Top 20 Best Things to Do near Boston
left-leaf
trip-best

Top 20 Best Things to Do near Boston

right-leaf
Trip.Best is a collection of travel rankings that takes into account the travel choices and genuine preferences of hundres of millions of Trip.com users. It is updated monthly based on real data.
2025 Global 100
2025 Global 100 image
Innovation Award
Innovation Award image
Nearby Cities
Nearby Cities
  • MIT Museum
    4.4/5
    󰺂5.1
    Cambridge.Kendall Square2.3 km from Boston
    Highlights:
    󱓊MIT's historic inventions & instruments
    󰀆Campus landmark for tourist photos
    󱨠25% positive reviews
  • Harvard Art Museums
    4.8/5
    󰺂4.3
    Cambridge.Harvard University4.8 km from Boston
    Highlights:
    󱨜Admire 250,000 art treasures
    Browse the collection online to easily learn and appreciate
  • Harvard Yard
    4.2/5
    󰺂4.0
    Cambridge.Harvard University5 km from Boston
    Highlights:
    󱨜Touch John Harvard's shoe for luck
    󱓊Historic gardens at Harvard University
  • The Harvard Museum of Natural History
    4.5/5
    󰺂4.7
    Cambridge.Harvard University5.1 km from Boston
    Highlights:
    󱨜Admire 10,000+ precious animal and plant specimens
    Explore the mysteries of nature at this multimedia exhibition
    󱨠31% positive reviews
  • Walden Pond State Reservation
    4.6/5
    󰺂5.0
    Concord24.4 km from Boston
    Highlights:
    󰋄Nature photography paradise year-round
    󱓊Walden Pond literary sanctuary
  • The Breakers
    4.6/5
    󰺂5.0
    NewportMore than 100 km from Boston
    Highlights:
    󰋄Tour 70-room grand mansion
    󰋄Atlantic views & French gardens
  • United States Military Academy
    4.6/5
    󰺂5.9
    West PointMore than 100 km from Boston
  • New York Botanical Garden
    4.5/5
    󰺂5.1
    2064.95
    New YorkMore than 100 km from Boston
    Highlights:
    󱓊20-acre forest & ancient trees
    󱨜Crystal Palace-style iron architecture
    󱨠45% positive reviews
  • Bronx Zoo
    4.6/5
    󰺂6.2
    2278.33
    New YorkMore than 100 km from Boston
    Highlights:
    󰀆Penguin & sea lion feeding, 4D movie
    󱓊Century-old zoo: 650 species & 4000 animals
    󱨠Saved by 112 users󱨠44% positive reviews
  • Broadway Shows New York
    4.7/5
    󰺂8.9
    3553.2
    New York.HarlemMore than 100 km from Boston
    Highlights:
    󱨜Near Times Square & Central Park
    󱨜41 theaters in 12 blocks
    󱨠Saved by 265 users󱨠96% positive reviews

What are some Best Things to Do near Boston?
Some Best Things to Do near Boston include:MIT Museum, Harvard Art Museums, Harvard Yard, The Harvard Museum of Natural History, Walden Pond State Reservation
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Boston?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Boston include:MIT Museum:4.4, Harvard Art Museums:4.8, Harvard Yard:4.2, The Harvard Museum of Natural History:4.5, Walden Pond State Reservation:4.6
Where are Best Things to Do near Boston located?
The Best Things to Do near Boston are mainly located in:MIT Museum:Cambridge, Harvard Art Museums:Cambridge, Harvard Yard:Cambridge, The Harvard Museum of Natural History:Cambridge, Walden Pond State Reservation:Concord
󰴉