A small hilltop park above Commonwealth Avenue in Brighton, reached only by a walkway rather than a street frontage, with basketball courts and a playground slated for full replacement. Its position on a rise has historically made it hard to reach for anyone with limited mobility.
What to expect
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Entry fee
Free, no admission (city park)
Hours
6:00 AM-11:30 PM daily
Accessibility
Not step-free: the park sits on a rise reached only by a walkway, with no direct street-level entrance. A new ADA-compliant ramp is planned as part of the pending renovation.
Managed by
Boston Parks and Recreation Department
617-635-4505 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
What's here
Not here
No drinking water
Not confirmed present; a spray ground is only under consideration for a future renovation, not yet built
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Fidelis Way Park (Overlook Park)?
Yes, Free, no admission (city park)
Is Fidelis Way Park (Overlook Park) wheelchair accessible?
Not step-free: the park sits on a rise reached only by a walkway, with no direct street-level entrance. A new ADA-compliant ramp is planned as part of the pending renovation.
What rules should I know at Fidelis Way Park (Overlook Park)?
No alcohol, glass containers, or open fires in city parks.
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