Pope John Paul II Park Reservation is a 66-acre DCR park reclaimed from a former landfill and drive-in on the Neponset River, with restored salt marsh, picnic areas, soccer fields, walking paths, and a public dock with a canoe/kayak launch.
What to expect
Entry fee
Free, no entry fee; free on-site parking
Hours
Dawn to dusk, year-round
Accessibility
Accessible paths through the park
Kayak
Allowed not restricted; ice-free months typical
Fishing
Allowed year-round, per MA fishing regs
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Getting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Pope John Paul II Park Reservation?
Yes, Free, no entry fee; free on-site parking
Is Pope John Paul II Park Reservation wheelchair accessible?
Accessible paths through the park
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