Things to do in Canton

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo by Doug Spence
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Photo by Perry Grossman

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Niagara Falls(US) 2-Day Tour from Boston

Niagara Falls(US) 2-Day Tour from Boston

Activity duration is 40 minutes
6.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €42 per adult
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Boston: Helicopter Skyline Tour

Boston: Helicopter Skyline Tour

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €257 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Back Bay Evening Chocolate Tour

Back Bay Evening Chocolate Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €52 per adult
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Attractions

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Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

Activity duration is 9 days
9.0 out of 10 with 142 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €68 per adult
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What to do in Canton

Popular places to visit

Fenway Park showing night scenes and a sporting event as well as a large group of people

Fenway Park

Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.

Fenway Park
Harvard University which includes heritage architecture and a city

Harvard University

Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.

Harvard University
Boston Common showing a garden, a city and a skyscraper

Boston Common

The oldest public park in the United States has been the stage for centuries of drama. These days it’s the perfect place to unwind.

Boston Common
New England Aquarium

New England Aquarium

From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.

New England Aquarium
Gillette Stadium

Gillette Stadium

Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Gillette Stadium
Copley Square

Copley Square

Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.

Copley Square
Boston University

Boston University

Explore the campus of Boston University, a top university in Boston. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Boston University
Harvard Square

Harvard Square

With a visit to Harvard Square, a favourite shopping spot in Cambridge, you can browse for souvenirs. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Harvard Square
Boston Harbor

Boston Harbor

Adore Boston’s charming working harbor from the waterfront or head out by boat to get to know it more intimately.

Boston Harbor
Boston

Boston

Frequently asked questions

Is Canton worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many great things to do in Canton. Be sure to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Canton?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Sky Zone Boston Indoor Trampoline Park and Kings Bowling, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in Canton.
What is the top tourist attraction in Canton?
Don't leave without visiting Blue Hills Ski Area, ranked the top tourist attraction in Canton.
Is three days enough to stay in Canton?
Three days in Canton is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Blue Hills Ski Area, Blue Hills Reservation and Sky Zone Boston Indoor Trampoline Park are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Boston.
What are some activities to do in Canton with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Canton with kids.

What to do in Canton for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Canton, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Brockton Fire Museum or Bay State Banner.
Are there free things to do in Canton?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Canton is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Blue Hills Reservation is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.