Cypress Street Playground was one of the first sites in the country purchased for municipal playground use in 1871, and is now a multi-field complex with a spray pool, basketball court, and baseball/soccer fields near the Brookline Hills Green Line stop.
What to expect
Splash pad
Spray pool on site; typical town season Memorial Day to Labor Day, 8am-8pm
Dogs
Not part of the Green Dog off-leash program; general leash law applies
Hours
Brookline parks and public open spaces may be used from dawn to dusk unless otherwise permitted.
Accessibility
Play area is described by third-party review as designed to accommodate mobility devices such as walkers; not confirmed on the official facility page
Managed by
Brookline Recreation Department
617-730-2069 · WebsiteWhat's here
On site
Benches
Bleachers beside the multipurpose field
Common questions
Is Cypress Street Playground open today?
Cypress Street Playground is a public playground in Brookline, MA. Posted hours: Brookline parks and public open spaces may be used from dawn to dusk unless otherwise permitted..
How do I get there by transit?
It's a short walk from the Brookline Hills Green Line D stop.
What sports fields are here?
A large multipurpose field hosts baseball, soccer, and lacrosse alongside a basketball court and bleachers.
Where do I park at Cypress Street Playground?
Free lot (Free).
Does Cypress Street Playground have a splash pad, and when does it run?
Spray pool on site; typical town season Memorial Day to Labor Day, 8am-8pm
Is there an entry fee at Cypress Street Playground?
Not confirmed; check the town's page before you go.
Can I bring my dog to Cypress Street Playground?
Not part of the Green Dog off-leash program; general leash law applies
Is Cypress Street Playground wheelchair accessible?
Play area is described by third-party review as designed to accommodate mobility devices such as walkers; not confirmed on the official facility page
What rules should I know at Cypress Street Playground?
Alcohol, ground fires, and smoking are prohibited; dogs must be leashed.