North Shore Travel Guide
Where to stay in North Shore
East Boston
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in East Boston. Spend some time visiting top spots like East Boston Memorial Stadium, and catch the metro at Maverick Station or Airport Station to see more of the area.
Salisbury Beach
You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Salisbury Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Salisbury Beach State Reservation or Salisbury Beach.
Hamilton
Travellers like the musical theatre scene in Hamilton, and Ipswich River is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Annisquam
Though Annisquam may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wingaersheek Beach and Plum Cove Beach.
Harbor View - Orient Heights
While you're in Harbor View - Orient Heights, take in top sights like Orient Heights Beach or Constitution Beach State Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Orient Heights Station or Suffolk Downs Station.
Great Neck
If you're spending some time in Great Neck, Clark Beach and Plum Island Sound are top sights worth seeing.
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Popular places to visit
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
Hampton Beach
Enjoy freshly caught seafood, clean beaches and gorgeous views of the Atlantic at this oceanfront village that epitomizes small-town charm.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.