
Park
Public Garden
Discover Swan Boats & Flower Beds
- 4.818k reviews
- Free
A tranquil historic oasis in the heart of Boston, the Public Garden offers manicured flower beds, winding paths, and the iconic swan boats. Visit for leisurely strolls, photography, and peaceful picnics amid seasonal blooms and scenic pond views; expect gentle crowds, well-kept lawns, and opportunities to relax or explore with family.
Right now · 10:15 am
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 9 am.
In its favour
- Sun's out
- Hours not listed
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Feels 42° out there
- Hours unknown: check before you go
49°
Clear
- Feels
- 42°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 8mph
- 11am
51° - 12pm
54° - 1pm
56°
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.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 Public Garden
- 2 Robin Williams Park Bench From "Good Will Hunting" · 1 min
- 3 George Washington Statue · 1 min
- 4 Ether Monument · 2 min
- 5 Make Way for Ducklings · 3 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Good with kids
- Good for solo
- Good for couples
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.8from 18k reviews
Known for
- Morning walks
- Photography
- Picnics
- Gardens
- Scenic views
- Walking trails
The feel
- Historic
- Quiet
- Spacious
- Family friendly
- Tourists
- Pet owners
Around here
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowRobin Williams Park Bench From "Good Will Hunting"Park · 1 min walkGood nowGeorge Washington StatueLandmark · 1 min walk
Good nowEther MonumentLandmark · 2 min walk
Good nowMake Way for DucklingsLandmark · 3 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket. Sunglasses all day.
JacketThe whole time
SunglassesThe whole time