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Prices. Adults $4.50. Children $3.00 (age 2-15 years) Under 2 years rides for free. Seniors $4.00 (age 65+) Payment may be made with cash or card. Getting There. The Swan Boats are located in the Boston Public Garden. The MBTA Green Line Arlington Station is the closest train stop to the Boston Public Garden.
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Every spring the fleet of six Swan Boats is assembled in the...
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Come take a ride on the iconic Swan Boats in the Boston...
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The Swan Boat story dates back to the 1870s when Robert...
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Swan Boats. 281 reviews. #5 of 61 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Boston. Boat Tours. Closed now. 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Write a review. See all photos. About. Boston, Massachusetts. Contact. Suggest edits to improve what we show. Improve this listing. Tours and Tickets by Swan Boats. Boston All-Inclusive Pass: 45+ Attractions including Trolley Tour.
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The Swan Boats are the enduring centerpiece of the Public Garden and the only boats of their kind in the world. They were launched in 1877 by shipbuilder Robert Paget, a lover of opera, who had been inspired by the finale of Richard Wagner’s Lohengrin, when the hero crosses a river in a boat drawn by a swan.
The Swan Boats are a fleet of pontoon pleasure boats which operate in a pond in the Public Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Swan Boats have been in operation since 1877, and have since become a cultural icon for the city.
May 8, 2021 · The iconic boats have delighted passengers and sightseers in Boston every spring and summer since 1877 — with the exception of 2020, when the season was canceled because of the pandemic. The...
