Park Alert: Phone Service Disruption

We are working to resolve an issue with our main office phone line. Please call our Welcome Center number at (617) 819-3587 during operating hours: Thursday – Sunday, 9:30am – 4:00pm. You may also contact us via our email address: boha_information@nps.gov

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

Stewardship Saturday at Lovells Island

Come join park staff for a special volunteer day as we pick up trash and other marine debris on Lovells Island!

Registration is required for these events.

  • This is a special event, and capacity is limited. Please register if you plan to join us, but let us know if you need to cancel your registration as the event draws near.

See a Day as a Park Steward for what it’s like to join us!

Directions: Departure will be from Hingham Shipyard (30 Shipyard Dr, Hingham, MA 02043). Parking is available.

Timing: Please arrive at 8:30am. The boat departs at 9am. We will return at 3pm.

What to wear: Long-sleeved shirts, long pants, socks, closed-toe shoes, and layers for the weather. Conditions can be unpredictable so please monitor the weather in the days leading up to the event and dress appropriately.

What to bring: Bring a lunch and a reusable water bottle. Sunscreen and a hat are always recommended. Tools, gloves, and PPE will be provided.

Event will run rain or shine, however, may be cancelled due to severe weather.

Location is subject to change. Information will be shared immediately about any changes.

If you are under 18 and interested in volunteering, please contact us directly (rachel_vincent@nps.gov) as we have special guidance and volunteer.gov does not allow minor applications.

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