The Fenway Garden Society, Boston: Photos, Reviews & Location

This literal WWII victory garden from 1942 is now made up of 7.5 acres of produce & flowers.

At a glance

#59 of 114 Tourist attractions in Boston #4 of 6 Community gardens in Boston

LocalGuideWorld score: 4.61

2.8 km from the center of Boston

Rating breakdown

5 ★74%
4 ★18%
3 ★7%
2 ★0%
1 ★1%

1200 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02215

fenwayvictorygardens.com

(857) 244-0262

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Quick facts

What is the rating of The Fenway Garden Society?: The Fenway Garden Society is rated 4.6 out of 5 based on 216 reviews.
How does The Fenway Garden Society rank in Boston?: The Fenway Garden Society is #59 of 114 Tourist attractions in Boston by LocalGuideWorld score (rating weighted by number of reviews).
Where is The Fenway Garden Society located?: 1200 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02215 — 2.8 km from the center of Boston.
How can I contact The Fenway Garden Society?: Phone: (857) 244-0262 · Website: fenwayvictorygardens.com

Reviews (8)

Jay Graham 2023 Oct 19

For some reason, this is unique to Boston. This model should be replicated across all parks. This is a must check out if you are interested in urban landscapes.

Ruben Ayes 2023 Oct 05

This is a beautiful place where you can find different little gardens in the park in the middle of the city

haven defranco 2023 Sep 23

Nice little stroll through gardens. Everyone has their own little pod with their custom touches. A lot of wildlife in the gardens and park here.

Nikola M 2023 Apr 29

As a nature lover, I have to say that this place at times really sweeps me off my feet. When everything is blooming, it's just a magical place to walk through. Some plots are better taken care of than others, which is the only think I don't like about this place. Some plots really look like ugly garbage dumps. 🌷

Rachel Besch 2022 Sep 29

Must visit if you enjoy meandering through secret gardens. It was such a treat. 10/10.

Sara Ansari 2022 Apr 23

The gardens are privately owned but you can walk through them. It’s just breathtakingly beautiful with all the gorgeous landscaping and cherry blossoms. Can’t beat the skyline view, either.

Brent Lowry 2020 Aug 23

*Google reminder* How was the Fenway Garden Society?
*Me* are you kidding me. Just one of the most fabulous places I've ever been in all of Boston.

Andrew Martini 2019 Jul 06

It is very cool to see the diversity of the individual plots. As others have pointed out, some are meticulously groomed and cared for, while (thankfully just a few) others are slightly less well taken care of. There are enough trees scattered around to grant some basic relief from the summer sun, and the rows have wood chips laid down for walking through, so mud and dirt are at a minimum. The garden's colors are beautiful. No real facilities, including seats of any kind, so this may be a destination where you need a green thumb to enjoy it fully.