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Fenway ParkvsNew England Aquarium
Both are rated highly by professionals. On balance, New England Aquarium scores significantly higher than Fenway Park. New England Aquarium comes in at #14 in Boston with positive reviews from 7 reviewers like Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Not For Tourists.
Fenway Park
Fodor's
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
Not For Tourists
Michelin Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Where
The Telegraph
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine Show All Reviews
4 Yawkey Way, Boston, MA 02215
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Fodor's "The repeat World Series win in 2007 cemented Bostonians' sense that the universe had finally begun working correctly and made Red Sox caps the residents' semiofficial uniform." Full review
Concierge "Even Yankees fans have to admit that there's something special about seeing a ball game at Fenway Park."
Travel + Leisure "The home field of the Boston Red Sox is a vivid throwback to the golden era of baseball." Full review
Not For Tourists "Home to the Sox since 1912."
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Fenway Park is the venerated home field of the Boston Red Sox baseball team." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Since 2002, fans have been able to sit atop that wall; and if you're after a truly unique experience, you could do worse than joining them there during one of the team's 81 home games." Full review
Where "Home to baseball’s Boston Red Sox, century-old Fenway Park is one of America’s favorite and most historic ballparks." Full review
The Telegraph "The home of the 2013 World Champion Boston Red Sox baseball team celebrated its centenary in 2012, making it the country’s oldest professional sports arena." Full review
Afar Magazine "Opened in 1912, the old field has seen seven world championships. Even if you can’t swing a ticket to a game.Yawkey Way, the street the stadium is on, is as historic as the stadium itself." Full review
Afar Magazine "with all due respect to the five-time-Super-Bowl-champion Patriots, it’s Fenway Park, not Gillette Stadium, that’s the temple of sports fandom." Full review
New England Aquarium Fodor's Concierge Travel + Leisure Afar Magazine Not For Tourists Michelin Guide Where
Time Out
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Central Wharf, Boston, MA 02110
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Fodor's "This aquarium challenges you to imagine life under and around the sea." Full review
Concierge "Located right on Boston Harbor on Central Wharf, the New England Aquarium is home to animals from both the Northeast and around the world."
Travel + Leisure "Just a 10-minute walk from Quincy Market, this appropriately acclaimed showcase of sea life sits on Central Wharf overlooking Boston Harbor." Full review
Afar Magazine "This aquarium was huge—with a large central tank, incredible jelly fish area, penguins, even an IMAX." Full review
Not For Tourists "Check out penguin snack-time."
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"The dimmed light gives the illusion of an underwater world." Full review
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Don't miss the animal treatment centre, films at the IMAX cinema and trips out to sea to see the whales.
Where "Explore the world’s waters from the Amazon rain forest to Pacific reefs to the Gulf of Maine, and the creatures living there." Full review
Time Out "The breathtaking centerpiece of this excellent aquarium is the colossal 200,000-gallon salt-water replica of a Caribbean coral reef." Full review
Frommer's "The centerpiece of this well-appointed and popular aquarium is the four-story Giant Ocean Tank, which contains sea turtles, sharks, hundreds of colorful reef fishes, and 200,000 gallons of water" Full review
Lonely Planet "Dive deep into the ocean inside the New England Aquarium in Boston and experience engaging exhibits featuring animals from across the globe." Full review
