Boston Public Garden Swan boat was started in 1837, it is one of the first botanical gardens in the United States of America. It stands on a 24 acres piece of land located next to Arlington. The Garden features a lush flower garden, park seats for people to watch or read magazines and designed alleyway.

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Entry fee and schedules

Boston Public Garden Swan Boat is open daily depending on the weather conditions. The garden is normally closed when it's raining, windy or on exceptionally hot days. The tickets are sold at Swan Boat dock; you don't need to book in advance. The schedule is planned based on seasons, for instance, spring starts from April to June 20; time: 10 am - 4 pm, summer starts from June 21 to Labor Day: time; 10 am - 5 pm, Fall starts after Labor Day: time; 12 pm - 4 pm on Weekends. Children aged between 2 to 15 years are charged $1.50, seniors charged $2.00 and the adults are charged $2.75.

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Parking and transportation

You can park at Boston common underground parking garage which is located along Charles Street at low fee. You can get parking from Boston hotel reservations and other parking garages.

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You will find that there are numerous sights to see in the great old city of Boston. Besides all the games you can catch at the Stadium and all the historic places you have to visit, why don't you try visiting from your hotels Boston the very famous Boston Public Garden.

- Why is the Boston Public garden famous?

The garden is a twenty four acre landscape which is located in the heart of the city of Boston. It is a beautiful garden open to use for the public with its most important element being the large lake. The lake even has a small island long way away from the land which is the lovers-getaway. With statues and beautiful plants, the garden is perfect for a relaxing afternoon.

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- Where is the Garden located?

The Garden is located on Charles Street Boston

- What are the activities in the Boston public Garden?

What the garden is best known for as already mentioned is the lake, and the funnest activity seems to be the Swan Boat rides, it's a must for all tourists in the city. The Swan Boats are a traditional symbol of Boston as a city and they grace the waters of the lake every spring. For most visitors the ride is the most peaceful part of the entire city.

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- Where can you stay near the garden?

There are hotels such as the:

- Taj Boston

- Boston Park Plaza

- Hilton Hotels and Resorts

These are all located very close to the Boston Public Garden.