Suggestions for Playground near Cambridge

Richard R. • September 6, 2016Very creative park with lots of sand. Kids ages 3-7 will have a blast.

Nathan P. • January 22, 2010Great place to bring a lunch during the spring/summer. Lots of picnic tables and benches.

Alice D. • October 11, 2013Amazing playground here for the kiddos. Great equipment; not your standard out-of-a-box play structures!

Stefan C. • October 15, 2011During the summer, this is one of the best places to play basketball in Cambridge

Matthew H. • September 9, 2010Bring a towel in the diaper bag--wet slides can be a real bummer.

Eric A. • June 27, 2012Discover the mini sculptures throughout the park…and identify them with the key on the north side of the park!

Vin S. • June 23, 2011Check out the ball courts, there is always a good pickup game

Wow Z. • August 2, 2011There's actually a nice playground here with a kid and separate baby/toddler area with sprinklers (summer).

Bikabout • April 16, 2014Well designed, modern playground set among Harvard family housing towers represented the best side of Le Corbusier's vision of new urbanity, designed by Jose Luis Sert.

Bikabout • April 15, 2014This park is a relative newcomer, and a welcome one. It has a massive playground complex, canals and waterfront views, and is well connected.

Rebecca M. • October 1, 2021Wonderful park with something for everybody!

Daniel T. • May 31, 2013There's a little wooded area in the back that's good for diaper changes and potty training. Just make sure you clean up after yourself!

Dave F. • August 29, 2010Best kept secret this side of the pearl Brookline Lopez quandrangle. Great for dog walkers, nature lovers, and aspiring foursquare mayors.

Josh F. • April 28, 2012Try the swings. Beware foul balls of the adult league is playing!

Ben B. • May 20, 2016Chess board table on the east side of the park.

Coco • October 13, 2013Perfection on wheels

Jeff B. • September 25, 2013There's ping pong tables, so bring paddles & a ball!

Dan A. • May 1, 2010Have your lunch outdoors, there are tables and benches in the garden area.

Elizabeth H. • April 2, 2012Rockin' climbing structure for older kids!

Mary S. • January 27, 2014Great playspace with mix of active and quiet activities: bouncy house, reading room, music& art, riding toys, train table, rice table, kitchen with snacks.