Parade of Sail: Boston Welcomes Ships, Crews From Around the World

The Tall Ships are back in Boston

The Tall Ships have taken anchor in Boston. The globe-trotting convoy is back for the first time in nine years as part of Sail250, a months-long celebration of the nation's 250th birthday.

‘Really exciting’: Tall ships take over Boston Harbor shoreline

More than 50 ships from all over the world are now stationed in Boston Harbor, but even some local ships couldn’t miss the opportunity to take part.

'Sail Boston' brings tall ships together to mark America's 250th

Vessels from around the world arrived in Boston's harbor.

The world has sailed to Boston, one majestic tall ship after another

History shines on Boston Harbor after a magnificent parade celebrating America’s 250th anniversary brought thousands of spectators to the waterfront to welcome the maritime world sailing in.

Parade of Sail: Boston welcomes ships, crews from around the world

Tall ships from around the world arrived for Sail Boston 2026 in spectacular fashion, with more events, tours and fireworks still ahead.

Sail Boston 2026: The Grand Parade of Sail is rooted in rich history and tradition in the Commonwealth

Historic ships that fueled trade and travel of previous generations paraded through Boston Harbor on Saturday for the annual event.