Head to the lively city of Arlington
Take a vacation to Arlington and enjoy the area's live music, art galleries and architecture. This city is well-known for its soccer games and chocolate shops. Fenway Park and TD Garden are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Arlington
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Arlington has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Encore Boston Harbor (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
- New England Aquarium (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- Boston Marathon Finish Line (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- Samuel Adams Brewery (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Harpoon Brewery (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
- Franklin Park Zoo (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Arlington
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Arlington is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Boston Common (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- Copley Square (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
- Chestnut Hill Reservoir (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
- Commonwealth Avenue Mall (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Charles River Esplanade (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Boston National Historical Park (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
Traveling to and around Arlington
The nearest airport is in Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field), located 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), which is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) away.