Hyde Park is a small brook-side conservation pocket where Hyde Brook runs through a wooded hollow behind back yards, used mainly by the immediate neighborhood for walking.
What to expect
Entry fee
None; free to enter checked Jul 15, 2026
Dogs
Newton requires dogs to be leashed on city property at all times except in designated off-leash areas, which need an off-leash medallion from the City Clerk.
Managed by
City of Newton Parks and Recreation Department / Conservation Office
617-796-1500 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is there an entry fee at Hyde Park?
None; free to enter
Can I bring my dog to Hyde Park?
Newton requires dogs to be leashed on city property at all times except in designated off-leash areas, which need an off-leash medallion from the City Clerk.