Skywalk Observatory

Observation deck Boston, Massachusetts, United States

What to expect

The Skywalk Observatory, located on the top three floors of Prudential Tower, offers breathtaking 360-degree views of Boston. Visitors can enjoy indoor panoramic views from the 52nd floor, explore the 360-degree open air roof deck on the 51st floor, and use interactive tools to discover the city's neighborhoods and attractions on the 50th floor. The observatory is a great place for families to visit, with a guided audio tour and signage that provides historical context. It's also a popular spot for romantic moments, with many proposals having taken place there. The observatory is surrounded by various amenities, including the Top of the Hub restaurant, the Sheraton Boston Hotel, and Newbury Street's shops and restaurants

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This family's experience:

Activities: We enjoyed sweeping views of Boston from the indoor-outdoor observation deck

Highlights: The kids loved seeing the city from high above ✨