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Boston Travel Guide

EXPLORE BOSTON'S ISLAND GEMS!

5.0·13 reviews

1 Long Wharf, Boston, Boston Harbor Islands, USA

6.6km away to beach

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Highlights

Discover the rich history and natural beauty of the Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park.
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Boston skyline and Atlantic Ocean.
Explore diverse islands like Spectacle, Georges, and Lovells, each with unique attractions.
Perfect for families, history buffs, and nature lovers seeking an escape close to the city.

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FERRY SERVICEGUIDED TOURSHISTORIC SITESNATURE WALKS

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Itinerary

09:00

DEPART ROWES WHARF

Board the ferry for a scenic ride to your first island destination, enjoying harbor views.

09:45

EXPLORE SPECTACLE ISLAND

Hike the island's trails, enjoy the visitor center, and take in stunning city vistas.

12:00

LUNCH BREAK

Enjoy a packed lunch or purchase light refreshments available on select islands.

13:30

VISIT GEORGES ISLAND

Discover Fort Warren, a historic Civil War-era fort, and explore its fascinating grounds.

16:00

RETURN TO BOSTON

Board the ferry for a relaxing journey back to Rowes Wharf, reflecting on your island adventure.

What's included

Round-trip ferry transportation
Access to Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park
Informative onboard commentary
Maps and island guides
Restroom facilities on ferries and main islands

Departure times

Daily departures

09:00 AM10:30 AM12:00 PM

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Boston Travel Guide

5.0· 13 reviews

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1 Long Wharf, Boston

Beach access

6.6km away

to the nearest beach

Nearby beaches

Carson Beach3.0km away
M Street Beach3.0km away
Castle Island Beach (Pleasure Bay)3.4km away

Location

1 Long Wharf, Boston, Boston Harbor Islands, USA

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