that affords sweeping views of the city
6.3 Miles
Arlington Children's Center offers a number of educational programs for children, along with after school programs and vacation and summer camps. Their programs begin at the toddler stage and extend to all elementary school ages.
6.4 Miles
Swimming, jogging, and flying kites are just a few of the activities that bring individuals to the public Wollaston Beach. During their visit, guests commonly enjoy eating clams at the nearby restaurants or shopping at the local stores.
6.4 Miles
The Boston Ski and Sports Club is a membership based organization that offers adult sports leagues, group vacations, social events and day trips to different ski resorts within the region. Twelve different sports leagues are played both indoor and out.
6.4 Miles
96%
23 votes
Jason Street & Gray Street intersection, Arlington, MA 02474
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Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast, Menotomy Rocks Park provides for an array of recreational activities. A picturesque park with wooded trails, it is ideal for fishing, walking, hiking and wildlife/bird watching.
6.4 Miles
100%
5 votes
9 Galen Street, Watertown, MA 02472
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Stretching along the river for 20 miles, Charles River Reservation - Heart Healthy Trail has amenities for everyone. Activities include canoeing, biking, sailing, swimming, tennis, skating, enjoying concerts, and more.
6.4 Miles
Operated by the Arlington Historical Society, the Jason Russell House-Smith Museum are historical sites dating back to the late-18th century. The sites are filled with furnishings, artifacts, and exhibits that display the history of the local area.
6.5 Miles
89%
19 votes
65 Main Street, Watertown Square, Watertown, MA 2472
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The Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA) is a collection of culture, rare books and art. This collection includes Armenian textiles, ceramics, medieval lighting, ancient coins and valuable artifacts.
6.5 Miles
A natural area with open fields and woods, Pierce Reservation spans four acres, and can be reached through Governor Hutchinson's Field. The reservation area is adjacent to hiking trails, as well.
6.5 Miles
Located in a 19th century Greek Revival style mansion, the Forbes House Museum offers a record of the lives and accomplishments of the Forbes family, two of whom were trade merchants a century ago.
6.6 Miles
Despite the short distance of the Neponset Bike Path, it covers urban areas, salt marshes, a mill village, and beaches on the Boston Harbor. Most individuals use it as a bike path, but it can also be utilized for walking or in-line skating.