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1. View Boston ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Museum of Fine Arts ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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3. Bella Sante Boston Day Spa

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4. New England Aquarium

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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5. Charles River Esplanade

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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6. A4cade

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7. The American Repertory Theater

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8. Boch Center

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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9. Sam Adams Brewery Tour

Tours in the Area
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10. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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11. Museum of Science

Category: Kids & Family Fun
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12. Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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13. Public Garden

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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14. Castle Island

Romantic Islands
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15. Arnold Arboretum

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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16. Boston Opera House

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17. Harpoon Brewery & Beer Hall

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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18. Mistral

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19. Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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20. Euno

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21. The Paul Revere House

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22. Mooo Restaurant

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Whether you live in Boston or are planning a quick weekend getaway, the city offers many fun things to do for couples.
  • Our list includes a range of options, from unique tours and gondola rides to relaxing at a spa or by the pool.
  • Couples can take a decadent chocolate tour of Boston, enjoy 360-degree city views from a panoramic observation deck, listen to jazz, visit the aquarium, have a romantic dinner, and view art from around the world.
  • All the activities and attractions that made our list let you enjoy romantic time together in a unique setting.

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