What's Allston like?
Allston is notable for its riverfront access. Enjoy the neighbourhood's live music and bars. Take a campus tour or explore the area around Harvard University and Boston University. There's plenty more to see, including Brighton Music Hall and Paradise Rock Club.
How to get to Allston
Flying to:
- Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from Allston
- Logan International Airport (BOS), 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Allston
- Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field), 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Allston
Getting to Allston on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Harvard Av. Station
- Packards Corner Station
- Griggs St. Station
Things to see and do in and around Allston
What to see in Allston
- Harvard University
- Boston University
- Agganis Arena
- Nickerson Field
- Charles River Reservation
Things to do in Allston
- Brighton Music Hall
- Paradise Rock Club
- Great Scott
Other popular Allston attractions
- Case Gymnasium
- Lavietes Pavilion