Things to do in Quincy

Activities, attractions and tours

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The curving footpath and an empty bench in the park with bare trees. Moody cloudscape at dusk. Twilight seascape over the green at Nut island Pier Park in Quincy, Massachusetts.
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Things to do

Boston Red Sox Baseball Game at Fenway Park

Boston Red Sox Baseball Game at Fenway Park

RM781
per adult
Boston Red Sox Baseball Game at Fenway Park
Ghosts and Gravestones Tour guides in costume in Boston

Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

RM189
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Boston CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Boston Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

RM344
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Boston Harbor Cruise boat with the skyscrapers of the city in the background in Boston

City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise

RM188
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

RM210
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Museum of Ice Cream Boston Admission Ticket

Museum of Ice Cream Boston Admission Ticket

RM180
per adult
Museum of Ice Cream Boston Admission Ticket
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The Art of Paul Pedulla

RM109
per adult
The Art of Paul Pedulla
Whale-Watching Cruise in Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary

City Cruises: Boston Harbor New England Aquarium Whale-Watching Cruise

RM315
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
City Cruises: Boston Harbor New England Aquarium Whale-Watching Cruise
Boston Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

Boston Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

RM14
per adult
Boston Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Wollaston Beach

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Stroll along Boston Harbor's largest public beach with stunning skyline views and gentle waves. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants or bike the 2.3-mile promenade for a perfect summer afternoon.
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Where to stay in Quincy

Find the best Quincy areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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North Quincy

While visiting North Quincy, you might make a stop by sights like Wollaston Beach and Massachusetts Bay.

Wollaston

You might enjoy the restaurants on your visit to Wollaston. Visitors recommend a visit to Merrymount Park, and you can get around town on the metro at Wollaston Station.

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Marina Bay

If you're spending some time in Marina Bay, Squantum Point Park and Massachusetts Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Boston harbor, Rowe's Wharf and the waterfront at sunrise

Braintree

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Randolph

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Frequently asked questions

Is Quincy worth visiting?
With a mix of history and views, there's no shortage of things to do in Quincy. When you're here, visit New England Aquarium, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Quincy?
New England Aquarium and Newbury Street are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Quincy while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Quincy?
New England Aquarium is one of the top tourist attractions in Quincy and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Quincy?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Franklin Park Zoo, Carson Beach and Pleasure Bay Beach with a three-day getaway in Quincy. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Boston.
Is Quincy a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Quincy, such as Wessagusset Beach and Heron Beach, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from the city centre of Quincy is Wollaston and Lower Mills is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Quincy with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Quincy with kids.
What to do in Quincy for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Quincy, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Samuel Adams Brewery or Harpoon Brewery.
Are there free things to do in Quincy?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Quincy is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Carson Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.