Do I need to print my ticket?

No — a mobile ticket displayed on your phone is accepted at the entrance.

When should I arrive?

Check in between 15 and 5 minutes before your booked tour time. Arriving outside this window may mean you miss your slot.

Is the museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The museum building has elevator access and ramp access is available to certain ships. If you have specific mobility requirements, contact the museum in advance.

Can I bring a pushchair or pram inside?

Strollers and carriages are not permitted inside the museum, but a designated storage area is available at the entrance.

Is it open on public holidays?

The museum is closed on Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day. It is open on most other public holidays, but check your booking date carefully.

Can I take photos during the tour?

Photography is permitted in the meeting rooms and on the ships. It is not permitted inside the museum exhibit galleries.

Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum Ticket

4.2Popular choice · in high demand

Duration

1 hour 15 min

Cancellation

Non-refundable

Ticket type

Mobile ticket

Confirmation

Instant

What's included

Museum admissionGuided tour with live costumed actors (approximately 1 hour)Access to all ship decks and multimedia exhibitsFood and drinksHotel transfers

How to redeem

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, 306 Congress Street, Boston

Check in at the museum entrance between 15 and 5 minutes before your scheduled tour time. Late arrivals may not be accommodated on their booked tour slot.

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What to bring

Your mobile ticket or printed confirmation
Valid ID if required at check-in

Good to know

DurationApproximately 1 hour

AccessibilityWheelchair accessible — elevator in museum, ramp access to select ships

Suitable forFamilies, history enthusiasts, solo travellers

LocationWaterfront, 306 Congress Street, Boston

Know before you go

Check in between 15 and 5 minutes before your scheduled tour time — not earlier, not later.

Strollers are not permitted inside; a storage area is provided at the entrance.

Photography is allowed on the ships and in meeting rooms, but not inside the exhibit galleries.

The museum is closed on Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day.

Children under 3 are admitted free of charge.

The tour lasts approximately one hour and involves guided movement through all areas.

Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum Ticket

Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum Ticket

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