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The See many of the Tall Ships from the water via the MBTA ferry as it loops from the Aquarium to the Airport, the Seaport, Winthrop, and Quincy. Returning to Long Wharf via Seaport. Bring binoculars; this is the standard ferry route. Departure time is 9:45 and return by 11:30 am. Round trip tickets are $13 ($6.50 if qualify for reduced fare). Ferry | Schedules & Maps | MBTA

The Walking Group joins The Exploring Group for this event.

Upon return, refreshments at Quincy Market or take the 10-minute ferry to see more Tall Ships docked in Charlestown (less than $4.00)
The dock is on the right side of the Aquarium. Gather on the side of the Simmons Theatre at 9:20 for introductions and a quick walk to Central Wharf (south).
Pay with mTicket App, paper ferry ticket, or cash.

The Blue subway line comes directly to the Aquarium.
The other lines have stops a short walk from there or can connect.
Street Parking is generally free on Sundays (check posted restrictions).

It could be more difficult to find street parking with the Tall Ships here.
There are many metered spaces in the zone bordered by High, Pearl, Milk streets and the JFK Surface Road.
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Parking garages at the Aquarium and at Rowes Wharf are close, but more expensive. International Place and Center Plaza garages are cheaper. Street parking may be more available up that way too.

Group rules:

  • You must be signed up to attend the event.
  • Only sign up for events if you intend to show up.
  • Wear sturdy footwear and appropriate clothes for the weather.
  • Bring plenty of water and sunscreen.
  • You assume all risks when participating. Group leaders are volunteers and are not liable for any harm or injury to you or others.
  • We will take off about 10 minutes past the starting time.
  • If you sign up for an event but will not be attending, please change your response.
  • Check Meetup for cancelations and changes in meeting times and locations before each event.
  • Be kind to each other.

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