What to do in Brookline, MA

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Classic style row houses in a summer day, featuring bay windows and red and yellow brick facades, Brookline, MA, USA
Classic style row houses in a summer day, featuring bay windows and red and yellow brick facades, Brookline, MA, USA
Serene suburban street lined with lush green spring trees in Brookline, Massachusetts,  USA
Saint Mary of the Assumption Parish Church at 5 Linden Pl at Harvard Street in Brookline Village, town of Brookline, Massachusetts MA, USA.
Historic commercial building aerial view including SS Pierce Building at Coolidge Corner 1366 Beacon Street at Harvard Street in city of Brookline, Massachusetts MA, USA.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brookline worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Brookline. Remember to experience the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Brookline?
Kick-start your day with a visit to New England Aquarium and Newbury Street. Then, explore different parts of Brookline for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Brookline?
The top tourist attraction in Brookline is New England Aquarium, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Brookline?
Three days in Brookline is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for three days on average. New England Aquarium, Newbury Street and Boston Museum of Fine Arts are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Boston.
Is Brookline a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Brookline. Several sights, like Newbury Street and Boston Museum of Fine Arts, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Brookline's neighbourhoods, Back Bay is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Prudential - St. Botolph is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Brookline with kids?
Planning what to do in Brookline with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Brookline for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Brookline for adults including Samuel Adams Brewery and Harpoon Brewery.
Are there free things to do in Brookline?
In Brookline, Newbury Street is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Brookline.