--- title: The Tall Ships are Coming to Boston this Summer description: Explore the Tall Ships in Boston Harbor this summer as part of America's 250th Anniversary Celebration from July 11-16, 2026. 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As part of America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration (Semiquincentennial), the Tall Ships will be visiting to Boston from **July 11–16, 2026**. A global fleet of international tall ships and military vessels will dock in Boston Harbor, including the Seaport District, Charlestown Navy Yard, and Fan Pier, marking a major, multi-day, free, world-class maritime festival. Visiting mariners can rent a transient mooring on the [Boston Harbor Islands](https://dockwa.com/explore/destination/16c5xed-boston-harbor-islands-spectacle-island?form=transient) or through the [Boston Mooring Company](https://dockwa.com/explore/destination/jncvzy-boston-mooring-company?form=transient), among other places. 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