1 Day In Boston
So you've got 24 hours in Boston
! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.
If you have 24 hours to spend in Boston, there are several things you can do:
- St. Botolph's Church - This 14th-century church boasts of the tallest parish church tower in England. You can climb up to the top for panoramic views of the town. Duration: 1-2 hours.
- The Guildhall Museum - Learn about the history of Boston, including the story of the Pilgrims and the development of the town's port. Duration: 1-2 hours.
- Boat trip along the River Witham - Take a relaxing boat trip along the river and enjoy views of the town from a different perspective. Duration: 1-2 hours.
- The Maud Foster Windmill - Visit this fully operational windmill and learn about the traditional craft of milling. Duration: 1-2 hours.
- The Bubblecar Museum - If you are a fan of quirky and unusual things, head to this museum that houses the world's largest collection of microcars. Duration: 1-2 hours.
- The Boston Belle - Take a leisurely cruise on a replica paddle steamer and enjoy lunch or dinner on board. Duration: 2-3 hours.
Of course, you could also spend some time wandering around the historic town center, browsing the shops, and sampling the local food and drink.