What's Brighton Like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, why not check out Brighton? Take a campus tour or explore the area around Harvard University. There's plenty more to see, including Chestnut Hill Reservoir and Alumni Stadium.
How to Get to Brighton
Flying to:
- Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from Brighton
- Logan International Airport (BOS), 7 mi (11.3 km) from Brighton
- Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field), 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Brighton
Getting to Brighton on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Chiswick Rd. Station
- Sutherland Rd. Station
- Washington St. Station
Things to See and Do in and around Brighton
What to See in Brighton
- Harvard University
- Chestnut Hill Reservoir
- Boston College
- Alumni Stadium
- the TRACK at new balance
Things to Do near Brighton:
- Harvard Square (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- Brighton Music Hall (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
- Coolidge Corner Theatre (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)
- Paradise Rock Club (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
- American Repertory Theater (2.4 mi/3.8 km away)
Other Popular Brighton Attractions
- Charles River Reservation
- Chestnut Hill Reservation
- Conte Forum
- Charles River