The Greenway Carousel, Boston Travel Guide
Experience the magic of the Greenway Carousel in downtown Boston, a charming amusement ride that showcases local artistry and vibrant community spirit.
Nestled in the heart of Boston, the Greenway Carousel offers a charming escape for families and visitors alike. This beautifully crafted carousel showcases local artistry and provides a delightful experience for all ages. With vibrant colors and whimsical designs, it's a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the atmosphere of the Rose Kennedy Greenway.
A brief summary to The Greenway Carousel
- 191 Atlantic Ave, Boston, Downtown, Massachusetts, 02111, US
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- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Greenway Carousel.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Check the carousel's operating hours before your visit, as they vary by season.
- Take advantage of nearby picnic spots for a lovely afternoon after your carousel ride.
- Don't forget your camera; the carousel and Greenway provide stunning backdrops for photos!
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Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from Boston Common, head southeast towards Tremont St. Continue along Tremont St until you reach the intersection with Boylston St. Turn right onto Boylston St and walk until you reach the intersection with Washington St. From there, head left onto Washington St and continue until you reach the Rose Kennedy Greenway. The Greenway Carousel is located at 191 Atlantic Ave, just a short walk from the park.
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Public Transit (Subway)
From Park Street Station, take the Red Line towards Ashmont/Braintree and get off at Downtown Crossing. Exit the station and head towards Summer St. Walk along Summer St until you reach Atlantic Ave. Turn right onto Atlantic Ave and the Greenway Carousel will be on your left at 191 Atlantic Ave.
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Public Transit (Bus)
If you prefer to take the bus, you can catch the 9 or 43 bus from various locations in Boston. For example, from the Boston Public Library, walk to the nearest bus stop at Copley Station. Catch the 9 bus towards Alewife and get off at the Atlantic Ave stop. From there, walk a short distance to the Greenway Carousel located at 191 Atlantic Ave.
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Bike
If you're renting a bike, head towards the Boston Harborwalk. Follow the path along the harbor, and when you reach the Rose Kennedy Greenway, look for the signs directing you to the Greenway Carousel located at 191 Atlantic Ave. The ride is scenic and offers great views of the water.
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