Playgrounds in Massachusetts
452 mapped playgrounds across 27 cities in Massachusetts, with sourced details on access, fencing, shade, restrooms and accessibility.
- 452
- playgrounds listed
- 436
- with public-access evidence
- 27
- cities covered
- 37
- with a recorded surface
Cities in Massachusetts
Coverage follows the open map data, so a larger city is not always the better-documented one.
Playgrounds in Boston74Playgrounds in Somerville46Playgrounds in Cambridge38Playgrounds in Brookline35Playgrounds in Quincy29Playgrounds in Watertown29Playgrounds in Chelsea26Playgrounds in Arlington18Playgrounds in Milton18Playgrounds in Newton16Playgrounds in Waltham16Playgrounds in Malden15Playgrounds in Revere13Playgrounds in Dedham12Playgrounds in Braintree11Playgrounds in Belmont10Playgrounds in Everett9Playgrounds in Winthrop7Playgrounds in Needham6Playgrounds in Wellesley6Playgrounds in Medford5Playgrounds in Lexington3Playgrounds in Melrose3Playgrounds in Weymouth3Playgrounds in Winchester2Playgrounds in Norwood1Playgrounds in Westwood1
Best-documented playgrounds in Massachusetts
These listings carry the most recorded detail — a statement about the map data, not a ranking of the playgrounds themselves, which this directory does not attempt.
| Playground | Where | What is documented |
|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Street Play AreaCambridge, MA | Cambridge, MA | Public accessPartly accessibleDirt |
| Gronk PlaygroundCambridge, MA | Cambridge, MA | Public accessWheelchair accessiblePaved |
| Miriam & Sidney Stoneman PlaygroundCambridge, MA | Cambridge, MA | Public accessWheelchair accessibleBare ground |
| Peters Park Tot LotBoston, MA | Boston, MA | Public accessWheelchair accessibleArtificial turf |
| Playground at Frieda Garcia ParkBoston, MA | Boston, MA | Public accessPaved |
| Peterson Splash PadBraintree, MA | Braintree, MA | Wheelchair accessibleWater play |
| Esplanade PlayspaceCambridge, MA | Cambridge, MA | Public accessDirt |
| Myrtle St. PlaygroundCambridge, MA | Cambridge, MA | Public accessWheelchair accessibleArtificial turf |
| Tadpole PlaygroundCambridge, MA | Cambridge, MA | Public accessFencedWheelchair accessibleArtificial turf |
| Healy Community Tot LotSomerville, MA | Somerville, MA | Public accessCompacted |
| Locke School PlaygroundArlington, MA | Arlington, MA | Public accessPaved mulch sand |
| Playground at Langone ParkBoston, MA | Boston, MA | Public accessWater play |