Best Family-Friendly Attractions

Explore the best best family-friendly attractions options for kids and families in Malden

LEGO Discovery Center Boston

LEGO Discovery Center Boston

Amusement center inspired by Lego toys. Family entertainment center featuring toy displays, rides & 4D films, plus a gift shop.

598 Assembly Row, Somerville, MA 02145, United States

Stone Zoo

Stone Zoo

Diverse animal exhibits on 26 acres. Smaller zoo home to an array of animals, including bears & big cats, plus a petting area for kids.

149 Pond St, Stoneham, MA 02180, United States

Bunker Hill Monument

Bunker Hill Monument

Granite obelisk on the Freedom Trail. Marking the Battle of Bunker Hill, this 221-ft. granite obelisk features 294 steps & scenic views.

Monument Sq, Charlestown, MA 02129, United States

Museum of Science

Museum of Science

Interactive exhibits & an IMAX theater. Venerable institution with interactive exhibits, dome-shaped IMAX/3-D film theater & a planetarium.

1 Science Pk, Boston, MA 02114, United States

The Paul Revere House

The Paul Revere House

Revolutionary War hero's famed residence. Revere's legendary ride began at this restored Colonial-era home, which includes family furnishings.

19 N Square, Boston, MA 02113, United States

Harvard Square

Harvard Square

Historic gathering place since 1630. Home to America's oldest university, this iconic area offers shops, eateries & theaters.

Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States

Black Heritage Trail

Black Heritage Trail

African-American history walking tour. Walking tour exploring the lives of 19th-century African-Americans with stops at historic homes.

46 Joy St, Boston, MA 02114

Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park

Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park

Sprawling urban hangout with water views. This popular city park featuring a play area, gardens & views of the water hosts many events.

100 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, United States

The Greenway Carousel

The Greenway Carousel

Park carousel with native characters. Carousel in the Rose Kennedy Greenway with 36 seats designed after animals native to Massachusetts.

191 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, United States

New England Aquarium

New England Aquarium

Giant ocean tank with over 2,000 animals. A giant glass tank spiraled by a multilevel walkway is the main draw at this waterfront attraction.

1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA 02110

Charles River Esplanade

Charles River Esplanade

Riverside park with a path & city views. This green space along the river offers a walking/jogging path, various events & views of the city.

Storrow Dr, Boston, MA 02116

Boston Common

Boston Common

Venerable park with historic cred. Storied, nearly 50-acre urban park that hosted British troops during the American Revolution.

139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111, United States

Public Garden

Public Garden

Tranquil 19th-century urban park. Placid, verdant, circa-1837 city park with a lagoon, boat rides, fountains & other sights.

Boston, MA 02116, United States

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

Floating museum with live reenactments. Floating history museum with live reenactments, multimedia exhibits & a tearoom.

306 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210

Boston Children's Museum

Boston Children's Museum

Hands-on exhibits & play spaces. Fun, hands-on educational exhibits aimed at kids 11 & under, plus a play space for toddlers.

308 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210

View Boston

View Boston

Visit this great place for kids and families!

800 Boylston St Floor 52, Boston, MA 02199

Robbins Farm Park

Robbins Farm Park

Green space with scenic skyline views. A onetime farm turned public park, offering a ball field, playground & views of the Boston skyline.

61 Eastern Ave, Arlington, MA 02476

Ramler Park

Ramler Park

Petite, decorative urban green space. Small city sanctuary filled with flowering trees designed to attract migrating birds.

130 Peterborough St, Boston, MA 02215, United States

Back Bay Fens

Back Bay Fens

Urban park with gardens & play areas. This large greenspace has multiple gardens, playgrounds, ball fields & memorials, plus picnic areas.

100 Park Dr, Boston, MA 02215, United States

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Impressionist art & Egyptian treasures. Neoclassical & modern wings house a vast collection from ancient Egyptian to contemporary American.

465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, United States

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