Chinatown Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
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Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Bay Village
While you're in Bay Village, take in top sights like Blue Man Group and jump on the metro at Tufts Medical Center Station to see more of the city.
Beacon Hill
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Boston Common or Charles Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
Downtown Boston
Known for its must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Boston. Check out top attractions like Boston Massacre Site and Old State House, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
Government Center
If you're spending time in Government Center, check out sights like Boston City Hall Plaza or Center Plaza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Government Center Station or Bowdoin Station.
West End
The fantastic nightlife and beautiful gardens are a few things travellers love about West End. Check out TD Garden or Museum of Science while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Science Park Station to get around town.
Back Bay
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Newbury Street to Boston Marathon Finish Line – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
- Boston Common
- Harvard University
- Fenway Park
- New England Aquarium
- Copley Square
- Northeastern University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Harvard Square
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace
- Encore Boston Harbor
- Hynes Convention Center
- Boston College
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Museum of Science
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Newbury Street
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Quincy Market
- Salem Witch Museum
- The Shops at Prudential Center
- Boston Children's Museum
- Prudential Tower