Park Alert: Phone Line 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: Friday – Sunday, 9:30am – 4:00pm. You may also contact us via our email address: boha_information@nps.gov

Food + Drink

A day of sun and sea air is sure to fuel your appetite. Luckily, you’ll find concession carts on Georges and Spectacle Islands offering snacks, beverages and ice cream to help you cool off or get energized to hit the trails.

Island Concessions

Concessions with Finesse

Concessions are available on both Spectacle Island and Georges Island from May 24 – September 2.  Enjoy a variety of food, drink, and dessert offerings from Finesse Hospitality, including local favorites: Pearl Kountry Klub hot dogs, Richie’s Super Premium Italian Ice, Fogbuster coffee, freshly popped popcorn, nachos, ice cream, snacks, and ice-cold refreshments! Cash, major credit cards, and Apple Pay are accepted.

Georges Island:
11:30 AM – 4:00 PM 

Spectacle Island:
11:30 AM – 4:30 PM 

Spring Schedule:
May 24 – June 19
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Summer Schedule:
June 20 – September 2
Wednesday – Sunday

View Island Food Menu

After-Hours Events

Spectacle Summer Nights

Hop on the ferry for an after-hours experience on Spectacle Island featuring beers from Night Shift Brewing food from ZaZ Restaurant. On select Saturday evenings throughout the season. Click to learn more.

Sunset Clambakes on Spectacle Island

Enjoy Gourmet Caterers‘ take on a classic New England clambake, sip a drink, walk on the beach, enjoy lawn games, and let the ocean breeze and sunset transport you. On select Thursday evenings throughout the season. Click to learn more.

On the Ferry

Boston Harbor City Cruises offers food and beverage for purchase aboard ferries to Georges and Spectacle Islands.

Other Food Options

All of the islands offer ample seating for visitors to enjoy a picnic from home.   Visitors can also purchase food before their trip from one of many vendors near Long Wharf North and at Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Please remember to bring a trash bag and carry out any trash generated during your stay.

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