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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
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Boston

Boston

Frequently asked questions

Is Framingham worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Framingham. Make sure to experience the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Framingham?
Start your day with a visit to Fun and Games Family Entertainment Centre and Wayland Town Beach. Then, check out other areas of Framingham for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Framingham?
Don't go home without checking out Hopkinton State Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Framingham.
Is three days enough to stay in Framingham?
Three days in Framingham is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests book for three days on average. Cochituate State Park, Fun and Games Family Entertainment Centre and Wayland Town Beach are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Boston.
What are some activities to do in Framingham with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Framingham with kids.

What to do in Framingham for adults?
American Girl Boston and Charmed are just two of the things to do in Framingham. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Framingham?
In Framingham, Cochituate State Park is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Framingham.