Burlington's biggest and busiest park, packed onto Bedford Street next to the Town Common: lit ball fields, tennis and pickleball courts, a skate park with a half-pipe, a seasonal wading pool, and a universally accessible treehouse built into the trees behind the Visco Building.
What to expect
Dogs
Dogs must be kept on-leash in Burlington's Conservation Areas, with no off-leash dogs permitted. Posted signs at the site take precedence.
Hours
Burlington's Dog Park at Rahanis Playground is open daily from dawn to dusk. That's the town default unless posted otherwise.
Accessibility
A universally accessible treehouse behind the Visco Building has a full ADA-compliant ramping system and turnaround platforms; it won the Massachusetts Recreation and Park Association's Agency of the Year Award for Design of Facility.
Managed by
Burlington Parks & Recreation
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On site
Playground
One playground on site; fencing, age range, and accessible-equipment detail not confirmed.
Common questions
Can I bring my dog to Simonds Park?
Dogs must be kept on-leash in Burlington's Conservation Areas, with no off-leash dogs permitted. Posted signs at the site take precedence.
Is Simonds Park wheelchair accessible?
A universally accessible treehouse behind the Visco Building has a full ADA-compliant ramping system and turnaround platforms; it won the Massachusetts Recreation and Park Association's Agency of the Year Award for Design of Facility.