A 63.7-acre city park owned by the City of Taunton and managed by its Parks and Recreation Department, one of three adjoining parcels that make up the Boyden Wildlife Refuge complex.
What to expect
Entry fee
No pass needed here; Taunton has no parking sticker or beach pass program; the city runs no municipal open-water swim beach of its own, and its public swimming is at the Hopewell Pool. checked Jul 24, 2026
Managed by
City of Taunton Parks, Recreation, Cemeteries and Public Grounds Department, with Friends of Boyden Refuge, Inc.
508-821-1415 · WebsiteCommon questions
Yes, dogs can walk the trails here as long as they stay on leash.
Is there an entry fee at Boyden Park?
No pass needed here; Taunton has no parking sticker or beach pass program; the city runs no municipal open-water swim beach of its own, and its public swimming is at the Hopewell Pool.
Can I bring my dog to Boyden Park?
Allowed on leash