View Boston: A Panoramic Perspective
Experience Boston from above with 360° views, interactive exhibits, and dining at the Prudential Tower's state-of-the-art observatory.
Ascend to the top of the Prudential Center and experience Boston like never before at View Boston. This state-of-the-art observatory offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the city, interactive exhibits, and dining options, making it a must-see attraction for tourists and locals alike.
A brief summary to View Boston
- 800 Boylston St Floor 52, Boston, Back Bay, Massachusetts, 02199, US
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- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring View Boston.
- Purchase tickets online in advance to save time and guarantee entry, especially during peak season.
- Visit during sunset for stunning views of the city skyline illuminated by the setting sun.
- Take advantage of the interactive exhibits on the 50th floor to learn more about Boston's history and culture.
- Enjoy a drink or a bite to eat at Stratus on the 51st floor for a unique dining experience with a view.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
View Boston is easily accessible via public transportation. Take the MBTA Green Line to the Prudential Station. From the station, follow the signs to the Prudential Center and proceed to the View Boston entrance. A single subway fare is $2.40 with a CharlieCard or $2.90 with a paper CharlieTicket.
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Walking
If you are already in the Back Bay area, walking to View Boston is a convenient option. Head towards the Prudential Center at 800 Boylston Street. The entrance to View Boston is located inside the Prudential Center, between Allbirds and Madewell. Follow the signs to the Ticketing Center, then proceed to the View Boston Entrance.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Boston. Simply request a ride to the Prudential Center at 800 Boylston Street. Taxi fares vary depending on distance and traffic, but a short trip within the Back Bay area will likely cost between $10 and $15, plus a standard tip of 15-20%.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to the Prudential Center at 800 Boylston Street. Parking is available in the Prudential Center garage, but rates can be expensive. Expect to pay around $26-$45 for a few hours of parking. Consider using apps like SpotHero to find and reserve parking in advance. Street parking is limited and metered, with rates between $1.25 and $3.75 per hour, and a two-hour time limit. Parking meters are free on Sundays and Government-Recognized Holidays.
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