Ferry to Boston

Not sure how to get from Salem to Boston? Booking a ferry ticket will conveniently take you to the capital of Massachusetts in under an hour.

Description

For your journey from Salem to Boston, securing a boat ticket is ideal. The ferry sets sail from the Blaney Street Pier and within 50 minutes, you'll arrive at Long Wharf in downtown Boston. During the trip, enjoy views of Massachusetts Bay and the Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park. After disembarking, you can explore the city at your own pace.

What to do in Boston

If you've booked the ferry to Boston, numerous activities await you. A recommended activity is the Freedom Trail, a 4-kilometer (2.4 miles) route that highlights landmarks such as the Old State House, Copp's Hill Cemetery, King's Chapel, and the Boston Massacre Monument. Informative panels provide historical context.

For a more peaceful experience, visit Boston Common, the first public park in the United States, established in 1634. You can also explore the charming Beacon Hill neighborhood with its Victorian houses.

Regarding lunch in Boston, consider the classic lobster roll or the many Italian options in the North End, known as the city’s Little Italy. These activities provide a great start to your Boston adventure.