What's Highlands Like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, consider Highlands. In the larger area, you'll find top places to visit like Fenway Park. Moody Street Historic District and Lexington Battle Green are two places to visit nearby.
How to Get to Highlands
Flying to:
- Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field), 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Highlands
- Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Highlands
- Logan International Airport (BOS), 12 mi (19.3 km) from Highlands
Things to See and Do in and around Highlands
Things to See near Highlands:
- Brandeis University (1 mi/1.6 km away)
- Moody Street Historic District (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
- Bentley College (2.1 mi/3.4 km away)
- Regis College (3.7 mi/5.9 km away)
- Lexington Battle Green (4.8 mi/7.7 km away)
Things to Do near Highlands:
- Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation (1 mi/1.6 km away)
- Jackson Homestead and Museum (3.5 mi/5.6 km away)
- DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum (4.4 mi/7.1 km away)
- New Repertory Theatre (4.7 mi/7.5 km away)
- Rose Art Museum (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Waltham?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 69°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 32°F)
- Rainiest months: December, October, July, March (average 4 inches of rainfall)