Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum Admission

Step back in time and see how the Boston Tea Party changed American history! This Boston museum details the series of events leading to December 16, 1773, and then goes on to demonstrate how that fate

Step back in time and see how the Boston Tea Party changed American history! This Boston museum details the series of events leading to December 16, 1773, and then goes on to demonstrate how that fateful day kick-started the American Revolution. View the Robinson Tea Chest, the only known surviving tea chest from the Boston Tea Party and experience it’s amazing story. At the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum, spend your day exploring the famed tall ships, throw the fated tea into Boston Harbor, explore museum exhibits, watch a captivating movie recounting the events of that time and enjoy a fully guided tour!

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Location: Boston

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Q&A

Q: Is there an age limit for kids at the Boston Tea Party museum?

A: No specific age limit, but I'd say it's great for ages 5 and up. They’ll love the interactive parts, like throwing the tea into the harbor! Just keep in mind younger kids might not get all the historical details, but it's fun for the whole family. If you're going on a weekend, it might be crowded, so plan ahead.

Q: What should I wear for the Tea Party Ships tour? Is it outside?

A: Dress comfortably! Since part of it is on the ships, I’d recommend wearing layers. It can get chilly by the water, especially in the fall. Good walking shoes are a must too, since you'll be moving around the museum and ships.

Q: Can you reschedule your visit if plans change?

A: Yes! They have a flexible rescheduling policy, so if something comes up, just give them a call or check your confirmation email for details. Make sure you do it a few days before your booked date, though, to avoid any hassles.

Discussions

Just visited the Boston Tea Party Ships and loved it!

I took my family to the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum last week and it was amazing! The guided tour was so informative, and getting to actually throw tea into the harbor was a highlight for my kids. We spent about 2 hours there, and the exhibits were super engaging. I highly recommend it for anyone visiting Boston! The live narration really brought the history to life.

Thinking about gifting the Boston Tea Party experience!

I’m considering giving the Boston Tea Party Ships museum admission as a gift for my history-loving friend. Has anyone done this? How was the experience? I’ve heard great things about the live tour, but how busy does it get? Would it be better to go during the week?