If you’re looking for a Boston Harbor Islands map, you’ve come to the right place; currently I’ve collected 8 free Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area maps to view and download. (PDF files and external links will open in a new window.) You’ll find these maps mostly show details and specific features on the individual islands, with others zoomed out more to show the entire park. You can also browse the best-selling Boston Harbor Islands maps and guidebooks on Amazon.

Boston Harbor map from the park brochures

Here is the official Boston Harbor Islands map (500 kb) from the park brochure, showing the lighthouses, docks, and visitor centers on the various islands in Boston Harbor that make up the park.

Boston Harbor Island maps

This is a Georges Island map (200 kb), showing details of Fort Warren and the surrounding facilities and landscape such as the pier, intertidal zone, sea walls, shade shelters, and so on.

Here’s the Peddocks Island map (170 kb), which has Fort Andrews, the visitor contact station, chapel, marsh, and the summer cottages strewn about this narrow island.

This Thompson Island map (200 kb) shows the Outward Bound Education Center along with the trails, vegetation, and ecosystems on the island. Thompson Island has a relatively large intertidal zone.

Here’s a Lovells Island map (100 kb), showing beaches, campsites, piers, trees, salt marsh, batteries, and Fort Standish, including the various batteries: Williams, Whipple, Burbeck-Morris, Vincent, Terrill.

The Bumpkin Island map (70 kb) labels the campsites, trails, ranger facility, pier, and landscape on this small primitive island. It also labels the intertidal zone which may or may be underwater on your visit.

Boston Harbor nautical chart

The Boston Harbor nautical chart from NOAA is the only map here that can be used for boat navigation since it shows harbor depths. Click the image to view a full size JPG (5.1 mb) or download the PDF (7.9 mb).

Boston Harbor Islands topo map

If you want one single map to cover the entire park and to have enough detail for all your hiking, camping, and navigation, you should go with the National Geographic Trails Illustrated map. This is consistently the best map series for visiting national parks, especially for those who plan to get out of the car. And at a park like Boston Harbor, yep, you’ll be leaving the car! This single map is one-size-fits-all and will have everything you need.

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