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2026 FIFA World Cup Boston

2026 FIFA World Cup Boston

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be historic for many reasons, and Boston is set to be a host city to 7 matches! Boston offers a unique combination of rich history, passionate sports culture, and iconic dining venues. Whether you’re a devoted football fan or looking for an unforgettable experience, Boston promises an exciting tournament atmosphere alongside iconic landmarks, bustling neighbourhoods, and vibrant dining and nightlife scenes. 

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by three countries, the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and will feature 48 teams instead of the traditional 32. This means there will be more opportunities to enjoy a weekend in a host city like Boston, or combine 2 cities like Boston and New York for more matches and amazing World Cup atmosphere. Expect amazing atmosphere in the city with fan zones, events, and community celebrations throughout the tournament making Boston the perfect city to experience the 2026 FIFA World Cup!

Boston is set to be one of the most thrilling host cities, offering a unique combination of rich history, passionate sports culture, and world-class venues. Whether you’re a devoted football fan or a traveler looking for an unforgettable experience, Boston promises an exciting tournament atmosphere alongside iconic landmarks, bustling neighbourhoods, and vibrant dining and nightlife scenes.

Key Game Dates in Boston

Boston will host several crucial matches at Gillette Stadium. While the official schedule is still being finalised, the anticipated game dates for Boston include:

The exact teams and kick-off times will be announced closer to the tournament. These dates provide plenty of opportunities to witness world-class football live in Boston.

Venue: Bostom (Gillette) Stadium

All matches in Boston will take place at the iconic Gillette Stadium, located in Foxborough, just outside the city. With a seating capacity of over 65,000, the stadium is home to the New England Patriots (NFL) and has hosted numerous major sporting events and concerts.

Gillette Stadium features premium seating, luxury suites, multiple dining options, and fan-friendly amenities. Its location just under 30 miles from Boston Logan International Airport and excellent transport connections make it easily accessible for visitors.

Top 5 Hotels Near Gillette Stadium and Downtown Boston

For fans looking to stay close to the stadium or enjoy Boston’s historic and cultural attractions, here are five excellent hotel options:

  • Hilton Boston Back Bay – Located in Boston’s historic Back Bay, this hotel offers modern accommodations with easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, and convenient connections to Gillette Stadium.
  • Aloft Boston Seaport District – Situated in Boston’s vibrant Seaport District, Aloft offers stylish, contemporary rooms with a lively atmosphere, putting fans close to the city’s best dining, nightlife, and waterfront attractions.
  • Harborside Inn of Boston – A charming waterfront hotel in Boston’s historic harbor area, ideal for fans who want to explore the city while being a short drive from Gillette Stadium.
  • The Westin Boston Seaport District – Located in the Seaport District, this hotel features modern accommodations, excellent dining options, and convenient transport links to both the city and the stadium.
  • Omni Parker House – For a historic Boston experience, Omni Parker House offers classic charm in the heart of downtown, making it perfect for fans who want a taste of the city’s culture alongside match-day excitement.

Twin Centre Your Trip: Explore More of New England

Boston is a perfect base for exploring New England during the World Cup. Consider extending your trip to nearby destinations for a multi-city experience:

  • Boston and Cape Cod – Just a 90-minute drive from Boston, Cape Cod offers picturesque beaches, quaint towns, and fresh seafood dining—a relaxing retreat between matches.
  • Boston and Salem – Famous for its history and witch trials, Salem is only 30 minutes from Boston and makes for an intriguing day trip full of culture and history.
  • Boston and Newport, Rhode Island – Approximately 1.5 hours from Boston, Newport offers stunning coastal scenery, historic mansions, and sailing opportunities.
  • Boston and New York City – About a 4-hour drive or train ride from Boston, New York City provides a high-energy contrast with endless sightseeing, entertainment, and dining options. Combine your Boston experience with a few days in the Big Apple for a true multi-city World Cup adventure.

Flying to Boston from the UK

Flying to Boston from the UK is straightforward with several airlines offering direct flights to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and American Airlines operate nonstop flights from London Heathrow and Gatwick, while Delta Air Lines and United Airlines provide additional options. Multiple daily departures make it easy to find a flight that fits your travel plans.

Travel Planning with Charter Travel

Planning your 2026 World Cup Boston trip doesn’t have to be complicated. Charter Travel’s expert team can create a tailor-made package for your flights and accomdoation. Whether you want to focus on Boston or combine your stay with other New England destinations, Charter Travel ensures a seamless, stress-free experience.

With Charter Travel, you can focus on the excitement of the tournament while we handle all logistics, so you can enjoy Boston’s historic charm, vibrant culture, and thrilling football action during the 2026 FIFA World Cup!


2026 FIFA World Cup Boston

4 Nights Group Stage Game Package

  • Duration - 4 nights 
  • Hotel - Harborside Inn of Boston
  • Flights - direct with Virgin Atlantic / Delta Airlines 
  • Dates - 15-19 June 2026 (covering the 16th June FIFA World Cup Game in Boston)
  • Based on 2 adults sharing

Package Price from £1425 per person

*2026 FIFA World Cup tickets not included*

2026 FIFA World Cup Boston

4 Nights Group Stage 2 Game Package

  • Duration - 5 nights 
  • Hotel - Yotel Boston
  • Flights - direct with Virgin Atlantic / Delta Airlines 
  • Dates - 22-27 June 2026 (covering the 23rd & 26th June FIFA World Cup Games in Boston)
  • Based on 2 adults sharing

Package Price from £1685 per person

*2026 FIFA World Cup tickets not included*

2026 FIFA World Cup Boston

7 Nights Boston & Cape Cod Package - Quarter-Finals Match

  • Duration - 7 nights 
  • Hotels - Yotel Boston + Sea Crest Beach Resort (Falmouth Cape Cod)
  • Flights - direct with Virgin Atlantic / Delta Airlines 
  • Car Hire - 10-14 July
  • Dates - 7-14 July 2026 (covering the 9th July FIFA World Cup Quarter-Finals Match in Boston)
  • Based on 2 adults sharing

Package Price from £2235 per person

*2026 FIFA World Cup tickets not included*

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