Elevate Your Boston Experience at the Observation Deck at Independence Wharf

Getting There

• Public Transit - Subway

  To reach the Observation Deck at Independence Wharf from central Quincy, start by walking to the Quincy Center Station. From there, take the Braintree-bound Red Line train. After about 6 stops, get off at the South Station. Once at South Station, follow the signs to the Silver Line (SL1 or SL2). Board the Silver Line bus towards the World Trade Center. Get off at the Waterfront stop. From there, walk toward Atlantic Avenue. The Observation Deck at Independence Wharf is located at 470 Atlantic Ave, just a few minutes' walk from the bus stop.

• Public Transit - Bus

  If you prefer to take the bus, start at the Quincy Center Station and board the 215 bus towards Ashmont. After about 15 minutes, transfer at the Ashmont station to the 22 bus towards Boston. Once you reach the Boston area, get off at the South Station stop. From South Station, you can either walk to the Observation Deck at Independence Wharf, which is about a 15-minute walk, or catch the Silver Line bus as described previously.

• Walking

  If you are in the vicinity of the Quincy Marina, you can take a scenic walk to the Observation Deck at Independence Wharf. Start at the marina and head north along the waterfront. Follow the path to the North Quincy area, connecting with the MBTA bus lines or walking towards the Quincy Center Station to access public transit options to reach Boston. If you choose to walk the whole way, it will take around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your pace.