A rebuilt neighborhood playground at Trapelo and Pine Vale Roads with separate play areas for different ages, a splash pad, a bocce court, and steel shade structures with UV-blocking fabric.
What to expect
Ages
multiple separate play areas for different ages
Surface
unconfirmed (likely rubberized safety surfacing given 2016+ rebuild)
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Waltham requires every dog in a street or public place, including its parks and playgrounds, to be effectively restrained on a leash no longer than 10 feet. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
Managed by
Waltham Recreation Department
781-314-3475 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
What's here
On site
Benches
Ample seating noted around the bocce court and shade structure.
Not here
No drinking water
Not confirmed present.
Common questions
Is there something for teens and adults too?
Yes, alongside the children's play areas there is a bocce court with seating and a large steel shade structure.
What ages is Elsie Turner Park and Graverson Playground best for?
multiple separate play areas for different ages
What's the surface at Elsie Turner Park and Graverson Playground?
unconfirmed (likely rubberized safety surfacing given 2016+ rebuild) Poured-rubber and mats stay cooler and are easier for wheels than sand or mulch.
Is there an entry fee at Elsie Turner Park and Graverson Playground?
Not confirmed; check the town's page before you go.
Can I bring my dog to Elsie Turner Park and Graverson Playground?
Waltham requires every dog in a street or public place, including its parks and playgrounds, to be effectively restrained on a leash no longer than 10 feet. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.