Five Fabulous Fall Activities
Boston is a fantastic place to visit in the fall, with its beautiful foliage, crisp weather, and a wide range of activities to enjoy. Here are five top things to do in Boston during the fall season:
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Leaf Peeping:
One of the highlights of fall in Boston is the stunning foliage. The city itself has some beautiful fall foliage, and it has easy access to more rural destinations with colorful displays. Take a scenic drive or hike through the nearby countryside, such as the Berkshires or White Mountains, to witness the vibrant colors of the changing leaves. Closer to the city, Boston Common and the Public Garden offer picturesque spots for leaf peeping.
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Apple Picking
Take a short drive to one of the many nearby apple orchards and enjoy a quintessential fall activity. Apple picking is a fun and family-friendly way to spend a day in the crisp autumn air. Some popular orchards include Honey Pot Hill Orchards and Russell Orchards. For a thorough list of Pick Your Own farms, click the link below
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Fall Neighborhood Food Tours
One of the best ways to explore Boston’s 23 neighborhoods is through their food options! Mix the fun of exploring the city on foot with some of the best flavors the city has to offer. Take a North End Pizza Tour, taste delicacies from the third largest Chinatown in the country with either Boston Chinatown Tours or Chinatown’s Culture and Cuisine Tour, explore innovative eats on the Davis Square Food Tour, or satisfy that sweet tooth during the Harvard Square Chocolate Tour. The flavors and options are endless!
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Fall Festivals
Boston hosts several fall festivals and events. Check out the Boston Film Festival, Head of the Charles Regatta, and Oktoberfest celebrations for a taste of local culture and entertainment.
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Visit Historic Sites
Explore Boston’s rich history by visiting iconic landmarks like the Freedom Trail, Paul Revere’s House, and the USS Constitution Museum. The fall weather provides a pleasant backdrop for outdoor historical tours.
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BONUS TIP!
Explore Boston’s Beer Scene
Boston has emerged as a true beer haven in the New England area. Head to one of the city’s internationally known or local breweries, visit a beer or wine garden, attend one of the many Oktoberfest celebrations happening throughout the city, or dive deeper into Boston’s beer scene with City Brew Tours.