Top 10 Things to Do This Summer
By Citysearch Editors, Boston
From new restaurants and bars to the season's hottest festivals and events, discover Boston's top 10 summer experiences.
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Fenway Park
4 Yawkey Way, Boston, MA
The city comes to a full stop when Dice-K's on the mound or Papi's at the plate. -
Colonnade Hotel
120 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA
Luxury rooms and the city's only rooftop pool make for an enticing local getaway.
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J.P. Licks
352 Newbury St, Boston, MA
Swipe a scoop of creamy vanilla-hazelnut ice cream and take a stroll down colorful Newbury Street. -
Finz
76 Wharf St, Salem, MA
Escape the city and head towards Salem's Pickering Wharf, where cool sea breezes and fresh seafood await. -
Bacco Ristorante & Bar
107 Salem St, Boston, MA
Grab a window seat, dine on upscale Italian fare and gawk at the North End's steady stream of foot traffic. -
Kings
10 Scotia St, Boston, MA
Beat the heat by spending an afternoon bowling, shooting pool and drinking fruity tropical drinks. -
El Pelon Taqueria
92 Peterborough St, Boston, MA
Park it at a sunny patio table in the Fenway and plow through a plate of authentic tacos. -
Bella Skin
846 Walnut St, Newton, MA
Shed that winter fur and look great on the beach by enduring a waxing session. -
Royal Sonesta Boston
40 Edwin H Land Blvd, Cambridge, MA
Escape to Cambridge to enjoy a room with picturesque river views and access to a sunny indoor pool. -
Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage
1246 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
Grab a sidewalk table, tuck into the city's best burger and watch all the Harvard Square foot traffic stroll by.
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Rocca Kitchen & Bar
500 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
A quiet corner of the South End hosts an ultra-stylish, versatile Italian restaurant. -
Marina Bay Beach Club
314 Victory Rd, Quincy, MA
Can't get to the beach? This breezy, casual Marina Bay hangout (formerly known as WaterWorks) is the next best thing. -
La Verdad
1 Lansdown Street, Boston, MA
Ken Oringer-led taqueria and bar fills the Lansdowne St. space previously held by the Tiki Room. -
Whale Watch Cruises by Mass Bay Lines
60 Rowes Wharf, Boston, MA
Popular local cruise company thrills locals and tourists alike with whale watches that include a whale-sighting guarantee. -
Wagamama
250 Quincy Market Bldg, Boston, MA
Popular international chain of UK-based noodle bars opens its first U.S. location in Quincy Market.
