Boston is built for outdoor adventure—from kayaking on the Charles River to hiking the Blue Hills or hitting the ski slopes just a short drive away. Whether you’re preparing for a weekend escape to the White Mountains or a morning run along the Esplanade, Boston’s outdoor stores have everything you need. You’ll find trusted brands, knowledgeable staff, and the latest gear for every season—because in New England, adventure never goes out of season.

From high-performance apparel and sturdy hiking boots to camping gear, skis, and kayaks, Boston’s outdoor stores are packed with everything you need to explore the region’s trails, rivers, and mountains. Each shop offers its own specialty and expert guidance, making it easy to find exactly what fits your next adventure.

Below are some of Boston’s best outdoor stores—each ready to help you gear up and get outside.

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Best Outdoor Stores in Boston

Arc'teryx Shop Online
Canadian Outerwear and equipment company focusing on technical apparel for mountaineering and Alpine sports.
Newbury Street, Lynnfield, The Strrett, Chestnut Hill

Burton Shop Online
Snowboarding outlet of one of the best-know and respected brands. Carries snowboards, snowboard gear and and snowboarding apparel for men, women and children
Wrentham Village Outlet

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Globally recognized brand synonymous with quality outdoor gear and apparel. Offers outerwear like jackets and coats and footwear and a range of outdoor gear and accessories, including backpacks, sleeping bags, tents, and travel essentials
Burlington Mall, Lynnfield

Filson Shop Online

Rugged heritage outfitter offering durable outdoor apparel and gear for men and women—iconic waxed cotton jackets, Mackinaw wool shirts, tin cloth pants, rugged bags, and accessories built to withstand the elements. Timeless pieces blending unbreakable quality with classic American craftsmanship. Read More Read Less

The brand has earned legendary status since 1897 for outfitting explorers, hunters, and outdoorsmen with unfailing goods made from premium materials like heavy-duty tin cloth, virgin Mackinaw wool, and rugged cotton. Today, collections include weather-resistant jackets, flannels, pants, bags, and accessories designed for reliability in harsh conditions while delivering enduring style.

The Seaport store embodies that authentic rugged spirit: exposed brick, wood beams, and displays highlighting heritage pieces, with experts on hand for sizing, care tips, or customization. Explore the full range in a welcoming space that feels like stepping into the Pacific Northwest—no rush, just knowledgeable help for your adventures.

Current perks include seasonal sales and promotions, free shipping on orders over $99, easy returns/exchanges, in-store repairs, and the full collection online at filson.com.

Seaport – 52 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210 (directions)
Phone: (617) 229-6625
Hours: Mon–Sat 11AM–6PM · Sun 11AM–5PM (hours may vary)

Seaport Area

Fjallraven
Swedish outdoor brand known for its high-quality, durable, and functional gear designed for adventure and everyday use. Fjällräven’s products, including jackets, trousers, and backpacks are crafted to withstand harsh conditions while maintaining a timeless Scandinavian design.
Newbury

Helly Hansen Shop Online>

Performance-driven outdoor outfitter for men and women offering waterproof jackets, base layers, ski wear, sailing gear, and rugged accessories trusted in the harshest conditions. Durable pieces blending Norwegian maritime heritage with innovative fabrics for reliable protection and timeless functionality. Read More Read Less

The brand has built legendary trust since 1877 for professional-grade gear worn by sailors, skiers, and workers facing extreme weather, using technologies like Helly Tech waterproof/breathable membranes and LIFA moisture-wicking fibers. Today, collections deliver high-performance jackets, pants, base layers, footwear, and accessories designed for ocean, mountain, and urban adventures with uncompromising quality.

The Seaport store channels that seafaring spirit: nautical-inspired interiors with clean lines, interactive product displays, and specialists offering fit advice or layering tips. Browse the latest seasonal gear in an energizing space that evokes Norway's fjords—no pressure, just expert support for your next outing.

Current perks include seasonal sales and promotions, free shipping on orders over $99, easy returns/exchanges, and the full collection online at hellyhansen.com.

Seaport – 85 Pier 4 Blvd, Boston, MA 02210 (directions)
Phone: (617) 737-8741
Hours: Mon–Sun 11AM–7PM (hours may vary)

Seaport Area

Hilton's Tent City Shop Online
Local Outdoor store with extensive selection of outerwear and specialty backpacking equipment on three floors.
Cambridge

L.L.Bean

Classic outdoor outfitter for men, women, and kids offering durable Bean Boots, flannel shirts, fleece jackets, totes, and rugged gear built for adventure and everyday reliability. Timeless pieces blending Maine heritage craftsmanship with practical comfort that lasts generations. Read More Read Less

L.L.Bean has earned iconic status since 1912 for creating rugged outdoor apparel and gear, starting with the original Maine Hunting Shoe (Bean Boot) and expanding to flannels, totes, packs, and clothing designed for real-life durability. Today, collections deliver weather-ready jackets, cozy fleece, waterproof boots, and sustainable options that combine heritage quality with modern functionality for all seasons.

The Seaport store brings that authentic Maine vibe to Boston: wood-paneled walls, friendly outdoor experts, and interactive displays like boot-fitting stations. Staff offer genuine advice on sizing, layering, or gear—no pressure, just helpful guidance for your next hike, commute, or weekend getaway.

The store offers seasonal sales and promotions, free shipping on orders over $75, purchase online and return in-store options, legendary satisfaction guarantee with easy returns/exchanges, and the full collection online at llbean.com.

Seaport – 56 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210 (directions)
Phone: (888) 660-1572
Hours: Mon–Sat 10AM–8PM · Sun 11AM–7PM (hours may vary)

Northshore Mall – 210 Andover St, Peabody, MA 01960 (directions)
Phone: (888) 615-9974
Hours: Mon–Sat 10AM–9PM · Sun 11AM–6PM (hours may vary)

Seaport Area, North Shore Mall

Mackage Shop Online> Sale>
High-end Canadian outerwear brand known for its luxurious and stylish coats, jackets, and accessories. Known for its meticulous attention to detail, innovative designs, and use of premium materials.
Prudential Center

Mountain Warehouse Shop Online
One of the biggest outdoor retailers offering top quality outdoor clothing and equipment.
Downtown Area

Patagonia
Patagonia is a designer of outdoor clothing and gear for the silent sports: climbing, surfing, skiing and snowboarding..
Newbury

REI Shop Online
A nationwide outdoor store with a broad range of outdoor equipment and apparel including gear for camping, hiking, climbing, running, cycling, fishing, skiing and more.
Fenway, Hingham, Reading

Stio Shop Online

Mountain-inspired outdoor outfitter for men and women offering technical jackets, performance fleece, baselayers, pants, and accessories with innovative fabrics for epic adventures and everyday mountain life. Versatile pieces blending Jackson Hole soul with reliable protection and elevated style. Read More Read Less

Stio has earned devoted followers since 2011 for creating beautiful, functional apparel infused with mountain soul, drawing from Jackson Hole's rivers, trails, and Tetons. Today, collections deliver high-performance shells, insulating layers, versatile pants, and gear designed for skiing, climbing, hiking, or urban pursuits with premium materials and thoughtful details.

The Seaport Mountain Studio® brings that Wyoming vibe to Boston: clean, modern interiors with natural elements, interactive displays, and knowledgeable ambassadors offering fit guidance or layering advice. Explore the full line in an inspiring space that celebrates outdoor connection—no pressure, just authentic support for your pursuits.

The store offers seasonal sales and promotions, free shipping on orders over $99, purchase online and return in-store options, easy returns/exchanges, and the full collection online at stio.com.

Seaport – 49 Northern Ave, Boston, MA 02210 (directions)
Phone: (617) 420-5845
Hours: Mon–Sun 10AM–7PM (hours may vary)

Seaport Area

The North Face Shop Online
The North Face is a popular outdoor company that designs and manufacturers mountaineering equipment and apparel including sleeping bags, hiking packs, tents, skiwear and high-performance outerwear, footwear
Newbury Street, North Shore Mall, South Shore Mall