A heavily used Oak Square playground dating to 1948, with equipment for toddlers and older kids, a little league field, a full basketball court, and an informal fenced area where dogs run off-leash.
What to expect
Entry fee
Free, no admission (city park)
Hours
6:00 AM-11:30 PM daily
Accessibility
Playground includes handicap-accessible equipment
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.
Common questions
Is Hardiman Playground fully fenced?
Yes. Good for toddlers who bolt.
Is there an entry fee at Hardiman Playground?
Yes, Free, no admission (city park)
Can I bring my dog to Hardiman Playground?
Dogs are allowed. Leash rules and clean-up requirements usually apply, so check posted signs.
Is Hardiman Playground wheelchair accessible?
Playground includes handicap-accessible equipment
What rules should I know at Hardiman Playground?
No alcohol, glass containers, or open fires in city parks.
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