Things to do in Billerica

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1. Fenway Park

A source of great pride to Bostonians, Fenway Park is home of the world-famous Boston Red Sox baseball team. One of the oldest ballparks in the United States, no trip to Boston is complete without catching a ball game at Fenway Park.
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2. Boston Common

One of the city’s most popular attractions, the large Boston Common is as popular with Boston’s residents as it is with visitors. Covering over 20 hectares, the Common is the ideal place to take a walk, have a picnic or enjoy one of the musical performances or events that are held here throughout the year. The famous Freedom Trail also starts at Boston Common, along which you can visit a number of points of interest from the American Revolution.
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Boston Common which includes landscape views, flowers and a skyscraper

3. Harvard University

The oldest and most famous university in the United States, Harvard University has been educating the country’s brightest young minds since it was founded in 1636. Along with seven other prestigious academic institutes in the north east, Harvard University is a member of the USA’s Ivy League group of schools. The term “Ivy League” was created in the 1930s for a college football competition, and refers to the presence of the ivy plant on the university buildings.
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Harvard University showing heritage architecture

4. New England Aquarium

The jutting angles and glittering glass panels of the New England Aquarium exterior look almost like shards of ice cracking in Boston Harbor. Within its modern walls, get acquainted with the thousands of marine animals that call this aquarium home.
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New England Aquarium which includes marine life and interior views

5. Copley Square

Part of the wealthy Back Bay neighbourhood, Copley Square is a charming green square steeped in history. Historical buildings and the grand Copley Square Fountain form the backdrop for families, friends and office workers who come to relax on the grass and enjoy the great atmosphere. The Square plays host to a large famers market twice a week, and is a good place to sample the diverse local food.
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Copley Square showing a city, heritage architecture and flowers

What to do in Billerica

Popular places to visit

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

Fenway Park

4.5/5(61 reviews)

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

Fenway Park
Boston Common which includes landscape views, flowers and a skyscraper

Boston Common

4.5/5(204 reviews)

The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.

Boston Common
TD Garden

TD Garden

4.5/5(42 reviews)

Catch an event at TD Garden during your trip to Boston. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

TD Garden
Harvard University which includes heritage architecture and a city

Harvard University

4.5/5(102 reviews)

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

Harvard University
Gillette Stadium

Gillette Stadium

3/5(2 reviews)

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

Gillette Stadium
New England Aquarium

New England Aquarium

4.5/5(57 reviews)

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

New England Aquarium
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

4/5(22 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, a top convention centre in Boston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
Copley Square

Copley Square

4/5(16 reviews)

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

Copley Square
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

4/5(31 reviews)

Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of academia at the architecturally rich, museum-filled campus of one of America’s most celebrated universities.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Frequently asked questions

Is Billerica worth visiting?
Billerica has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Billerica?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Concord Museum and Fruitlands Museums, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Billerica.
What is the top tourist attraction in Billerica?
You can't go home without checking out Walden Pond State Reservation, ranked the top tourist attraction in Billerica.
Is three days enough to stay in Billerica?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city highlights, such as Fruitlands Museums, Silver Lake Town Beach and Collins Bowladrome. The average stay in Billerica is three days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Boston isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Billerica with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Billerica with kids.

What to do in Billerica for adults?
Costello Athletic Centre and Lexington Battle Green are just a few of the things to do in Billerica. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Billerica?
In Billerica, Fruitlands Museums is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Billerica.