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The famed Boston Pops isn't the only attraction for city dwellers and tourists on July Fourth. Here's how to spend the holiday in the Hub. Event Details Join our July 4th Boston Fireworks Guided Boat Tour to get the best seat in the city for the Boston fireworks! Reservations are required. We'll start at our Cambridge Location and take a short paddle tour around the Charles River Basin, seeing the Museum of Science, old locks, and Longfellow Bridge. Paddle a kayak or canoe on the Charles River for the best view of Boston's Fourth of July fireworks. Celebrate the holiday uniquely. Watch From The Water With views of the fireworks from both Boston and Cambridge, why not enjoy the show right from the river? Rent a kayak or canoe from Paddle Boston at the Kendall Square location in Cambridge, and it’s a short, 5-minute paddle to the launch to the best viewpoint. We offer spectacular views of historic & contemporary architecture along Boston Harbor, the Charles River Locks, and the Charles River basin in our 90-min tour. Read about the specific July 4th Boating Guidelines and “Captains Map”. Launch from and return to our Boston location on Soldier’s Field Road in Allston/Brighton on the night of the fireworks. The boat must be returned by 1am on July 5. You’ll paddle about 4 miles (~1.5 hours) to the fireworks. Nobody celebrates the fourth like Boston. Here’s our guide to watching the Boston July 4th fireworks, and how to make the most of your Independence Day in The Hub. Detailed River & Facility Information at our Boston Location Charles River Canoe & Kayak’s Boston location, on Soldier’s Field Road in Allston/Brighton, is a unique location for your outing! We’re just minutes from downtown Boston, have plenty of free parking, and can accommodate large groups. What to Expect on the Water Our location in Boston is on the upper Charles River Basin, on a We are the only public reserved seating event to watch the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular on the Charles River! Avoid the commotion of the masses on the Esplanade, yet preserve the spirit of camaraderie and the sounds and sights of the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular as you enter our gates. Boston’s iconic Fourth of July festivities are set to welcome thousands of visitors from across the country to the Esplanade for a day of music, fireworks, and patriotic celebration. Paddleboard & Kayak in Cambridge Rent a Kayak in Cambridge and Paddle in the heart of the city from our location in Kendall Square! Take in the great views of the Boston skyline and the Esplanade, as well as other nearby landmarks like the Zakim Bridge, M.I.T., the Museum of Science, and Boston University. This nine-mile stretch of river has no current, allowing for easy round trips. Our 🇺🇸 Turn the Fourth into a three-day affair. Boston Harborfest has a stacked lineup of near non-stop celebrations from July 2 through the fireworks spectacular on the Fourth. Paddle Boston is dedicated to providing residents of the Boston, Massachusetts area opportunities for outdoor paddlesports recreation. Check out our locations for specific announcements and hours. The Boston Police Department wants all adults and children in the City to have an enjoyable July 4th weekend. Here are a few reminders to make this weekend, and the rest of the summer, safe and more enjoyable for all! FIREWORKS: ALL fireworks are Illegal to Use, Sell or Possess in Massachusetts BPD Public Safety Reminder: As the 4th of July approaches, the Boston Police Department would like Paddle under the fireworks from the Cambridge location in Kendall Square, which is only a few minutes from the big show, or start at the Soldier’s Field Road location in Allston-Brighton and Paddle Boston provides Kayak, Paddleboard, and Canoe rentals in the Boston area. We offer Paddleboard, Canoe, and Kayak rentals, sales, instruction, guided tours and trips, kid's paddling camps, and a wealth of knowledge and experience. Want to know where you can celebrate July 4th and see firework shows? Read on to explore our local guide to the Fourth of July in the city. Event Details Rent a boat for July 4th to get the best seat for the Boston fireworks! Reservations are required. Launch from and return to our Boston location on Soldier’s Field Road in Allston/Brighton on the night of the fireworks. The boat must be returned by 1am on July 5. You’ll paddle about 4 miles (~1.5 hours) to the fireworks. Or you can launch from and return to our Cambridge Nobody celebrates the 4th of July like Boston. Here’s our guide to watching the fireworks, and how to make the most of your Independence Day in The Hub. Gather with friends and family in town and enjoy a Boston Harborfest 4th of July cruise or Winthrop 4th of July fireworks cruise. A ride aboard Schooner Adirondack III and Yacht Northern Lights is sure to be a highlight of your Boston Harbor 4th of July experience.
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