What to do in Lynnfield, MA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Lynnfield Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Lynnfield has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Lynnfield, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Lynnfield with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Lynnfield

Lynnfield is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Lynnfield, and make it a breeze to explore Lynnfield and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Lynnfield to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Lynnfield, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Lynnfield.

Lynnfield attractions

Lynnfield has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Lynnfield to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Lynnfield.

Looking for things to do in Lynnfield can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Lynnfield or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Lynnfield attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour

£39
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets

View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets

£26
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Ghosts and Gravestones Tour guides in costume in Boston

Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

£36
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Boston CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Boston Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

£63
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Harvard Guide leading a tour

Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour

£17
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Boston Summer Nights Tour

Boston Summer Nights Tour and River Cruise

£38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boston Summer Nights Tour and River Cruise
Boston North End Food Tour with Authentic Local Flavors & Dishes

Boston North End Food Tour with Authentic Local Flavors & Dishes

£57
per adult
Boston North End Food Tour with Authentic Local Flavors & Dishes
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City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise

£35
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

£41
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
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Top places to visit

1. Fenway Park

There’s no better way to experience Boston at play than to grab a ticket to a baseball game at Fenway Park. Home of the Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park is among the oldest and most beloved ballparks in the country.
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2. Harvard University

For a truly educational experience pay a visit to Harvard University, the oldest institute of higher learning in the U.S. Universities don’t come much more prestigious, or prettier, than Harvard. Founded in 1636, it’s one of the “Ivy League” schools. This term refers to a group of eight elite northeastern US universities known for their high academic standards. It was first coined in the 1930s and referred to football competition between older universities, with ivy-covered buildings.
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3. Boston Common

Boston Common is the place where locals and tourists alike come to picnic, enjoy musical performances and play. It’s also the start of the Freedom Trail, and is often buzzing with eager tourists ready to begin their exploration of Boston’s Revolutionary-era landmarks. But before you hit the trail, don’t forget to spend a little time in this fabulous 50-acre (20-hectare) public park.
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4. Boston Harbor

Ever since Boston Harbor was discovered by John Smith of “Pocahontas” fame, it has been at the forefront of this proud city’s identity. A major and somewhat dirty port for centuries, Boston’s harbor had a massive clean-up in the late 20th century. Now you can enjoy its substance and style.
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5. Copley Square

Head to the heart of Boston’s upscale Back Bay neighborhood to Copley Square. This small green space surrounded by architectural treasures, some of which date back more than a century, is the perfect place to take a break. In the warmer months, mingle with local families and office workers cooling off by the impressive Copley Square Fountain. Or, time your visit with the bi-weekly farmers’ market, which draws hundreds of foodies.
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Recommended things to do in Lynnfield

Number of things to do
127
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
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What to do in Lynnfield

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MarketStreet Lynnfield

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MarketStreet Lynnfield offers 90+ shops and restaurants in a vibrant open-air setting on Boston's North Shore. Explore boutiques and national brands, then enjoy seasonal events like summer films and holiday festivities.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lynnfield worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Lynnfield.
How do I spend a day in Lynnfield?
Begin your day with a visit to Water Park of New England and House of the Seven Gables. Then, check out other areas of Lynnfield for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lynnfield?
Water Park of New England is one of the top tourist attractions in Lynnfield and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lynnfield?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city sights, like Water Park of New England, Breakheart Reservation and Sagamore Spring Golf Club. The average stay in Lynnfield is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Boston isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Lynnfield with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Lynnfield with kids.

What to do in Lynnfield for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Lynnfield for adults including Old Ship Street Historic District and Hamilton Hall.
Are there free things to do in Lynnfield?
In Lynnfield, Breakheart Reservation is a popular spot for anyone planning to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Lynnfield.