The schoolyard of the Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 school in South Boston, rebuilt through the Boston Schoolyard Initiative into a multisensory outdoor classroom that overlooks the Harbor Islands and Dorchester Bay. It is primarily a school facility; public visitor access outside school hours is not confirmed.
What to expect
Dogs
Boston requires dogs to be leashed on a leash no longer than eight feet whenever they are off the owner's property, including in every city park, and kept under control at all times; the Public Garden bans dogs entirely. That's the…
Hours
Boston parks are closed to the public from 11:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. daily, apart from passing through, unless posted otherwise; Boston Common, the Public Garden, and the Commonwealth Avenue Mall run 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Posted hours at…
Managed by
Boston Public Schools (Oliver Hazard Perry K-8), schoolyard developed with the Boston Schoolyard Initiative
WebsiteCommon questions
Is there an entry fee at Oliver Hazard Perry School Playground?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Oliver Hazard Perry School Playground?
Boston requires dogs to be leashed on a leash no longer than eight feet whenever they are off the owner's property, including in every city park, and kept under control at all times; the Public Garden bans dogs entirely. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.