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Flynn Cruiseport Boston

Massachusetts and New England’s Cruiseport

From March to November, thousands of travelers sail out of Boston Harbor for charming cities in Canada, the brilliant coastline foliage of New England, the pink sand beaches of Bermuda, and other unique vacations. With top cruise lines such as Norwegian, Holland America, Royal Caribbean, Princess, and Celebrity calling Flynn Cruiseport Boston home, we offer travelers smooth sailing when it comes to accessing their ultimate cruise vacation. 

Just 10 minutes from Boston Logan International Airport and easily accessible by both I-90 and I-93, Flynn Cruiseport Boston is located in the middle of South Boston’s revitalized Seaport District, with convenient parking and transportation options. 

140+

Cruise Ships Calling Annually

20+

Cruise Lines Calling Annually

480k

Record Cruise Passengers through Flynn Cruiseport Boston in 2019

$256M

Annual Economic Impact to the City and Commonwealth

3,000

Jobs Supported Annually from Cruise Industry

6

Homeport Partners

Homeport Partners

Flynn Cruiseport Boston is served by a variety of homeport and port-of-call cruise ships, including our consistent homeport partners that start and end cruises at Flynn Cruiseport Boston:

  • Norwegian Cruise Line
  • Holland America Line
  • Royal Caribbean International
  • Celebrity Cruises
  • Princess Cruises (starting in 2024)
     
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Sustainability at Flynn Cruiseport Boston

Flynn Cruiseport is committed to taking steps to reduce emissions as part of Massport’s Net Zero strategy. The cruise industry is investing $23.5 billion globally in vessels with new technologies and cleaner fuels to reduce carbon emissions and reach Net Zero. 

Flynn Cruiseport Boston is an essential resource for travelers and economic engine for the region. According to a recent study, nearly 80 percent of the ships that currently serve Boston can plug into shore power or use an alternative low-carbon technology.
 

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Massport has been planning to bring ship to shore power to Flynn Cruiseport for some time and announced in November 2024 a $100 million investment in the Cruiseport, including $60 million for shore power.  This significant step forward for sustainable maritime practices at the Port of Boston will benefit both cruise industry partners and the surrounding community.

As we continue to grow, adopting clean technologies becomes even more crucial for meeting our climate goals.