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National Park

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area

Intro
    By Plane
Logan International Airport is on Boston Harbor; watch for a panoranmic view of the islands on take-off and landing. Public transporation connects to the Boston Long Wharf departure point.

 

By Car
Automobile acces is not avaiable to the Boston Harbor Islands.

 

By Public Transporation
Passenager ferries link the islands to the mainland at several locations. The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority connects to the major departure points for the islands.

 

Getting Around
Access is from downtown Boston, Hingham (South Shore), and Lynn (North Shore). In season, regularly scheduled ferries connect to George's Island where water shuttles take visitors to other islands. Private boats may anchor off-shore.

 

 

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  • USGS 1:100K Maps
  • USGS 1:24K Maps (most detail)
  • USGS 1:250K Maps (most area)
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