Experience the Spectacular Views at View Boston
Discover the breathtaking skyline of Boston from the stunning observation deck at View Boston, where the city’s charm meets extraordinary culinary experiences.
Nestled atop Boston's Back Bay, View Boston offers breathtaking panoramic sights of the city skyline and beyond. This renowned observation deck is perfect for tourists seeking to capture the essence of Boston in one unforgettable experience. Visitors can enjoy a delightful restaurant on-site, making it a perfect spot for both sightseeing and dining.
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
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Make a reservation at the restaurant to ensure a table with a view.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the clearest views.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid large crowds.
- Take advantage of the interactive displays for a more engaging experience.
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Getting There
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Public Transit
From Gloucester, walk to the Gloucester MBTA train station. Board the MBTA commuter rail on the Rockport Line towards North Station. Ride the train for approximately 40 minutes until you arrive at North Station. Once you arrive, follow the signs to the Orange Line subway station and board the train heading towards Oak Grove. Get off at Haymarket station. From there, transfer to the Green Line (C or D train) at Government Center, heading towards Kenmore. Disembark at the Copley station. After exiting the subway, walk east on Boylston St for about 5 minutes until you reach 800 Boylston St, where View Boston is located on the 52nd floor.
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Bus
From Gloucester, take the Cape Ann Transportation Authority (CATA) bus service to the nearest MBTA station, which is the Rockport station. From there, take the MBTA commuter rail on the Rockport Line to North Station. Once at North Station, navigate to the Orange Line subway and take the train towards Oak Grove. Get off at Haymarket station and transfer to the Green Line at Government Center. Take the Green Line towards Kenmore and exit at Copley station. Walk east on Boylston St for about 5 minutes to reach 800 Boylston St, where View Boston is located on the 52nd floor.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a direct route, you can use a taxi or a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Request a ride from your location in Gloucester to 800 Boylston St, Floor 52, Boston, MA 02199. The ride will take approximately 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic conditions. Please confirm the destination with the driver to ensure they know the correct address.
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