Kendall Square Travel Guide
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Kendall Square
You can learn about the history of Cambridge with a trip to Kendall Square. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Cambridge Center Roof Garden
Enjoy an outing to Cambridge Center Roof Garden during your stay in Cambridge. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Fenway Park
The iconic home of the Boston Red Sox is on the must-see list of every red-blooded baseball fan.
Harvard University
You don’t have to be a history student to appreciate the unique heritage of this world-renowned academic institution.
Boston Common
Trace the history of Boston and take a break from the city heat in the USA’s oldest public park.
Copley Square
Historic buildings, great shopping and bags of local colour – what’s not to love about Copley Square?
Activities
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Other neighbourhoods around Kendall Square
Back Bay East
If you're spending time in Back Bay East, check out sights like Copley Square or Old South Church and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Copley Station or Arlington Station.
Back Bay
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Beacon Hill
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Charles Street or Hatch Shell while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
West End
The fantastic nightlife and beautiful gardens are a few things travellers love about West End. Check out TD Garden or Museum of Science while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Science Park Station to get around town.
Prudential - St. Botolph
While you're in Prudential - St. Botolph, take in top sights like Copley Square and jump on the metro at Prudential Station to see more of the city.
Theatre District
If you're spending time in Theatre District, you might enjoy attractions like Colonial Theatre and Boston Opera House. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Boylston Station to see more of the city.
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- TD Garden
- Copley Square
- New England Aquarium
- Boston University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Boston Harbor
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Newbury Street
- Tufts University
- Quincy Market
- Museum of Science
- Salem Witch Museum
- The Shops at Prudential Center