Things to do in and around Somerville
Somerville offers a vibrant city experience perfect for family vacations, with attractions such as educational sites, bustling shopping centres, and local harbour activities. Visitors can explore the unique blend of cultural experiences and community vibes, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.
Shopping
Harvard Square, located 1.6km from Somerville, offers a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. For a unique experience, Boston Public Market, 4.8km away, showcases local vendors. If you’re up for a drive, explore further options in the Greater Boston area for more diverse shopping.
Recreation
MGM Music Hall at Fenway offers vibrant music concerts, perfect for immersing yourself in local culture. Agganis Arena provides thrilling sports events, energising your spirit. For a serene escape, Chestnut Hill Reservation invites you to unwind in nature, promoting wellness and relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings.
Adventure
At Courageous Sailing Center, embark on thrilling water sports just 4.8km from Somerville, enjoying the excitement of sailing on the Charles River. For a scenic adventure, explore the Minuteman Bikeway, located 4.8km away, offering beautiful trails perfect for hiking. For adrenaline, try paintball at Boston Paintball, 6.4km distant.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife in Somerville with a trip to LEGOLAND® Discovery Center for arcade fun. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Orpheum Theater, just 4.8km away, or unwind at Cambridge Common pub, only 1.6km away, for a lively atmosphere and great drinks.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.