Boston Children's Museum, Waterfront
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Boston Children's Museum

Learn through play

  • 4.76.4k reviews
  • $
  • Open now · till 4 pm

Bright, hands-on and energetic, Boston Children's Museum offers interactive exhibits that spark curiosity in kids and adults alike. Expect messy play zones, science and art installations, and rotating special exhibits — a great stop for families wanting learning through play.

Quick answers

Boston Children's Museum in short

When is Boston Children's Museum open?

Mon–Fri 9 am–4 pm; Sat 10 am–4 pm; Sun 9 am–4 pm.

When is the best time to visit Boston Children's Museum?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Boston Children's Museum indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does Boston Children's Museum cost?

Google lists its prices as $.

Where is Boston Children's Museum?

308 Congress St,Boston, MA 02210,United States.

Right now · 1:30 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, 2 pm.

In its favour

  • Open till 4 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Indoors

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 4 pm
monday
9 am–4 pm
tuesday
9 am–4 pm
wednesday
9 am–4 pm
thursday
9 am–4 pm
friday
9 am–4 pm
saturday
10 am–4 pm
sundayToday
9 am–4 pm

Where and how

  1. 1 Boston Children's Museum
  2. 2 Martin's Park · 2 min
  3. 3 Flour Bakery + Cafe · 2 min
  4. 4 The Barking Crab · 3 min
  5. 5 bartaco · 4 min
308 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210, United States(opens the map)DirectionsTo WaterfrontCall+16174266500Websitebostonchildrensmuseum.org

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $
  • Good with kids
  • Good for small groups
  • Good for large groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 6.4k reviews

Known for

  • Weekend outings
  • Sightseeing
  • Playgrounds
  • Art installations

The feel

  • Lively
  • Spacious
  • Casual
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Groups

Around Waterfront

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.