Roamful
Back

Braintree Highlands Community Playground

Open to the publicPlayground · Braintree, MAUpdated Aug 14, 2026
Right now

A large, fully fenced playground next to the Braintree Community Arts Center, also known as the Sarah E. Gillies Family Playground for Braintree's first elected female Town Clerk and Selectperson. It opened in November 2011 with rubber and wood-chip surfacing and separate zones for younger and older kids.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot free
Ages
Separate zones for younger and older children
Surface
Poured rubber pathways and wood chips
Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Not permitted on the property
Accessibility
ADA access available
Managed by
Braintree Parks and Recreation 781-794-8900 · Website

Getting in

Parking
Free lot
Costfree

What's here

On site

Benches
Picnic area

Common questions

Is Braintree Highlands Community Playground open today?
Braintree Highlands Community Playground is a public playground in Braintree, MA. There is no live closure feed for playgrounds; the town's site is the authority for temporary closures.
Where do I park at Braintree Highlands Community Playground?
Free lot (free).
What ages is Braintree Highlands Community Playground best for?
Separate zones for younger and older children
What's the surface at Braintree Highlands Community Playground?
Poured rubber pathways and wood chips Poured-rubber and mats stay cooler and are easier for wheels than sand or mulch.
Is there an entry fee at Braintree Highlands Community Playground?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Braintree Highlands Community Playground?
Not permitted on the property
Is Braintree Highlands Community Playground wheelchair accessible?
ADA access available

Been here? Help keep it current.

Prices, hours, and facilities change. A quick note keeps the next visitor from guessing.

Nearby playgrounds

More in Braintree

Parks (8) · Preserves & forests (5) · Beaches (1) · Lakes (1)

BetaDetails are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-16. Official source. Updated 2026-08-14.