What's Back Bay Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Back Bay, especially its restaurants and churches. You might want to seek out the shops and historical sites while you’re in the neighborhood. Nature lovers can explore top areas like Copley Square. There's plenty more to see, including Newbury Street and Boston Marathon Finish Line.
How to Get to Back Bay
Flying to:
- Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Back Bay
- Logan International Airport (BOS), 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Back Bay
- Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial), 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Back Bay
Getting to Back Bay on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Copley Station
- Prudential Station
- Arlington Station
Things to See and Do in and around Back Bay
What to See in Back Bay
- Copley Square
- Newbury Street
- Boston Public Library
- John Hancock Tower
- Prudential Tower
Things to Do in Back Bay
- Boston Marathon Finish Line
- Boylston Street
- The Shops at Prudential Center
- Copley Place
- Copley Society of Art
Other Popular Back Bay Attractions
- Old South Church
- Trinity Church Boston
- Church of the Covenant
- Arlington Street Church
- Samuel Eliot Morrison Statue