What to do in Somerville, MA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Somerville Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Somerville has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Somerville is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Somerville to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Somerville Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Somerville.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Somerville attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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What to do in Somerville


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Ward Two

If you're spending some time in Ward Two, Wine & Cheese Cask and Artisans Asylum are top sights worth seeing.

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Inner Belt

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Even though there aren't top sights in Inner Belt, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like TD Garden. Jump on the metro at East Somerville Station to see more of the city.

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Assembly Square

5/5(2 area reviews)

Discover Assembly Row, a smart growth development featuring retail outlets, a 12-screen cinema, and a marina. Enjoy diverse dining options like Papagayo and Earls Kitchen + Bar, and easily access the MBTA Orange Line at Assembly station.

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East Somerville

Home to Mudflat arts center and the East Branch Library, East Somerville boasts a lively business corridor on Broadway with diverse restaurants and boutiques. Easily accessible via the Green Line Extension and multiple bus lines.

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Spring Hill

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Spring Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Harvard Square and Harvard Museum of Natural History.

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Prospect Hill

Well-liked for its coffeehouses and shopping, Prospect Hill is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Prospect Hill Monument and Bow Market, and jump on the metro at Gilman Square Station to get around the city.

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