A 26-acre town pond and park off Central Avenue, state-stocked for fishing but explicitly closed to swimming, boating, and skating. A small lot off Central Avenue serves an easy loop walk around the water.
What to expect
Trails
Has a trail; the Turners Pond Loop is an easy 0.6-mile walk around the water, roughly 30-60 minutes, minimal elevation gain.
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Not explicitly posted; leashed dog-walking is a common, apparently tolerated use per AllTrails reviews.
Managed by
Milton Park Department
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Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
What's here
Not here
No drinking water
Not listed among amenities.
Common questions
Can I swim or skate here?
Neither is allowed. The town's posted rules rule out swimming, ice skating, ice fishing, boating, and fires; it's a fishing and walking pond, not a beach.
Yes, the pond is state-stocked, and anyone 15 or older needs a Massachusetts fishing license. Ice fishing specifically is not allowed even though open-water fishing is.
Dog walkers use the loop regularly and it appears tolerated, though there's no posted leash policy specific to this park beyond the town's general rules.
Is there an entry fee at Turner's Pond Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Turner's Pond Park?
Not explicitly posted; leashed dog-walking is a common, apparently tolerated use per AllTrails reviews.
What rules should I know at Turner's Pond Park?
No boating, swimming, fires, skating, ice fishing, or littering.