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Activities, ranger tours, and most programs are included with your ferry ticket.

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Jul17

Hike with a Ranger

Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page on the Boston Harbor Islands partnership website

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Jul17

Fishing Nut Island

TGIF (Thank Goodness I’m Fishing) | Spectacle Island

Cast aside your worries and learn the basics and pleasures of fishing with a ranger on Spectacle Island! Practice hook-free casting with three types of fishing rods.

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Jul17

A monarch butterfly perched on a flower against a leafy green background

Science in the Park

Enrich your next visit to Spectacle Island with a bit of science! Explore the natural world of the Boston Harbor Islands with educational activities related to the nature and wildlife of the harbor and hands-on learning about topics in science, stewardship, and sustainability!

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Jul17

TGIF (Thank Goodness I’m Fishing) | Georges Island

Cast aside your worries and learn the basics and pleasures of fishing with a ranger on Spectacle Island! Practice hook-free casting with three types of fishing rods.

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Jul17

Boston Graves Lighthouse

Sunset Lighthouse Cruise

Voyage through maritime history with a special three-lighthouse tour featuring close-up views of Long Island Light, Graves Light, and Boston Light – America’s first light station.

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Jul18

Stewardship Saturday at Cathleen Stone Island

Come help control non-native invasive plants with park biologists and volunteer stewards for a Stewardship Saturday at Cathleen Stone [Thompson] Island!

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