Chelsea
United States · MassachusettsUS
City in Massachusetts, United States
Chelsea is a city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located along the Mystic River and connected to Boston by the Tobin Bridge. As of 2026, Chelsea has a population of 40,245 and a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2). It is the smallest city in Massachusetts by land area, and the third most densely populated.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 43,184
- Coordinates
- 42.392, -71.033
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Elevation
- 3 m
Overview of Chelsea
Travellers heading to Massachusetts, United States will find Chelsea, a low-key town. About 43,184 people are based here. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. The local offer centres on culture and wellness. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in Chelsea
Culture in Chelsea
(1)Culture in Chelsea covers Cemeteries. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Chelsea's own activity tags.
Wellness in Chelsea
(1)Chelsea records Turkish Baths under wellness. All of it is drawn from Chelsea's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Getting there & around
Small places like Chelsea are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Massachusetts. Time zone: America/New_York.
Similar destinations
Places near Chelsea that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Chelsea known for?
- Chelsea, in Massachusetts, United States, is best known for culture and wellness. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 43,184 residents.
- What can you do in Chelsea?
- Recorded activities in Chelsea include Cemeteries and Turkish Baths. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- Where is Chelsea located?
- Chelsea is located in Massachusetts, United States. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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