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CambridgeSide, Cambridge, MA
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CambridgeSide

A two-level shopping mall near Kendall Square with stores like Apple and Zara and a waterfront food hall on the canal.

100 CambridgeSide Pl · Cambridge, MA

About CambridgeSide

CambridgeSide is an enclosed mall in East Cambridge that opened in 1990, a short walk from Kendall Square. You shop two levels of stores including Zara, Apple, Sephora and lululemon. CanalSide Food + Drink gathers local eateries and a central bar with waterfront views, and the mall hosts rotating attractions such as a walk-through dinosaur exhibit. The Kimpton Marlowe Hotel is attached to the building.

  • #shopping mall
  • #food hall
  • #cambridge shopping
  • #kendall square

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What's around here?

The closest stops to CambridgeSide, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Museums
    Family Favorite

    Museum of Science

    $25–$50

    Live lightning shows, dinosaurs, a planetarium and hundreds of hands-on exhibits spanning the Charles River.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

    0.3 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums

  • Attractions
    Iconic

    TD Garden

    $25–$50

    Catch a Bruins or Celtics game or a big concert at Boston's arena, built directly above North Station.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

    0.7 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Sports & Outdoors
    Outdoor Adventure

    Charles River Reservation

    Check prices

    Walk, run, bike or paddle the riverside paths of the Charles, from the Esplanade in Back Bay upstream past Cambridge and Watertown.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

    0.7 mi awaySwitch it up: Sports & Outdoors

  • Shopping
    Foodie Favorite

    Boston Public Market

    No admission fee

    A year-round indoor market on Hanover Street where more than 30 New England farmers, artisans and food makers sell under one roof.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

    1.0 mi awayMore like this

  • Shopping
    Date Night

    Newbury Street

    No admission fee

    Stroll past 19th-century brownstones filled with boutiques, art galleries, salons and sidewalk cafes in Boston's Back Bay.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

    1.3 mi awayMore like this

  • Shopping
    Rainy-Day Pick

    Copley Place

    No admission fee

    Shop luxury brands in Back Bay at an upscale mall linked by skybridges to the Prudential Center and the Westin at Copley Place.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

    1.4 mi awayMore like this