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Mission Hill Playground

Open to the publicPlayground · Boston, MA
Right now

A Lower Roxbury neighborhood playground dating to 1913, reopened in August 2022 after a renovation that added modern play equipment, a full basketball court, and an ADA-compliant pedestrian path connecting Smith and Tremont Streets.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot free
Entry fee
Free, no admission
Hours
Open 6am-11:30pm daily (citywide Boston park regulation)
Accessibility
ADA-compliant pedestrian path connects Smith St and Tremont St through the playground
Ball Sports
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Boston Parks and Recreation Department 617-635-4505 · Website

Getting in

Parking
Free lot
Costfree

What's here

On site

Benches

Common questions

Is there a basketball court?
Yes, a full basketball court was added in the 2022 renovation, serving the nearby Tobin K-8 School, Mission Grammar School, and Tobin Community Center.
Where do I park at Mission Hill Playground?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Mission Hill Playground?
Yes, Free, no admission
Is Mission Hill Playground wheelchair accessible?
ADA-compliant pedestrian path connects Smith St and Tremont St through the playground
What rules should I know at Mission Hill Playground?
Alcohol prohibited in all Boston parks.

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BetaDetails are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-15. Official source. Updated 2026-07-16.