A small riverfront park on Davol Street with a paved boat ramp onto the Taunton River, four tennis courts, and a cluster of war memorials including an 80%-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. It's a stop on the Bicentennial Trail & Boardwalk near Battleship Cove.
What to expect
Trails
Endpoint of the Bicentennial Trail & Boardwalk, a flat 2.2-mile riverfront path/boardwalk suitable for strollers and wheelchairs.
Dogs
Leash required citywide; dogs may not come within 100 ft of any recreational area (tennis courts, play equipment) in a city park.
Hours
Park use not permitted 9 PM to 6 AM without written Park Board permission (citywide rule).
Accessibility
The connecting Bicentennial Trail & Boardwalk is flat and described as suitable for wheelchairs and strollers.
Kayak/Sup
Allowed year-round
Fishing
Allowed year-round
Managed by
City of Fall River Parks Department
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On site
Dock
Paved boat ramp, usable at all tides
Common questions
Is Bicentennial Park open today?
Bicentennial Park is a public park in Fall River, MA. Posted hours: Park use not permitted 9 PM to 6 AM without written Park Board permission (citywide rule)..
Can I launch a boat here?
Yes. The boat ramp at Bicentennial Park is paved and usable at all tide levels, per the Fall River Harbormaster's list of city ramps.
Where do I park at Bicentennial Park?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Bicentennial Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Bicentennial Park?
Leash required citywide; dogs may not come within 100 ft of any recreational area (tennis courts, play equipment) in a city park.
Is Bicentennial Park wheelchair accessible?
The connecting Bicentennial Trail & Boardwalk is flat and described as suitable for wheelchairs and strollers.
What rules should I know at Bicentennial Park?
No parking or driving on turf, sidewalks, or service drives. No alcohol on park property.