What should I do first when visiting Hull and vicinity?

Start with Nantasket Beach, then plan a meal, an event, or a walk around Hull and nearby spots.

Can you visit Hull and vicinity without a car?

Yes. Many people arrive by ferry or local transit, then walk to beaches, food spots, and events.

What is Hull known for?

Hull is known for Nantasket Beach, historic landmarks, local seafood, summer events, and easy day trips from Boston.

Visiting Hull and Vicinity

Beaches, food, events, and nearby spots

Plan your time with a simple guide to Nantasket Beach, landmarks, food, events, places to stay, nearby spots, and ways to get around.

Beaches Historic sites Shops

Visitor essentials

Popular visitor guides for Hull and vicinity

Things to do Hull events Restaurants Getting here Places to stay Beach weather

Getting Here

Ferry, bus, train, car service, and parking.

Curated by HullNext

Download the HullNext app for smart routes on the MBTA Ferry and commuter rail.

By Boat - MBTA Ferry

Hull offers convenient ferry service connecting Hull, Hingham, Boston, and Logan Airport for a scenic, hassle-free trip.

By Bus - MBTA 714

Discover ultimate convenience with the 714 MBTA bus, your seamless connection from the ferry to the Nantasket beach and the attractions in the area.

By Train - MBTA Nantasket Junction

The MBTA Nantasket Junction station in Hingham connects Hull to Boston and the wider commuter rail network.

By Car - Seaside Transport

Seaside Transport is a family-owned and operated transportation company located in Hull, with 15 + years of professional driving experience around the South Shore and to Boston and Logan Airport.

Parking

DCR parking at Nantasket Beach is free outside summer months. In summer, pay via the YODEL app — frequent visitors can save with an annual or senior pass (see DCR website). Street parking is available via PayByPhone; some areas are resident-only, so check signs.

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