What's Observatory Hill like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Observatory Hill? Fenway Park and TD Garden are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Boston Common and Harvard Square are a couple of popular sights nearby.
How to get to Observatory Hill
Flying to:
- Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Observatory Hill
- Logan International Airport (BOS), 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Observatory Hill
- Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field), 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from Observatory Hill
Things to see and do in and around Observatory Hill
Things to see near Observatory Hill:
- Harvard University (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
- Fenway Park (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
- TD Garden (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)
- Boston Common (3.8 mi/6 km away)
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
Things to do near Observatory Hill:
- Harvard Square (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
- Encore Boston Harbor (3.2 mi/5.2 km away)
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace (4.1 mi/6.6 km away)
- New England Aquarium (4.4 mi/7.1 km away)
- Harvard Museum of Natural History (0.7 mi/1.2 km away)
When is the best time to visit Cambridge?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 21°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 0°C)
- Rainiest months: December, October, March, April (average 114 mm of rainfall)