Family Fun Days on Boston Harbor Islands

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Ages:	Kids
In/Outdoor:	Outdoor
Cost:	see below
Category:	Nature & Outdoors

Each weekend this summer brings new, enagaging, and interactive programs and activities at Boston Harbor Islands National Park such as Civil War reenactments, theatrical performances, storytelling and island exploration. Learn about tide pools and salt marshes. Go for a swim, catch a fish, fly a kite. Kayak over to another island, or cruise to Boston LIght for scheduled tours of Boston's oldest Lighthouse.

COST

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Free

WEBSITE

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www.bostonislands.com

LOCATION

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Boston Harbor Islands National Park, Boston, MA map
Phone: (617) 223-8666

Harbor Islands Express is the ferry transportation provider for the Boston Harbor
Islands national park are. Operating a fleet of brand new environmentally friendly
high speed catamarans, from Quincy or Boston to the Islands in 25 minutes. The vessels are ADA accessible and feature comfortable seating, restroom facilities, and full-service snack bars. For more information, visit harborexpress.com or call
617-222-6999.

TIPS

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How long is the ferry ride? - Departing from Long Wharf in Boston it takes 30 minutes to arrive at Georges Island. Ferries from Georges Island to other islands can take from 15 to 45 minutes in duration, depending on which island is your final destination