A 17-plus-acre athletic complex on Humphrey Street with an illuminated turf field, baseball and softball diamonds, tennis and basketball courts, a playground, and a sledding hill, serving as the town's main sports hub as well as a walking spot.
What to expect
Dogs
No off-leash allowance; Swampscott's general leash bylaw requires dogs be leashed at all times here
Hours
No posted opening or closing time. Signs at the entrance win if they differ.
Ball Sports
Allowed spring-fall league seasons, illuminated field extends evening play
Managed by
Swampscott Recreation Department
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Playground
On-site playground, fencing status unconfirmed
Common questions
Is Phillips Park the same as Phillips Beach parking?
They share the same Humphrey Street lot, which also serves as sticker parking for Whales and Eisman's beaches.
Is there an entry fee at Phillips Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Phillips Park?
No off-leash allowance; Swampscott's general leash bylaw requires dogs be leashed at all times here