Boston Holidays

Things to do near Boston

Boston offers a variety of exciting activities, perfect for an adventurous getaway. Visitors can enjoy waterfront vacations, explore its rich history through museums, and indulge in delightful food tours. For those seeking outdoor fun, skiing at local resorts and recreational areas is also available, making it an ideal destination for both weekend escapes and longer holidays.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience in Boston, visit the Roycroft Campus and East Aurora Farmers Market, both 17.7km away, offering local treasures and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, the Made In America Store is 20.9km away, featuring a variety of American-made products.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Highmark Stadium, where you can enjoy a range of sports events. For a serene escape, Chestnut Ridge Park offers tranquil walking trails and picnic spots, while the South Shore Golf Course provides a perfect blend of outdoor relaxation and sport amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Holland International Speedway, located 14.5km from Boston, where adrenaline and speed take centre stage. Alternatively, enjoy the slopes at Kissing Bridge Ski Resort, 8.0km away, offering exhilarating skiing adventures amidst beautiful winter landscapes.

Nightlife

Boston's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring a vibrant mix of bars and live music venues. Visit The Lansdowne Pub for traditional Irish fare and lively music, or explore the cocktail scene at Eastern Standard. Don’t miss the iconic House of Blues for unforgettable performances and a lively atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Boston

Boston offers a splendid mix of adventure and outdoor activities, making it ideal for ski vacations and family outings. Explore urban parks, national state parks, and botanical gardens for a rich cultural experience. Don't miss the chance to visit the City of Boston, take in the views of Boston Harbour, and enjoy a leisurely stroll through Boston Common for a memorable trip.

• Eternal Flame Falls: Nestled 8.0km from Boston, this enchanting waterfall captivates visitors with its unique natural flame flickering behind the cascading water. Ideal for romantics and adventure seekers alike, the surrounding area offers scenic hiking trails, perfect for a day of exploration and connection with nature.
• Griffis Sculpture Park: Located 29.0km from Boston, this expansive sculpture garden invites families to wander through stunning outdoor installations. The park's harmonious blend of art and nature creates a delightful atmosphere, encouraging creativity and imagination while enjoying a leisurely stroll.
• Hamburg Fairgrounds: Just 14.5km from Boston, the Hamburg Fairgrounds buzz with excitement, hosting various family-friendly events and fairs. With vibrant attractions and tasty food stalls, it’s a fantastic spot for creating cherished memories with loved ones.

Best time to go to Boston

The best time to visit Boston is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Boston

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Boston.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.