Boston's legendary Swan Boats in the Public Garden began operation in 1877, and little has changed about them in the time ...

Boston's swan boats are back in the Public Garden. WBUR spoke to Lyn Paget, the fourth-generation owner of the swan boats, about the history behind these local icons.

In one of the surest signs of spring yet, crews at the Public Garden got to work on Monday assembling the beloved Swan Boats ...

It's officially springtime in Boston, meaning the city is filled with magnolias, marathon runners and the iconic swan boats. Started in 1877, the Boston swan boats are a beloved tradition that ...

The iconic Boston Swan Boats are returning to the Public Garden Lagoon on Saturday.Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and the Paget family will host the first ...

It’s official: it’s Swan Boat season. The beloved and iconic symbol of the Boston Public Garden celebrates its 148th season. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, joined by her family, was there for the ...

To ride the swan boats in Boston, no reservations are required – simply show up and purchase a ticket at the dock. One ride on a swan boat, which lasts 10-15 minutes, costs $4.75 for adults, $4.25 for ...

The iconic swan boats at the Boston Public Garden returned for the 2025 season on Saturday.