What's Allston Like?
Allston is notable for its riverfront access. Enjoy the neighborhood's live music and bars. Take a campus tour or explore the area around Harvard University. There's plenty more to see, including Brighton Music Hall and Paradise Rock Club.
How to Get to Allston
Flying to:
- Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from Allston
- Logan International Airport (BOS), 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Allston
- Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field), 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Allston
Getting to Allston on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Harvard Av. Station
- Packards Corner Station
- Griggs St. Station
Things to See and Do in and around Allston
What to See in Allston
- Harvard University
- Agganis Arena
- Boston University
- Case Gymnasium
- Nickerson Field
Things to Do in Allston
- Brighton Music Hall
- Paradise Rock Club
- Great Scott
Other Popular Allston Attractions
- Charles River Reservation
- Lavietes Pavilion