This season, travelers are finding countless ways to stretch their budgets while exploring the vibrant landscapes and cultural offerings of New England. From discounted cruises to special hotel packages, there’s no shortage of opportunities for savings in the region.

For those seeking transportation deals, Holland America Line offers an enticing proposition with its standby program, allowing last-minute travelers to enjoy roundtrip Boston cruises starting at just $99 per person per day. Additionally, Massachusetts residents can save on ferry rides to the Boston Harbor Islands, with weekday tickets priced at only $10. Amtrak passengers will also benefit from a 20% discount on Downeaster fares until June 30 due to ongoing infrastructure work. Meanwhile, The Cat ferry in Bar Harbor provides a unique deal where groups booking one vehicle and two passengers receive free passage for up to three additional members, valid until mid-October.

Beyond travel discounts, food enthusiasts have plenty to savor this summer. In Boston, several restaurants offer daily specials such as $1 oysters and 15% off lunch deals through downloadable passes. Kane’s Donuts celebrates National Donut Day by gifting coffee with any dozen donut purchase, while Raising Cane’s honors fathers with buy-one-get-one-free meals during Father’s Day weekend. Accommodations come at a bargain too; Great Wolf Lodge guests enjoy up to 30% off stays booked before early June, and Hotel Viking grants Rhode Island locals a 20% discount. For a memorable getaway, consider Kimpton Marlowe Hotel's Pride Month package or The Lodge on the Cove’s Beach Day offering in Maine.

Summer activities abound without breaking the bank. Free outdoor movie nights await at Athletes Park in Boston, alongside discounted admission options via the Breathe New Hampshire Fun Pass. Families can take advantage of complimentary bowling sessions for dads on Father’s Day, participate in fitness festivals like Sweatapalooza, or visit museums such as Boston’s Institute of Contemporary Art, which offers free entry every Thursday evening. With these incredible bargains available throughout New England, it’s easier than ever to create lasting memories without compromising quality or experience. Embrace the spirit of adventure and make the most out of your travels this season!